Abstract:This work sought to understand the constitution of familial bonds in the adoption of older children by taking into account foster families' perspective. Family bonds lay the foundations of the individual's psychic constitution and comprise the subjective process. However, as the development of the relationship between parents and children is not restricted to the biological conception of the family bond, filiation follows a symbolic dimension that makes it possible to parents to desire a child as well as to al… Show more
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