PENGARUH SOCIAL MEDIA USE TERHADAP INTRINSIC MOTIVATION PADA TARUNA POLITEKNIK ILMU PEMASYARAKATAN

Abstract

The use of social media in Indonesia, especially among those of productive age who are still receiving education, is increasing, this is proven by the 276 million population in Indonesia, social media users reach 60% of the total population. This also happens to the Correctional Sciences Polytechnic Cadets, who on average already have social media accounts. However, the consequences are students failing to graduate in academics and disciplinary violations. This phenomenon prompted research to determine the influence of social media use on intrinsic motivation of Correctional Science Polytechnic Cadets and their perceptions of each of these variables. This research is quantitative research using a survey method via Google Form. This research sample was taken using a non-probability purposive or judgment sampling technique which refers to the Krejcie and Morgan sample table, obtaining 181 samples. Data analysis in this research was carried out using IBM SPSS version 27 software. Hypothesis test results show that the use of social media has a significant positive influence on the intrinsic motivation of Correctional Science Polytechnic Cadets and the perception of each of these variables shows quite good results. Thus, this research has important implications in increasing intrinsic motivation for Correctional Science Polytechnic Cadets which has an impact on improvements in discipline and academic fields.