Oleh
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This research aims to find out the factors that affecting women working as resin
tappers and to find out the contribution of resin tappers women in her family at
Pahmungan Village Central of Pesisir District West Pesisir Regency. This
research is using qualitative method with case study approach. The informants
determination techniques in this reasearch is using purposive sampling technique
so in this reasearch there are seven informants. The research results were obtained
: 1) the factors that affecting women working as resin tappers are, economic factor
(lack of husband's income), environmental factor (the family who support to
work), low educational factor. 2) the contributions which given by resin tappers
women are, women's contributions in the household as a wife and as a mother,
women's contributions in the fulfillment of family economics and women's
contributions in society.