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Social Media Usage And Civic Engagement Among Indonesian Digital Natives: An Analysis, Deni Zein Tarsidi, Karim Suryadi, Dasim Budimansyah, Rahmat Rahmat

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

This study aims to identify the relationship between social media use and civic engagement among digital natives in Indonesia using the Grounded Theory method. The study involved 15 digital natives aged 18-24 who actively use social media, selected through a purposive sampling technique. The analysis in this study used NVivo version 12 Plus for MacBook. The study results show that social media use plays a vital role in the civic engagement of digital natives in Indonesia. The participants stated that social media use could help increase their awareness and knowledge about social and political issues in Indonesia and enable them …

How Do Schools In Indonesia Fight Against Cyberbullying?, Aprilianti Wulandari, Suranto Aw

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

The development of highly advanced technology has changed the pattern of people's lives in fulfilling information needs. All forms of information obtained will spread very quickly and even difficult to control. We cannot avoid that currently people from all walks of life are increasingly "lulled" by the sophistication of technology such as cellphones to smartphones which are of course equipped with various applications that make it easier for users. However, this convenience is not accompanied by control from various parties, causing a negative impact commonly called Cyberbullying. This paper describes how cyberbullying cases affect school-age children so that the participation …

Online Civic Engagement: Fostering Citizen Engagement Through Social Media, Budi Mulyono, Idrus Affandi, Karim Suryadi, Cecep Darmawan

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

The Industrial Revolution 4.0, which makes the internet its backbone, has accelerated the process due to the Covid-19 pandemic which forced citizens to shift all their activities to the digital world, including the involvement of citizens in responding to public discourse. Citizens' public discourses that previously took place in real public spaces have now shifted to digital spaces, one of which is social media. To bridge these changes, a conceptualization of civic engagement is needed through a digital platform. The online citizen involvement was later referred to as online civic engagement, namely civic engagement activities specifically carried out by digital …

Persepsi Mahasiswa Terhadap Kemunculan Berita Bohong Di Media Sosial, Totok Suyanto, Ketut Prasetyo, Prasetyo Isbandono, Ita Mardiani Zain, Iman Pasu Purba, Gading Gamaputra

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

Di era demokratisasi saat ini yang bercirikan adanya kebebasan berpendapat setiap warga baik secara lisan ataupun tertulis, maka fenomena hoax menjadi satu hal yang harus menjadi perhatian bersama. Desain penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian survey. Proses penyebaran berita dalam media sosial banyak melibatkan kaum perempuan. Hanya sebagian kecil saja yang mengakui sering mendapatkan berita-berita hoax tentang suku, agama, ras, dan antar golongan (SARA). Dengan demikian, maraknya penyebaran berita hoax di media sosial merupakan satu bentuk pembodohan masyarakat dan respons terhadap kemunculan berita hoax dengan cara melakukan tindakan perlawanan.

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In this democratization era characterized by the freedom of speech belongs …

Peranan Media Sosial Dalam Pengembangan Melek Politik Mahasiswa, Yudha Pradana

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

This research is used quantitative approach and descriptive method. Instrument used by the research is skala Survey of Study Habits and Attitudes questionnaire to describing media social using by students and Likert Scale questionnaire to describing student's political literacy. Data analysis using Rank Spearman Order.
The result show that social media used by students 48% good, 26% fair, and 15% poor. Student's political literacy are 36% good, 43% fair, and 21% poor. The role of social media in the development of student's political literacy is 54,79% affected by social media, and 45,21% affected by other factors.