Jurnal Akademika Kimia
Vol. 10 No. 3 (2021)

Preliminary Study of Chemistry Knowledge Through Ethnochemistry Approaches to Communities

Ade P. Maedja (Universitas Tadulako)
Purnama Ningsih (Universitas Tadulako)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Aug 2021

Abstract

This research was a descriptive qualitative study using ethnographic methods. It aimed to determine the understanding and application of chemistry knowledge in the daily lives of Wiapore society, Marawola Barat district, through an ethnochemistry approach. Data obtained was in the form of an initial data inventory. These inventory data were then grouped into several data categories, namely categories related to food, beverage, and agriculture categories. The percentage value of each data was as follows, related to food 55.55%, related to drinks were 22.22%, and connected to agriculture were 22.22%. The results of this study are significant for local governments in taking policies relating to education for children and the Wiapore community

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jak

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Subject

Chemistry Education

Description

Jurnal Akademika Kimia is an electronic open-access journal that aims to publish the latest research results in the area of chemistry education and pure chemistry from academicians, professionals, and other practitioners at all levels of chemistry education. The journal coverage includes the ...