Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies: Recent submissions
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Amish and Mennonite Lay Caregivers' Experiences Using the B&W Burdock Leaf Treatment on Burns and Wounds: A Qualitative Study
Hess, Rosanna F. ( 2018 )Amish and Mennonites have a long standing heritage of caring for each other within the community and family setting using natural, herbal medicines and therapies. For several decades, in numerous Anabaptist communities ... -
Genetic Medical Clinic in Kentucky: A Needs Assessment of Anabaptist Households
Hunt, Matthew L.; Jones, M. Susan; Main, M. Eve; Carter, Daniel; Cary, Kevin; Hall, Matthew D. ( 2018 )The purposes of this study are to (a) describe the process of collecting survey data related to un/diagnosed genetic disorders in Anabaptist households, and (b) determine the need for a genetic medical clinic in Kentucky. ... -
Body Image and Life Satisfaction in Amish, Catholic, and Non-Religious Women
Davidson, Denise; Hughes, Kelly S.; Misiunaite, Ieva; Hilvert, Elizabeth; Shuldiner, Alan ( 2018 )Dissatisfaction with one's appearance is commonplace in Western women. Body image dissatisfaction is believed to be a consequence of societal emphases on appearance reinforced through norms and media. However, some Amish ... -
Occupation Patterns of Amish Settlements in Wisconsin
Cross, John A. ( 2018 )This article explores occupation patterns of Amish households and settlements in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has seen dramatic growth in Amish settlements over the past 50 years. Using household occupation data reported in Amish ...