Elissa Madden, Baylor University (IMAGE) Baylor University Caption Elissa Madden, Ph.D., associate professor in Baylor's Diana R. Garland School of Social Work, led a team of researchers who surveyed birth mothers who placed their children for adoption. How did time affect their satisfaction (or lack thereof) with that decision? Credit Elissa Madden Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.