This is the second research in 2002 after the study about the effect of Dance/Movement Therapy conducted to 46 sexual abuse teenagers at ten shelters in Seoul. In the second research, female teenagers aged 13 to 21 in Busan, Masan, Changwon, Ulsan and Daegu except Seoul were surveyed.
They would be harassed sexual abuse by their own father, step father, or relatives.This survey was carried out through 16 sessions, once a week for 3 hours from August to December in 2005. In the first date of return, 19 people participated. Also, cause of dropout participant and new participant, 19 people participated in the last date of return. The target of analysis of ego identity was the persons who participated in before and after test.
In self-estimate analysis, 12 people who participated were analyzed in before and after test. All of the participants were analyzed in analysis on the cure factor of Yalrom\'s to make an observation about the changing factor after treatment.
The result of this research is like this. After Dance/Movement Psychotherapy, the average of ego identity was raised from 2.4 to 2.6, and the average of self-estimate was raised from 2.7 to 2.9. After comparing about Therapy element of Dance/Movement Psychotherapy, estimate element was the highest. Catholicity, identify, self-understanding, socialization techniques were next elements.
These results show Dance/movement Psychotherapy , which first purpose is unity of Mindand body by activity, have sexual abuse teenager victims find their character. In addition, it is an effective medical cure to expropriate them and raise their feeling of satisfaction, ego identity about make their life goal-oriented, stability of life and self estimate about pride.
It can be supposed that the ideas of the sexual abuse teenagers have changed from the negative side, \"I am different from others.\" to this side which is better \"Other people also have pain like me and make similar mistakes\" by group process and it brings self cure process for them.
By the above result, this kind of D/MT object mainly sexual abuse teenager, the common element like \"Other people can experience a hard thing like I did.\" must be reflected importantly in the D/MT program.