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When Old-Order Amish Meet New Order Science: Genetic Maladies and the Amish Dilemma

open access: yes, 2009
The Old World Amish, an Anabaptist Christian domination in the United States and Canada are know for their plain dress, avoidance of modern technology, and separation from the mainstream society.
Downey, Kelley
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Amish Femininity: New Lessons from the Old Order

open access: yes, 2014
I consider how a woman is expected to do gender may influence how she is expected todo birth. I ask how mainstream norms of femininity, particularly those that celebratepassivity and weakness, manifest in a woman’s particular experience of childbirth.As ...
Jolly, Natalie
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Ordnungs Briefen of 1865, 1917, and 1939: English Translations of Important Old Amish Church Orders

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This is a German-to-English translation of four important decisions made by Amish church leaders. The first, in 1865, was the charter agreement that launched the Old Order movement among the Amish, as the progressive Amish-Mennonites who had been ...
Dan Raber, Gregory Sheets, Cory Anderson
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Analysis of the gut microbiota in the old order Amish and its relation to the metabolic syndrome.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Obesity has been linked to the human gut microbiota; however, the contribution of gut bacterial species to the obese phenotype remains controversial because of conflicting results from studies in different populations.
Margaret L Zupancic   +16 more
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A Peculiar People: Iowa\u27s Old Order Amish

open access: yes, 1976
Review of: A Peculiar People: Iowa\u27s Old Order Amish.

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Of Process, Practice, and Belief: What Can We Learn about Old Amish Church History and Polity from this Special Issue’s Source Documents?

open access: yes, 2020
A full history of the “Old Amish Church” project (c. 1865 to c. 1955-1973) has yet to be written, at least not in English, and not as an overarching, analytical narrative.
Anderson, Cory
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Bridging the Gap with Old Order Amish: A Cultural Brokering Model Based on Culture Care Theory

open access: yes, 2007
The Old Order Amish people have chosen to live a humble lifestyle consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. This lifestyle guides the Amish people in utilizing home based care (generic care) for their everyday health need.s and professional care
McGill, Sharon M
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Use of Old Order Anabaptist-Produced Publications to Develop an Injury Surveillance System for Old Order Populations

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013
To achieve a clearer picture of injuries within Old Order Anabaptist communities, Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program collaborated with the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College to conduct a pilot
Paul Jones   +3 more
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The Socialization of Scale: Geographic Education and Spatial Cognition in the Old Order Amish classroom

open access: yes, 2005
This dissertation presents a study of the manner in which early and comprehensive socialization is reflected in the education and cognitive mapping product of Old Order Amish children.
Gillespie, Carol Ann
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Language Use in an Old Order Amish Community in Kansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Old Order Amish are a religious group with three languages in its linguistic repertoire: Pennsylvania German (PG), American English (AE), and Amish High German (AHG).
Meindl, Joerg
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