Annual International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (AICOSH 2020)

Media Exposure as Political Participation Predictor of Young Voters in Presidential Election 2019

Authors
Muhammad Wahyu Kuncoro, Koentjoro, Arie Sujito
Corresponding Author
Muhammad Wahyu Kuncoro
Available Online 28 July 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.019How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Political participation, political efficacy, political media exposure, young voters
Abstract

Citizen’s participation in elections is very important in democratic country. In general, this study examines the role of political information exposure from media and political efficacy to political participation of young people in the Indonesian presidential election in 2019. The data were collected by using 3 scales, namely political information exposure, political efficacy scale, and political participation scale. The research sample were 466 undergraduate students, aged between 17 to 21 years old who are being resident in Yogyakarta. The data were analyzed using the Smart Partial Least Square (PLS). The results of the study showed that the political information exposure from media and political efficacy contributed directly to the political participation of young people. The political information exposure also influenced indirectly to political participation through political efficacy.

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Volume Title
Annual International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (AICOSH 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
28 July 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.019
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.019How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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