Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Technology and Educational Science (ICTES 2020)

Self-Directed Learning of Mothers’ Using Social Media as Parenting Guide in Bali, Indonesia

Authors
Luh Putu Laksmi Prema Dewi, Puji Yanti Fauziah
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Luh Putu Laksmi Prema Dewi
Available Online 9 April 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210407.210How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Parenting, Mothers, Social Media, Postnatal
Abstract

This study aims to describe the perception of young mothers towards the influence of social media as source of information or parenting guide. This research was conducted using qualitative approach. Participants of this study were 24 young mothers who have been selected through purposive sampling technique. Data were collected using focus group discussion (FGD) and in-depth interview. Data were coded into several themes: (1) reasons of using social media as parenting information; (2) types of contents accessed by mothers on parenting accounts; (3) implications of parenting accounts. The result showed that there are ten main reasons of using social media as parenting information. Furthermore, there three types of contents accessed by mothers on parenting accounts including pregnancy, parenting, and family life. Lastly, there are two implications of parenting accounts mentioned by the participants namely: overload information and non-accountable parenting accounts.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Technology and Educational Science (ICTES 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
9 April 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.210407.210
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210407.210How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, 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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