Widya Duta: Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Sosial Budaya
Vol 16 No 1 (2021): WIDYA DUTA MARET 2021

PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT TERHADAP APLIKASI TIKTOK SEBAGAI MEDIA MENURUNKAN TINGKAT STRES DI ERA PANDEMI COVID-19

Kadek Ari Setia Utama Putra (SMA Negeri Bali Mandara)
Gede Wisnu Permana (SMA Negeri Bali Mandara)
Putu Yuna Sephiani (SMA Negeri Bali Mandara)
Ni Komang Sutriyanti (Universitas Hindu Negeri I Gusti Bagus Sugriwa Denpasar)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Jan 2022

Abstract

Social media is a medium for socializing and communicating witheach other and is done online which is not regulated by space and time.Social media can be used as a medium to communicate privately and evenin groups, share files, videos, music, and so on. Social media which is busybeing used to reduce stress in the current pandemic era, one of which is theTikTok application. TikTok is a social media and music video platform fromChina. This application was first released in September 2016. The purposeof this research is to see the perception of the TikTok application as amedium to reduce stress levels in the Covid-19 pandemic era. Method ofcollecting data used included interviews, questionnaire questionnaires,documentation, and observation. The data obtained were analyzed usinga qualitative descriptive method. The research results are as follows 64%of people say TikTok is a medium for reducing stress. The public acceptsand rejects TikTok as the right medium to reduce stress in the Covid-19pandemic era for various reasons given. From these results it can beignored that the TikTok application influences TikTok users, both positiveand negative. This has led to various responses from the public regardingthe TikTok application.

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Journal Info

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WD

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Social Sciences

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Jurnal Widya Duta yang diterbitkan oleh Program Studi Ilmu Komunikasi Hindu Universitas Hindu Negeri I Gusti Bagus Sugriwa Denpasar ini didedikasikan sebagai wadah hasil dari penyebaran ide, gagasan, maupun masukan yang positif berupa tulisan ilmiah terkait bidang ilmu sosial dan ...