From Screens to Social Skills: The Effect of TikTok on Elementary Students' Social Behavior
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Social behavior, TikTok usage, student interaction, digital media influence
Abstract
The effect of Tiktok use on students' social behavior. This research aims To find out the influence of the use of tiktok on the social behavior of grade V students of SD Kristen Rantepao 5. There is excessive use of tiktok and makes students less concentrated in the learning process that occurs at school. The results of this study are a source of knowledge and overcome the influence of the use of TikTok on the social behavior of grade V students of SD Kristen Rantepao 5. In this study, the researcher used a quantitative approach and a type of correlation research, with observational data collection techniques, interviews and questionnaires. The results of data analysis show that there is an influence of TikTok use on students' social behavior where students tend to be unwilling to accept other people's opinions, ignore friends when talking and have no desire to help each other, reduced time to interact directly, boredom and peer influence in the use of TikTok, difficulty distinguishing useful and unuseful content, activeness in creating and sharing content, changes in social values such as honesty and tolerance
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Meilani, R., Bastulbar, A., & Pratiwi, D. (2021). The Influence of Social Media on Adolescent Behavior. Journal of Education and Learning.
Mulyana, D. (2020). The Influence of Social Media on Users' Creativity and Social Behavior. Journal of Communication, Vol. 14 No. 2, pp. pp. 135-148.
Murti, A., & Wardani, N. (2022). Students' social behavior in learning: The influence of interaction between students. Journal of Education and Learning, 10(1), 15-25.
Nugroho, W., Thoha, M., & Alhusna, Y. (2023). The Influence of TikTok Social Media on Student Behavior at MTSN Nurul Huda. International Journal of Education and Teaching Zone, 2(1), 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.57092/ijetz.v2i1.105.
Notoatmodjo, S. (2014). Theory of Behavior: S-O-R (Stimulus-Organism-Response). Yogyakarta: Rineka Cipta.
Notoatmodjo, S. (2017). Human Behavior and the Factors That Influence It. Jakarta: Rineka Cipta.
Pieter, M., & Lubis, A. (2017). Factors Influencing Behavior Change. Socius: Journal of Social Sciences Research, Vol. 1 No. 11 of 2024, pp. 17-23. Accessed from the Socsum Journal Site.
Priyatno, D. (2013). Applied Statistics for Research. Yogyakarta: Yogyakarta State University Press.
Prosenjit & Anwesan (2021). The Impact of Social Media Use on the Behavior of Children and Adolescents. Scientific Journal of Education, Vol. 12(2), pp. 45-58.
Qurrotu, A. 2024. "The Impact of Tiktok Social Media on the Behavior of Class V Students at SDN Sunter Jaya 03." 5(5): 1645–53.
Rohayati, R. (2018). The Effect of Peer Interaction on Children's Social Behavior. Journal of Social Sciences Research, 19(2), 123-135. Accessed from https://jurnal.untan.ac.id/index.php/jpdpb/article/download/43771/75676587719.
Selviana, Lista, Win Afgani, and Rusdy A Siroj. 2024. "Website: Https://J-Innovative.Org/Index.Php/Innovative Correlational Research." INNOVATIVE: Journal Of Social Science Research 4: 5118–28. https://j-innovative.org/index.php/Innovative.
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Wexler, P. (2024). "Social as a Basic Human Nature: Interaction and Relationships in Society." Journal of Social Sciences, 12(3), 45-60.
Published
2025-03-15
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tpoi, beatris. (2025). From Screens to Social Skills: The Effect of TikTok on Elementary Students’ Social Behavior. JOSAR (Journal of Students Academic Research), 10(1), 59-66. https://doi.org/10.35457/josar.v10i1.4352
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