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Journal : Jurnal Pendidikan Islam

Addressing Multicultural Misconceptions: A Study at Muhammadiyah Higher Education Institutions Sri Roviana; Masduki, Yusron; Yusutria, Yusutria; Ahmad Sunawari Long
Jurnal Pendidikan Islam Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023)
Publisher : Faculty of Tarbiyah and Education, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14421/jpi.2023.121.1-14

Abstract

Purpose – This study explores the comprehension of students from Muhammadiyah higher education institutions concerning Indonesia's multiculturalism and its distinct ethnic, religious, racial, and intergroup diversities, termed SARA, esteemed as national assets. Design/methods/approach – Utilizing a qualitative approach, data was assimilated from a literature review, focused group discussions (FGD) of [specific number, if available], comprehensive observations at Ahmad Dahlan University in Yogyakarta, in-depth interviews with purposively selected informants, and examination of pertinent documents. Findings – Preliminary findings suggest an underdeveloped understanding of multiculturalism among the students, frequently leading to misconceptions. Rather than being viewed as an inclusive concept, multiculturalism is often perceived as threatening to certain religious adherents. Specifically, minority sects like Shia and Ahmadiyya are perceived with apprehension. This knowledge gap can be attributed to limited discourse by UAD lecturers, predominantly homogeneous student interactions, and a lack of engagement with multicultural literature. Research implications – The observations from this research underscore the need to enhance SARA-oriented educational strategies at higher learning institutions. Implementing comprehensive multicultural education can pave the way for mutual respect and appreciation of SARA diversity, especially within Muhammadiyah Higher Education Institutions (PTM). Notably, the research's scope is restricted to Ahmad Dahlan University, Yogyakarta, which might not necessarily represent other Muhammadiyah academic environments.
Co-Authors Abdul Hopid Abdul Hopid Abdul Hopid Hopid Ahmad Sunawari Long Ahmad Taufik Alfaiz Alfaiz Amadatul Firdausyah Anaas Tri Ridlo Dina Yuliana, Anaas Tri Ridlo Dina Anandal, Fadhia Annur Fajri Arif Rahman Arsini, Yenti Azwar Azwar Azwar Azwar Bambang Sudarsono Charles Charles Charles Charles Dartim Dartim Deni Ismanto Dinda Azzahra Diponegoro, Akhmad Muhammad Dody Hartanto dos Santos, Felicidade Lourenca Correia Egi Nur Hudatun Eko Susanto Evinanda Ayu Fajar, Masyhuril Fajri, Annur Firdausyah, Amadatul Firdausyah, Amadatur Francisca, Lidea Hanif Cahyo Adi Kistoro Hendra Darmawan Hengki Yandri Hopid, Abdul Hudatun, Egi Nur Ibdal Ibdal Ikhsan Alfikri Ikhsan Alfikri Imam Mars Miasya Ibnu Ivan Indhira Asih Vivi Y Jamil, Ahmad Kistoro, Hanif Cahyo Adi Kodriati, Nurul Kurniannur, Nimas Wening Long, A. Sunawari M Amin, M M. Sayuti Muharrom, Ahmad Syafiq Nani Aprilia Nimas Wening Kurniannur Nisa Amalia Kholifah Nisa Amalia Kholifah Nisa Amalia Kholifah Niwae, Yahya Nur Kholis Nurhasnawati Nurhudatun, Egi NURUL HIDAYAH Nuryana, Zalik Okimustava Oktavianda, Tira Pangisti, Qo idah Ariq Prasetya, Akhmad Fajar Rahmah Hidayati Rina Febriana Rina Yuliana Ru iya, Sutipyo Sri Roviana Sri Roviana, Sri St. Erfi Yulvira Sutarman Sutarman, Sutarman Sutipyo, R Sutipyo, Sutipyo Sutipyo, Sutipyo R Ulaya Ahdiani Wahab, Fifi Indrayani Abd Yasmin Syarifah al-Husna Yasmin Syarifah Al-Husna Yuherman Yuherman , Yuherman Yuherman Yuherman Yuherman Yuherman Yuherman Yuherman Yusron Masduki, Yusron Yuzarion, Yuzarion Zalik Nuryana