CULTURAL AND HERITAGE IDENTITY STUDY FOR LOCAL TOURISM OF PAKPLI DISTRICT, NAKHON NAYOK PROVINCE

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Nathanan Wiriyawit

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The research objective was to study the cultural and community heritage identity for local tourism of Pakplee District, Nakhon Nayok Province. This research was mixed methodology between qualitative research and quantitative research. The research instruments for collective data were 1) interviewing 11 key informants: the community leaders, community philosophers, village headman, and headman 2) surveying identity culture and community heritage from 525 sample people in Pakplee District, Nakhon Nayok Province. The descriptive statistics were frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation. The inferential statistics were independent t-test and F-test. The research result was found that there were 10 cultural identities in this community: 1) religious traditions 2) dialect 3) sticky rice tradition 4) local food 5) tourist attractions 6) local wisdom 7) local dress 8) traditional beliefs 9) performing arts and 10) traditional rice farming. In addition, people who were different in ethnic, district, education, and occupation; had a statistically significant difference in cultural and community heritage identity opinions.

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