: The Philippines is a nation blessed with several ethnic groups. This condition makes the Filipi... more : The Philippines is a nation blessed with several ethnic groups. This condition makes the Filipinos socially and culturally different . The Filipino character is actually a combination of the E astern and W estern culture s . The study attempted to find out the beliefs and practices in the life cycle of the Agta of Lupigue, Ilagan, Isabela , Philippines and their social implications. The ethnographic research method was used to attain the purposes of this study. Structured and unstructured interview and participant observation were conducted to confirm and validate the data gathered through field study . Documentary analysis was employed to draw vital information on the origin of the Agta and the community where they live. Findings of the study revealed that among the Agta of Lupigue , there are beliefs that are consistently practiced and observed. This study poses a great challenge to social scientist , especially in the i r role as agent of social transformation. The study recomm...
: The Philippines is a nation blessed with several ethnic groups. This condition makes the Filipi... more : The Philippines is a nation blessed with several ethnic groups. This condition makes the Filipinos socially and culturally different . The Filipino character is actually a combination of the E astern and W estern culture s . The study attempted to find out the beliefs and practices in the life cycle of the Agta of Lupigue, Ilagan, Isabela , Philippines and their social implications. The ethnographic research method was used to attain the purposes of this study. Structured and unstructured interview and participant observation were conducted to confirm and validate the data gathered through field study . Documentary analysis was employed to draw vital information on the origin of the Agta and the community where they live. Findings of the study revealed that among the Agta of Lupigue , there are beliefs that are consistently practiced and observed. This study poses a great challenge to social scientist , especially in the i r role as agent of social transformation. The study recomm...
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