At-Tafkir
Vol 16 No 1 (2023): At-Tafkir

The Disaster of Literacy: Prevention of News Forwarding Tendencies on Social Media

Anwar Anwar (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia)
‪Yenny Suzana (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia)

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Publish Date
30 May 2023

Abstract

One of the indicators of insufficient literacy knowledge in society is their susceptibility to deal with conflict, hate speech, hoax, and defamation. This article represents research findings aimed at exploring the literacy skills of the academic community of IAIN Langsa in accepting disastrous information on news that leads to harmful and misleading content. Moreover, it also aimed at disseminating preventive information for not forwarding news obtained from social media, which is used as a medium of information, to reduce the disaster risks that trigger a moral loss in society. This research applied descriptive methods. The research subjects were students, lecturers, and staff of IAIN Langsa. Data were collected using a questionnaire via Google form and semi-structured interviews.

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Jurnal At-Tafkir is published by Center for Resear

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Institut Agama Islam Negeri Zawiyah Cot Kala Langsa

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Arts Humanities Education Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Materials Science & Nanotechnology Social Sciences

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Jurnal At-Tafkir is published by Center for Research and Community Services (LP2M) State Institute of Islamic Studies (IAIN) Langsa.This Journal emphasizes specifications in the discourse of educational, law and socio-religious that published periodically twice a ...