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ISS/IRC Code	TOOL-ADOPT PHL-002
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Title	Self-Instructional Manual on Adoption
Author	Bureau of Child and Youth Welfare
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Date published/issue	00-00-1992
Date received	00-00-0000
Place published	PHILIPPINES
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Publisher	Bureau of Child and Youth Welfare, Department of Social Welfare & Development
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Document description	Evaluation Form Guide
Country concerned	PHILIPPINES
Index	Adoption-relative Guidelines Follow-up-adoption Procedure-adoption Paps-info-counsel Paps-eligibility Worktool Matching Adopt-fam-post-adopt-sup
Free text	Manual "developed for the guidance of social workers, both of the Department of Social Welfare and Development and accredited child-placement agencies in the implementation, evaluation and supervision of adoption cases". Sections include : Chapter No IV- Implementing Guidelines on Agency Adoption, which includes initial inquiries and interviews with prospective adoptive parents, home study, matching, placement processes followed by finalization of adoption; Chapter V - on Relative adoption; Chapter VI - Post-legal Adoption Counselling; Annexes to this dossier are filed separately according to the theme and include: Adoption Forum (Group Orientation Session on Adoption); Forms for information and personal data of applicants for agency adoption; Application form for relative/independent adoption; "Ecomap", also known as the family map, which gives details of the family environment including important people outside the family. Other appendices contain various forms: Child profile form; Adoptive family profile form; Placement proposal form; Report form on adoption placement supervisory visits; Affidavit of consent (by the Regional Director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development)