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The Role Of Instagram In Constructing The Ideal Mother Shulbi Putri; Neni Yulianita; Ferry Darmawan
Mediator: Jurnal Komunikasi Vol. 18 No. 2 (2025): Mediator: Jurnal Komunikasi (Sinta 2)
Publisher : UPT Publikasi Ilmiah UNISBA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29313/mediator.v18i2.6348

Abstract

Motherhood has increasingly become a topic shaped and negotiated in digital spaces, especially on social media. This study examines how Instagram shapes the construction of the "ideal mother" through the experiences of young mothers who actively use the platform. Using a qualitative approach, this research explores the negotiation process between societal expectations and personal realities in mothering. In-depth interviews with selected informants reveal that while Instagram serves as a practical and inspirational source of parenting knowledge, it also imposes emotional pressure due to the prevailing social norms of ideal motherhood. The findings suggest that young mothers actively filter and adapt information according to their unique family contexts, demonstrating agency in their engagement with digital motherhood narratives. Furthermore, this study highlights Instagram's dual role in shaping young mothers' behavior. While it offers a supportive community and valuable parenting insights, it also fosters unrealistic expectations that can lead to stress and anxiety. Understanding this dynamic is essential for future discussions on media literacy and the psychological effects of social media on parenting identities. This study contributes to the broader discourse on digital motherhood and offers insights into how social media platforms can be leveraged to provide more balanced and diverse representations of motherhood.
Co-Authors Abbad Bani Adam Aghnia Dian Lestari Ani Yuningsih Anne Maryani Anne Ratnasari Annisa Permata Sari Asep Ahmad Sidik Asih Handayanti Bahri, Zulmauli Basari, Rambang Cucu Sulastri Dadan Mulyana Dedeh Fardiah Dena Delaeni Dhita Fahira Dian Mulyani Divya Rizky Kirana Dwi Maharani Dwi Muhammad Taqwa Eka Susilawati Eka Susilawati, Eka Elizabeth Ayuna, Novianty Fachry Abda El Rahman Fajarwati, Noerma Kurnia Farhan Hidayat Farraas Muhammad Hendroyono Fathonah, Delis Fauzi Fadhilah Ferry Darmawan Firjatullah Irvanianto, Raihan Fitrianti, Rizqi Ganjar Kurniawan Ramdani Gissani, Muhammad Fikri Haerani , Hanni Husan, Ali Indah Fitria Indah Fitria, Indah Ine Noviyanti Nur Ihsania Intan Nur Aziz Iqbal Yusra Karim Irvanianto, Raihan Firjatullah Iwan Seppriadi Julia Natasya Kiki Zakiah Darmawan Kusumalestari, Ratri Rizki Leti Karmila Luthfi Apriliasari Maman Suherman Marina Yuliani Maulana, Faisal Megi Primagara Meissya Kharisma Sukma Mufti Fauzi Rahman Muhammad Daffa Alfarisi Muhammad E Fuady Muhammad Irsyad Sabiq Muhammad Raynaldi Arief Mujianto, Haryadi Muthia Febrianti Satari Atmadiwangsa Muthiah Umar Nabila Rahmaniya Nabila Secioria Nabilla Anasty Fahzaria Novianty Elizabeth Ayuna Nugraha, Septian Nur Fadhilah, Salma Nisrina Nurrahmawati Oesman, Maya Amalia Oji Kurniadi Pangestu, Hadi Baku Purba, Ifkaristhy Panaya Rahayu, Asri Sri Rakhma, Meyla Tazqiya Rakhmatullah, Adhika Putra Rambang Basari Reina Fauzi Lestari Respitawulan Riska Yunisyah Imilda Rismanto Rismanto Rita Gani Rizka Satrio Priyambodo Rizky Noviansyah Rizkya Hantoro, Naditha Rosanti Utami Dewi S.Y Ruliana, Poppy Senjani, Sena Seppriadi, Iwan Septadinusastra, Vina Alvinia Septiawan Santana Kurnia Sheila Angesti lativia Sherlina Rachmadiane Praditia Shulbi Muthi Sabila Salayan Putri Shulbi Putri Silmi Khoirunnisa Sophia Novita Sophia Novita Subarsa Putri, Kinkin Yuliaty Suriani Binti Othman, Siti Sutisna Sutisna Syahrul Gunawan Syauqi Syauqi Taqwa, Dwi Muhammad Tresna Wiwitan Tresnawiwitan Witri Cahyati Yatnosaputro, Rosanti Utami Dewi Suyatman Yenni Yuniati Yogascitra Naufal Yogie Alontari Yuliani, Marina Yunda Melyanita YUSUF, RAMAYANI Zhillani, Fahmi Muhammad