Pesticide use among farmers in Mae Tha, Thailand: Perceptions of health risk as a determinant of practice
Human behavior can change through external influence. However, internal influences, such as individual perceptions, are more powerful in triggering long-term action, ultimately allowing for substantial changes in behavioral patterns. Applying the aforementioned idea to farming practices, the followi...
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th-cmuir.6653943832-432672017-09-28T06:53:16Z Pesticide use among farmers in Mae Tha, Thailand: Perceptions of health risk as a determinant of practice Alano R. Srinivasan C. Wiwatanadate P. Kaewpinta B. DiStefano A. Human behavior can change through external influence. However, internal influences, such as individual perceptions, are more powerful in triggering long-term action, ultimately allowing for substantial changes in behavioral patterns. Applying the aforementioned idea to farming practices, the following study seeks to understand the possible association between risk perception and agro-chemical use patterns between conventional and organic farms, the former using chemical pesticides and fertilizers. © 2010 IEEE. 2017-09-28T06:53:16Z 2017-09-28T06:53:16Z 2010-07-09 Conference Proceeding 2-s2.0-77954275690 10.1109/PAHCE.2010.5474608 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=77954275690&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/43267 |
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Human behavior can change through external influence. However, internal influences, such as individual perceptions, are more powerful in triggering long-term action, ultimately allowing for substantial changes in behavioral patterns. Applying the aforementioned idea to farming practices, the following study seeks to understand the possible association between risk perception and agro-chemical use patterns between conventional and organic farms, the former using chemical pesticides and fertilizers. © 2010 IEEE. |
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Pesticide use among farmers in Mae Tha, Thailand: Perceptions of health risk as a determinant of practice |
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