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Childhood farm injuries in old-order Amish families

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2001
Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death and disabilities in the United States among children, with the incidence even greater among children who live on a farm. Information exists about farming accidents on mainstream U.S. farms; however, little is known about the Amish farms.
K M, Fisher, J E, Hupcey, D A, Rhodes
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Assessing Old Order Amish Outpatients With the MCMI–III

Journal of Personality Assessment, 2011
In this study, we examined Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III; Millon, 2009) characteristics in an Old Order Amish outpatient sample (n = 166), with a comparison group of Old Order Amish who were not receiving mental health treatment at the time of testing (n = 80).
Joshua J, Knabb, Ronald G, Vogt
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The Health Beliefs and Practices of an Old Order Amish Family

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 1992
In caring for people from different cultures, it is important that nurses acknowledge the health beliefs and practices of clients. The purpose of this case study was to describe the health beliefs and practices of one Old Order Amish family. The study was conducted by interviewing a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Old Order Amish family.
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Suicide and Affective Disorder Among the Old Order Amish

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986
To the Editor.— I appreciate the article by Egeland and Sussex 1 on suicide and affective disorders among the Old Order Amish; their findings certainly influence how we think about the clustering and transmission of these entities. The pedigrees they show us contain an interesting pattern: three instances of marriage between affected families. (1) In
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Fertility, migration, and mortality in an old order Amish community

American Journal of Human Biology, 1998
Mortality, fertility, and migration data were used to identify population structure in a group of Old Order Amish living in New York State. Two thousand and sixteen individuals were accounted for since the community was first formed in 1948 and this is nearly total ascertainment of the population.
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OLD ORDER AMISH SETTLEMENT: DIFFUSION AND GROWTH

Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 1978
ABSTRACT The Amish originated in Europe over 280 years ago. Although they eventually disappeared in their homeland area, they have survived remarkably well in the New World. The spread of Amish settlement in the United States encompasses five distinct periods.
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BMI IN THE OLD ORDER AMISH

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2004
Soren, Snitker, Alan R, Shuldiner
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Old Order Amish

The Journal of American Folklore, 1979
Simon J. Bronner, Vincent R. Tortora
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GEOGRAPHIC MODELS OF OLD ORDER AMISH SETTLEMENTS∗

The Professional Geographer, 1969
(1969). GEOGRAPHIC MODELS OF OLD ORDER AMISH SETTLEMENTS. The Professional Geographer: Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 238-243.
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PATTERNS OF MORTALITY IN THE OLD ORDER AMISH

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1981
RICHARD F. HAMMAN, JEROME I. BARANCIK, ABRAHAM M. LILIENFELD   +2 more
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