For more information regarding the field of Adoption Studies and specifically the sub-field of transracial adoption, the sources below are a good starting place. Please note that this list is not exhaustive.

Books/Journal Articles

• Alstein, H. and Simon, R.J.  (2000) Adoption Across Borders: Serving the Children in Transracial and Intercountry Adoptions.  New York: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
• Baden, A. & Raible, J. “Sibling relationships in transracial adoptive families: Influences of race and adoption.” In Caspi, J. (ed.) Sibling Development: Implications for Mental Health Practitioners. New York: Springer Publishing (2010): 287-317. Print.
• Bagley, C., Young, L., and Scully, A.  (1993) International and Transracial Adoptions.  Hants, England: Avebury.
• Chau, Adam, and Ost-Vollmers, Kevin. Parenting As Adoptees. Minneapolis: CQT Publishing, 2012. Digital and Print.
• Courtney, Mark E. “The Politics And Realities Of Transracial Adoption.”Child Welfare 76.6- (1997): 749-79. Print.
• Harris, Susan. “Race, Search, and My Baby-Self: Reflections of a Transracial Adoptee.”The Yale Journal of Law and Feminism, 9.1 (1997): 5-16. Print.
• Harris O’Connor, Susan. The Harris Narratives: An Introspective Study of a Transracial Adoptee. Arlington, MA: The Pumping Station, 2012. Print.
• John, Jaiya. Black Baby White Hands: A View From the Crib. Silver Spring: Soul Water, 2002. Print.
• Lee, Richard M. “The Transracial Adoption Paradox: History, Research, And Counseling Implications Of Cultural Socialization.” Counseling Psychologist 31.6 (2003): 711-744. Print.
• Leo, Katie Hae, writer. The Four Destinies. Mixed Blood Theatre, Minneapolis. October 2011. Play.
• McKinley, Catherine. The Book of Sarahs: A Family in Parts. Berkeley: Counterpoint, 2003. Print.
• Park, Shelley M., and Cheryl Evans Green. “Is Transracial Adoption In The Best Interests Of Ethnic Minority Children?: Questions Concerning Legal And Scientific Interpretations Of A Child’s Best Interests.” Adoption Quarterly 3.4 (2000): 5-34. Print.
• Patton, Sandra. Birthmarks: Transracial Adoption in Contemporary America. New York: New York University Press, 2000. Print.
• Raible, John. “New Directions in Critical Transracial and Transnational Adoption Research.” Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless 21.3 & 4 (October 2012): 111-121. Print.
• Raible, John. “Real Brothers, Real Sisters: Lessons from the Non-adopted White Siblings of Transracial Adoptees.” Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless 17.1 & 2: (2008). Print.
• Raible, John. “The Significance of Racial Identity in Transracially Adopted Young Adults.” Transracial Parenting in Foster Care and Adoption: Strengthening Your Bicultural Family. Ankeny, IA: Iowa Foster & Adoptive Parents Association (2008). Print.
• Raible, John. Sharing the Spotlight: The Non-adopted Siblings of Transracial Adoptees. (Unpublished dissertation.) University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 2005. Print.
• Roberts, Dorothy. Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare. New York: Basic Civitas Books, 2003. Print.
• Roberts, Dorothy. Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty. New York: Viking, 1998. Print.
• Rollins, Lisa Marie. (2015). Lost Daughters. “Transracial Lives Matter: Rachel Dolezal and the Privilege of Racial Manipulation.”
• Samuels, Gina Miranda. “Being Raised By White People” Navigating Racial Difference Among Adopted Multiracial Adults.” Journal Of Marriage And Family 71.1 (2009): 80-94. Print.
• Scheeres, Julia. Jesus Land: A Memoir. Berkeley: Counterpoint, 2005. Print.
• Simon, Rita J., and Roorda, Rhonda M. In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Own Stories. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000. Print.
• Tucker, Angela. (2014). The Adopted Life. “Do Transracial Adoptees Know Anything About Transracial Adoption?”
• Trenka, J.J., Oparah, J.C., and Shin, S. Y., Eds.  (2006) Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption.  Cambridge: South End Press.
• Ung, Tien, Harris O’Connor, Susan, Pillidge, Raymond. “The Development of Racial Identity in Transracially Adopted Persons: An Ecological Approach.” Adoption and Fostering, Vol. 36, pp. 73-84, 2012. Print.
• Volkman, T.A. (Ed.)  Cultures of Transnational Adoption.  Durham: Duke University Press.

Documentaries/Films

• Borshay Liem, Deann, dir. First Person Plural. Mu Films, 2000. DVD.
• Borshay Liem, Deann, dir. In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee. Mu Films, 2010. DVD.
• Chu, Tammy, dir. Resilience. (2009). USA: Gazillion Strong Streaming.
• Goldstein Knowlton, Linda, dir. Somewhere Between. Long Shot Factory and Ladylike Films, 2011. DVD.
• Hoard, Deborah, dir. Struggle for Identity. Ithaca: PhotoSynthesis Productions, 2007. DVD.
• Judd, Melanie and Susan Motamed, dir. Girl, Adopted. ITVS, 2013. DVD.
• Matthews, Dan, dir. akaDan. (2014). USA: YouTube.
• Nguyen, Tammy, dir. Operation Babylift: The Lost Children of Vietnam. Against the Grain Productions, 2009. DVD.
• Opper, Nicole, dir. Off and Running. New York: First Run Features, 2010. DVD.
• Sanvidge, John, dir. Finding Seoul. Red Shiba Media, 2011. USA: Vimeo.
• Tucker, Bryan, dir. Closure Documentary. Fob & Dongle Productions. (2013). USA: Netflix, IndieFlix, ITunes, Hulu.

Blogs/Online Sources

• Adopted & Fostered Adults of the African Diaspora
• The An-Ya Project
• Ethiopian Adoption Connection
• First Nations Orphan Association and First Nations Repatriation Institute 
• Gazillion Strong
• KAAN (Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network)
• The Lost Daughters
• Pact: An Adoption Alliance
• Red Thread Broken

Individuals (Academics, Writers, Performers)

• Sun Mee Chomet, “How to be a Korean Woman”
• Aselefech Evans, The Lost Daughters
• Sandy White Hawk
• Jae Ran Kim, PhD, LISW, Harlow’s Monkey
• Katie Hae Leo, writer/performer
• John Raible, PhD
• Lisa Marie Rollins, A Birth Project
• Matthew Salesses, author of The Hundred-Year Flood, Different Racisms: On Stereotypes, the Individual, and Asian American Masculinity
• Amanda H.L. Transue-Woolston, MSS, LSW, The Declassified Adoptee blog
• Angela Tucker, author/speaker