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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 Dec 2023

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 …


Establishing Multicultural Society: Problems And Issues Of Multicultural Education In Indonesia, Shely Cathrin, Reno Wikandaru Dec 2023

Establishing Multicultural Society: Problems And Issues Of Multicultural Education In Indonesia, Shely Cathrin, Reno Wikandaru

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

Creating a multicultural society that coexists peacefully amidst various kinds of differences is not an easy thing. The fact that multicultural society is still challenging to realize is a serious problem, not only for one or two countries but also for all countries worldwide. This research has three objectives. The first describes the implementation of multicultural education in Indonesia with various obstacles. Second, describe solutions to multiple problems in the implementation of multicultural education in Indonesia. Third, provide recommendations for the implementation of multicultural education in other areas. Based on a qualitative study of several studies on the implementation of …


Online Media Literacy Intervention In Indonesia Reduces Misinformation Sharing Intention, Trenton Ford, Michael Yankoski, Matthew Facciani, Tim Weninger Jul 2023

Online Media Literacy Intervention In Indonesia Reduces Misinformation Sharing Intention, Trenton Ford, Michael Yankoski, Matthew Facciani, Tim Weninger

Journal of Media Literacy Education

Media literacy is widely viewed as an important tool in the fight against the spread of misinformation online. However, efforts to boost media literacy have primarily focused on Western-media and Western-oriented social media platforms, which are substantively different from the media and platforms used widely in the Global South. In the present work, we focus on the media ecosystem of Indonesia and report the results of an online media literacy intervention consisting of short-videos that were targeted specifically to social media users in Indonesia (N= 656). We found that participants in our media literacy intervention were 64% more …