Beliefs, Taboos, Usages, and Health Perceptions Toward Wildlife Among Different Ethnicities in Tak and Mae Hong Son Provinces, Thailand
Kanokwan Suwannarong,
Alongkorn Amonsin,
Thanomsin Ponlap
et al.
Abstract:This concurrent qualitative study studied wildlife beliefs, taboos, usages, and health perceptions among ten ethnic groups in four communities in Tak and Mae Hong Son, Thailand, from November 2020 to January 2021. Sixty-five respondents were selected for their extensive knowledge and active participation in wildlife culture and beliefs. Twenty (30.8%) participated in in-depth interviews (IDIs), while 45 (69.2%) participated in eight focused group discussions. The results showed that different ethnicities have … Show more
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