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Holmes, Sally – Social Work, 1978
Parents Anonymous is a treatment method uniquely suited to solving the problem of child abuse. By banding together, members learn to give and receive nurturing within the group. The anonymous aspect of PA is important to the process of building a trusting relationship within the group. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Child Abuse, Group Counseling, Group Dynamics

Lawrence, Harry; Walter, Claude L. – Social Work, 1978
There has been little research on the effectiveness of behavior modification with groups. This controlled study done in an agency setting found the behavioral model to be an effective method of treating groups of clients with a wide variety of problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Group Counseling, Models