Lenvari: Journal of Social Science
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023)

Konsep Diri Virtual dalam Komunikasi Hiperpersonal Pengguna Dating App Tinder untuk Mencari Pasangan di Yogyakarta

Kiksen, Yosef Aryanto Wicaksono (Unknown)
Nurdiarti, Rosalia Prismarini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2023

Abstract

Tinder is one of the most popular dating applications in Indonesia which is often used to find a partner because of the large number of users. However, there are several other motives for using Tinder by its users. This study aims to determine how the virtual self-concept is formed by users of the Tinder Application in finding a partner. The type of research carried out by the researcher is qualitative with interviews and observations in previous studies. This study was analyzed using the self-concept theory by William H. Fitts to examine the dimensions of the virtual self-concept by Tinder users. The results of the research obtained are that the virtual self-concept presented by male and female users is that they feel they do not want to overestimating themselves, but also not too low as self-esteem. Second, users provide a self-concept that seems friendly and open in order to get to know each other more closely with other people.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

joss

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Lenvari: Journal of Social Science E-ISSN: 2988-5361 P-ISSN: 2988-5353 is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic publication promoting research and scholarship in social science. It is published twice a year by Yayasan Lentera Avanya Nagari, Indonesia since 2023. This journal serves as a platform ...