Commentary: Research Possibilities Using the National Survey of Adoptive Parents

Abstract

The analyses presented in this special issue of Adoption Quarterly represent merely the beginning in terms of the research possibilities inherent in the National Survey of Adoptive Parents (NSAP), and much remains to be examined. This commentary summarizes the strengths and weaknesses of the data and suggests research possibilities that remain to be addressed. Information is provided about possibilities for linking NSAP data to data from the National Survey of Children's Health, from...