![]() ![]() In children’s books, it is possible that the terms were more acceptable in prior decades. In some journal articles (e.g., Rathbun & Kolodny, 1967), the authors might have simply been reporting the terms that were used by adoptive parents and/or the general community. 2Some derogatory terms have been listed in children’s books and professional publications about adoption. Although birth parents play a significant role in adoptees’ lives, none of the birth parents were represented in the quotes listed in the Results section. Authors Note: 1Throughout the manuscript, the term “parent” refers to adoptive parents only.
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