Edinburgh, L., Homma, Y., Saewyc, E., Wirkkala, S. & Mickschl, L. (2009). Restoring Family Support, Self-Esteem, and Reducing Distress Among Sexually Abused Young Runaways. Journal of Adolescent Health, 44(2), S14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.10.062
This study compared sexually-abused runaway girls participating in the Runaway Intervention Program (RIP girls), to girls in the general Minnesota Student Survey (MSS girls) on their family relationships and psychological well-being.