This research aims to analyse the phenomenon of self-disclosure and determine the type of self-disclosure of female Instagram celebrities in Medan as popular culture on Instagram social media. This research uses Self Disclosure Theory and New Media Theory. This research method with qualitative approach. This research uses in-depth interview and observation data collection techniques. Informants in this study were five female Instagram celebrities in Medan, who were selected according to the criteria of the research informant until the information was at its saturation point. The results obtained from this study are female Instagram celebrities in Medan discovering a new perspective on themselves by opening themselves up through the Insta Story feature on Instagram social media, self-disclosure is a job desk for Instagram female Instagram celebrities in Medan, they have pioneered in the trend of opening themselves through the Instagram insta story feature, they are making the pioneers as an example and reference for acting on Instagram social media. The female Instagram celebrities in Medan more often share daily moments than their opinions on updating issues. The moment is about their work or college, a moment of social activity, a moment of hangout, and a vacation moment.
Public awareness regarding the environment that comes from waste management still requires special attention. Garbage is often an environmental problem not only in urban areas, but also in rural areas. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out mentoring activities in the form of intense socialization to increase understanding of waste management and utilization from various parties, including universities. The Action Movement for the Environment (GAUL) was one of the programs that aims to increase citizen understanding in waste management, and also involve the community directly in managing waste that can be recycled (re-use). Through the methods of observation, socialization, and participatory action, it is able to raise awareness and increase citizen understanding.
Village-owned enterprises or Badan Usaha Milik Desa (BUMDes) is currently trying to realize Indonesia’s development from the periphery by strengthening villages' unitary framework state. However, BUMDes in North Sumatera have not utilized the potential of natural resources and the village’s potential. This study aims to reveal forms of economic empowerment based on strengthening social capital in implementing BUMDes. This study uses qualitative method research and the data were obtained through in-depth interviews to determine citizens’ involvement and participation in developing of BUMDes. This study found that community economic empowerment through the implementation of BUMDes in Mandailing Natal Districts reveals several elements of the role of social capital, which includes; 1) The involvement and participation of the community which is quite large. 2) Relationships between BUMDes managers, village leaders, and community members in the implementation of BUMDes are built based on the social system and cultural values of the Mandailing community. 3) Social norms and community beliefs refer to the social system and cultural values of the Mandailing community. Social capital that has been built through the social and cultural system strengthens trust in village-owned enterprises governance as an effort to empower the community’s economy in Mandailing Natal.
Folklore originated from the oral tradition of society, full of messages of value and morals to be conveyed in one generation to the next generation. Folklore can be used as a means to guide children to behave well because it contains many pieces of advice that can be used as life lessons.This study aims to: (1) describe the meaning and value of the Toba Batak folklore entitled The Polite Source of Life, Not Caring for the Source of Destruction (2) revitalizes the Toba Batak folklore to be implemented in the formation of character education of children. The research method using the qualitative method with the descriptive approach. Data collection techniques include literature studies and in-depth interviews. Informants selected purposively who are experts about the Toba Batak folklore. Nevertheless, today the phenomenon that occurs in society, especially the younger generation no longer recognize the values contained in folklore. Also, the school also does not include folklore become part of learning. From the research results obtained that the Toba Batak folklore is full of character education values to form noble moral behavior. The values are, charge, concern, obedient to the parents, not arrogant or humble, helping others, respecting others, sincere, be fair and no strings attached. Revitalization of the values contained in this folklore can be done by preserving and transforming it to the young generation in the form of education, especially in the local content curriculum, extracurricular activities in the form of theater/drama and film/video making.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.
hi@scite.ai
10624 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. A-614
Henderson, NV 89052, USA
Copyright © 2024 scite LLC. All rights reserved.
Made with 💙 for researchers
Part of the Research Solutions Family.