Process and outcome in small groups for children of battered women.

provide an overview of group processes and related outcomes in group work with children of battered women / focus on the [Children's Program] of the Domestic Abuse Project (DAP) / the Children's Program provides intake, group orientation, and closing family sessions, a 10-session program for groups of children in differing age groups, and a concurrent parenting group / present common outcome goals for children's programs and illustrate the processes that DAP staff have developed to achieve them / identify potential unintended outcomes and offer strategies to prevent or overcome resulting problems / although our focus is on [the] DAP's program, we also occasionally provide examples from the work of others processes and outcomes [breaking the secret, learning to protect oneself, having a positive experience, strengthening self-esteem, family involvement in group] (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved)