Journal of Health and Behavioral Science
Vol 5 No 3 (2023): September 2023

The Relationship between Digital Empathy and Bystander Behavior in Youth in Kupang City

Babys, Yustus D.P.S (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Dec 2023

Abstract

Abstract. Communication in social media among teenagers is often found to be a process ofcyberbullying and the emergence of bystander behavior . Bystander behavior is divided into threeaspects, namely; passive Outsider , Defender of the cybervictim , and Reinforcer of the cyberbully .These three aspects can appear in someone depending on their digital empathy when theyencounter a cyberbullying process . The aim of this study was to determine the relationshipbetween digital empathy and bystander behavior ( passive outsider , defender of the cybervictim ,and reinforcer of the cyberbully ) in young people in Kupang City. The respondents in thisstudy were 374 young people from Kupang City, who used social media in theircommunication and were aged between 18-24 years. This study uses correlation analysis.The results showed that there was a coefficient relationship between digital empathy andbystander behavior ( Defender of the cybervictim ) of 0.230 and a significant value of p = 0.001 (p> 0.001).

Copyrights © 2023






Journal Info

Abbrev

CJPS

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Health Professions Neuroscience Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Focus and Scope Journal of Health and Behavioral Science (JHBS) is an open-access journal, publishes research from various topics in psychology. We dedicated ourselves in developing psychology and behavioral sciences in the world, especially in the areas of: Health Psychology Clinical Psychology ...