Critical roles and responsibilities of the leader in a therapy group for adult survivors of child sexual abuse

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-37

  Knight, Carolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESPONSIBILITY; SEXUAL ABUSE;

EID: 0030776821     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v06n01_02     Document Type: Article

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