The Influence of Social Media and Peer Group on The SPIRIT Character Building
Arcadius Benawa, Silverius CJM
Bina Nusantara University
Abstract
The aim of this research is to accommodate the perceptions of the students on the influence of the social media and peer group to the SPIRIT characters building. The method that be used in this research is by distributing questionnaires to the respondents and then data obtained were processed quantitatively with path analysis. The result showed that social media did not have significant influence, because it only accounted for 15%, while the effect of peer group on the SPIRIT character building is also not significant, which amounted to 17.8%. It can be concluded that social media and peer group have no significant effect on the SPIRIT character building. So, it is very necessary to deepen this study in order to know the significant effect to the SPIRIT character building.
Keywords: social media, peer group, and SPIRIT characters
Topic: International Symposium on Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, and Religious Studies