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Authors: Professor David Howe

Professor David Howe has a long-standing interest in all aspects of adoption and is the author of many books including Half a Million Women: Mothers who lose their children by adoption (Penguin, now out of print), Adopters on Adoption (BAAF), Patterns of Adoption: Nature, nurture and psychosocial development (Blackwell Science), and with Julia Feast, Adoption, Search and Reunion.

Please note that not all BAAF books are yet listed here. If you can't find the book you are looking for, please try looking in our full catalogue.

Books that Professor David Howe has written, edited or illustrated include (listed alphabetically):

Adopters on Adoption: Reflections on Parenthood and Children
by Professor David Howe (BAAF, 1996)
Price: £9.95

This book looks at adoption from the point of view of adoptive families.

The Adoption Reunion Handbook
by Liz Trinder, Julia Feast and David Howe (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, December 2004)
Price: £12.99

'The first reunion handbook I've ever read that I couldn't put down. Essential and illuminating reading for anyone involved in adoption reunion.'

Adoption, Search and Reunion:
the long-term experience of adopted adults

By David Howe and Julia Feast with Denise Coster, The Children's Society Price: £14.50

This fascinating study was originally published by The Children's Society (2000) and has now been reprinted by BAAF with a new introduction.

Contact in Adoption and Permanent Foster Care
Research, theory and practice

Edited by Elsbeth Neil and David Howe (BAAF, 2004)
Price: £14.95

This book gathers together the latest thoughts and research findings of many of the leading authorities on the subject of contact in adoption and permanent foster care.

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