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Lower Levels of Education Are Associated with Cognitive Impairment in the Old Order Amish

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2020
Background: Lower education has been reported to be associated with dementia. However, many studies have been done in settings where 12 years of formal education is the standard. Formal schooling in the Old Order Amish communities (OOA) ends at 8th grade
J. Ramos   +17 more
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Religious rules as a means of strengthening family ties: Theory and evidence from the Amish

, 2020
Religious institutions impose many rules on their members. I argue that a central function of these rules in many religious communities is to promote altruistic and cooperative behavior within families. My argument contrasts with the dominant view in the
James P. Choy
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“Mobile internet is worse than the internet; it can destroy our community”: Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women’s responses to cellphone and smartphone use

The Information Society, 2019
In this article I explore use patterns and perceptions of cellphone and smartphone use among Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women with participant observations, interviews, and a survey.
Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar
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Sudden infant death with dysgenesis of the testes syndrome in a non‐Amish infant: A case report

American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A, 2020
Sudden Infant Death with Dysgenesis of the Testes syndrome (SIDDT) is a very rare condition associated with biallelic pathogenic variants in the TSPYL1 gene first reported in 2004.
Brady Slater   +9 more
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Leading in an Amish Paradise: humanistic leadership in the Old Order Amish

, 2020
The authors examined the traditional leadership practiced by the Old Order Amish located in the Holmes and Wayne counties of America. Despite popular stereotypes, this community is remarkably innovative and resilient.
Charles Keim, Masoud Shadnam
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'Amish Nemaline Myopathy' in 2 Italian siblings harbouring a novel homozygous mutation in Troponin-I gene.

Neuromuscular Disorders, 2019
Amish Nemaline Myopathy is a severe form of nemaline myopathy associated to mutation in TNNT1 gene, firstly reported among the Old Order Amish. Here we report two Italian siblings who manifested, by the age of 7 months, progressive and severe muscle ...
A. D’Amico   +8 more
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Amish demography

Social Biology, 1970
H E, Cross, V A, McKusick
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Amish

Общенациональный интерактивный энциклопедический портал "Знания", 2022
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