JLER (Journal of Language Education Research)
Vol 4, No 3 (2021): VOLUME 4 NUMBER 3, SEPTEMBER 2021

EFFORTS TO PREVENT THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF GADGET USE ON ADOLESCENTS IN CILILIN

Siti Nuralifah (IKIP Siliwangi)
Maulana Yusup (IKIP Siliwangi)
Iyan Herviana (IKIP Siliwangi)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Oct 2021

Abstract

Gadget addiction is a problem that needs attention from the wider community. Of course this has a negative impact on adolescents, the most visible of which is the negative impact on health, psychological impact, social impact and academic impact. This research is expected to help in the prevention of gadget addiction. The purpose of this research is to study and describe various ways to prevent gadget addiction. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. The population in this study were adolescents in the city of Cililin with a sample of four adolescents. The research was conducted for one week. The data collection techniques used were observation and interviews. The results of this study indicate that 1) gadgets make teenagers rarely communicate directly with friends and even their surroundings, communication is done through social media 2) gadgets make teenagers addicted to playing them, the reason these teenagers play gadgets is because there is a certain satisfaction when playing these gadgets

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jler

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Focus JLER is a medium for disseminating the result of research about language, literature, and language and literature education in Indonesia. Scope JLER publishes the research article in language, literature, language and literature education in ...