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Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Ethnic Groups Research Database |
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| Subject |
Sea Gypsies, Urak Lawoi, community, cultural change, Phuket |
| Author |
Phatcharawan Rungsaeng-anothai |
| Title |
Factors affecting cultural changes of Sea Gypsy communities: A case study of the Urak Lawoi at Laem Tukkae Village, Tambon Rasada, Muang District, Phuket Province |
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Thesis |
Original Language of Text |
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| Ethnic Identity |
Uraklawoy,
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Language and Linguistic Affiliations |
Austronesian |
Location of
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SirindhornAnthropology Center |
Total Pages |
99 |
Year |
2004 |
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Department of Geography, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Srinakharinwirote University |
| Abstract |
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This descriptive and qualitative study examined the factors affecting cultural changes of the Urak Lawoi community at Laem Tukkae Village, Tambon Rasada, Muang District, Puket Province. The sample group was selected by using the systemic random sampling method and a structured interview was utilized as the main data collection instrument. The independent factors were gender, age, education level, years living in the community, and monthly family income. The dependent factors included house construction, dress, and consumption culture. It was found that both internal and external factors affected cultural changes of the Urak Lawoi community.
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