FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI CYBERBULLYING PADA REMAJA DI NAGARI MALORO KECAMATAN KAMANG BARU KABUPATEN SIJUNJUNG

Abstrak

The main problem in this study is that teenagers in Nagari Malaro, Kamang Baru District, Sijunjung Regency often conduct cyberbullying against other teenagers through various electronic media, and one of them is through Facebook. This treatment can be influenced by various factors both internally and externally. This is the background of the author to examine the factors that influence the occurrence of cyberbullying behavior for teenagers through Facebook. This research is a field research (field research), using qualitative descriptive methods. Key informants in this study are teenagers. While additional informants are village guardians, jorong guardians and parents of teenagers. In collecting the required data, the author used interview and observation techniques. The results of this study indicate that internal factors that cause teenagers to commit cyberbullying in Nagari Malaro, Kamang Baru District, Sijunjung Regency are dominated by low emotional intelligence possessed by teenagers in everyday life, teenagers have difficulty controlling themselves and their emotions are easily provoked, teenagers want to be famous or popular even though they are known or popular as naughty teenagers, and the existence of a prank attitude to do cyberbullying. External factors that cause adolescents to engage in cyberbullying in Malaro Village, Kamang Baru District, Sijunjung Regency include technological and internet developments, family factors, including a lack of parental attention in daily life, and a lack of communication between parents and adolescents. Furthermore, a lack of discipline enforced by schools toward students who engage in cyberbullying is also a factor. Furthermore, adolescents engage in cyberbullying because they are easily influenced by peer pressure. Based on the above data, it can be concluded that adolescents in Malaro Village, Kamang Baru District, Sijunjung Regency engage in cyberbullying due to both internal and external factors