Adoption in Eastern Oceania /
edited by Vern Carroll.
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 1970.
- 422 p. : ill.
- ASAO monograph ; no. 01 .
Introduction: What does adoption mean? By V. Carroll.--Traditional and modern adoption patterns in Hawaii, by A. Howard, R. H. Heighton, Jr., C. E. Jordan, R. G. Gallimore.--Adoption in the Society Islands, by A. Hooper.--Tahitian adoption as a psychological message, by R. I. Levy.--Adoption on Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, by P. Ottino.--Adoption on Nukuoro, by V. Carroll.--Adoption on Kapingamarangi, by M. D. Lieber.--Banaban adoption, by M. G. Silverman.--Some legal aspects of Gilbertese adoption, by H. P. Lundsgaarde.--Adoption, guardianship, and social stratification in the Northern Gilbert Island, by B. Lambert.--Adoption on Ponape, by J. L. Fischer.--Adoption on Romonum, Truk, by R. Gallagher Goodenough.--Adoption on Rotuma, by A. Howard.--Kinship and adoption in the Northern New Hebrides, by H. W. Scheffler.--Epilogue: transactions in parenthood, by W. H. Goodenrough.--Bibliography (p. [411]-422)