MAHASISWA PENGGUNA MEDIA SOSIAL (STUDI TENTANG FUNGSI MEDIA SOSIAL BAGI MAHASISWA FISIP UR)
ABSTRACT: This study entitled
University Students as Social Media Users (A Study on The Social Media Function
for Students of Social and Political Sciences Faculty, Riau University). This study interested
to conduct this
topic because of
the phenomenon of
social med ia usage arround the writer. Afterwards, this
study wanted to find out what the most
popular social media in Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Riau
University. It related to the reason in choosing the
social media for
university students.To find
out the result
of this study,
the writer used data collect technique by using observation, and
questionnaire. The way how the writer
took the sample
or respondent is
quota sampling technique.
In determining quota sampling as many as 10 people for each
International Relationship, Public Administration, Bussiness Administration,
and Tourism major. Then as many as 15 people for each Sciences of Government,
Communication, and Sociology.
So that, gets
the total respondent
was 85 people. The method used is
descriptive quantitative.The result of this study showed that the most popular
social media for university students of Faculty of Social and Political
Sciences was instagram. Because they tended to keep abreast of the times and
easier to use than other kind of social
media. Whereas besides
the function of
social media was
forming cybercommunity, for university
students the function
of social media
was the source
of information and entertain.
The result of
this study is
expected to be
able to provide
and overview to all those who need information about University Students
as Social Media Users.
Penulis: Sari Melati
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd150485
