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Groupwork with Men Who Batter

1. The major reviews of group BIPs over this decade have all concluded that these programs have a positive impact on ending and reducing violence among men who participate in them.

A. True

B. False


2. If re-assaults occur they most often take place within _____ months after an abuser’s intake into a treatment program.

A. 6

B. 12

C. 15

D. 24


3. Which of the following is responsible for better outcomes among participants of batterer programs?

A. Cognitive-behavioral education.

B. The regular monitoring that occurs by participation in a group process.

C. Enhanced motivation to change.

D. It is not clear which of the above is responsible.


4. Which of the following was found to affect program completion?

A. Referral source

B. Criminal history

C. Age

D. All of the above


5. Men who batter consistently under-estimate the level of domestic violence in the general population.

A. True

B. False


6. Group BIPs embedded within a coordinated community intervention to identify, treat, and hold accountable men who batter appear to provide the most positive outcomes in terms of reassault prevention.

A. True

B. False


7. Men drop-out the least and achieve the best outcomes in systems where:

A. Men are moved quickly into treatment within two to two and a half weeks of arrest.

B. There is ongoing monitoring of men’s compliance with mandates to treatment by the courts.

C. The courts respond swiftly with consequences for men who violate their mandates.

D. All of the above.


8. When men are held accountable for their lack of attendance by the courts they appear less likely to drop-out of the program.

A. True

B. False


9. Research shows a positive correlation between program completion and stake in conformity, specifically on all of the following variables, except for:

A. Criminal history

B. Age

C. Marital status

D. Employment


10. Women’s assessments of their own safety often provide the least reliable assessments of danger.

A. True

B. False


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