Rachmah Ida

Airlangga University | UNAIR · Department of Communications

Social networks have a wider influence on youth political participation, providing the opportunity to remain actively engaged in socio-political issues aiming for good governance in Indonesia. The study highlights the pertinent role of social networks, social ties, and trends in increasing participation among youngsters in Indonesia’s political sph...

The prevalence of stunting in Indonesia remains alarmingly high, with West Kalimantan being one of the provinces with significant rates. One of the contributing factors is the limited parental knowledge of nutritional needs during pregnancy, compounded by the persistent practice of early marriage. This study aims to analyze the relationship between...

Two shallow earthquakes of moment magnitude 6.2 and 5.8 occurred in the central arm of Sulawesi on 26 July 2021 and 26 August 2021, respectively. The fault responsible for the earthquake had previously only been partially mapped, thus making further analysis of its characteristics crucial for the assessment of seismic hazard. In this study, we expl...

Bintan Island which is located in the Riau Archipelago of Indonesia has been observed to have grown a lot in the tourism industry in the recent past. This study aims at assessing the effects of tourism development on the property development among Bintan Island inhabitants. Although previous literature has been published regarding the connection be...

The overarching aim of this community service program is to contribute significantly to the understanding of risk communication dynamics and its profound implications within broader societal contexts. Beyond mere dissemination of information, this initiative serves as a comprehensive study, delving into the intricate web of societal attitudes, perc...

This research focuses on the importance of disaster information literacy for women's groups. This is crucial as a factor that determines the level of safety of residents in potentially disaster-affected areas, particularly those who had been affected by the eruption of Mount Semeru in 2023 in Lumajang, East Jawa. Through gendered methodology and op...

Community-based tourism development is the main concern of this study that explores borders of Bintan Island in Indonesia with special reference to the impact of Malay culture on the growth of border tourism. The island of Bintan is situated very close to Singapore; thus, it is proposed to actively use the geographical position and cultural potenti...

As for the chronology of leadership and communication development specific to the Malay culture within Bintan Island, Indonesia is concerned, this research aims to present findings. The study uses historical and cultural contexts that relate to the advancement of Malay society in Bintan studying in the periods of 16th to 19th century. The work uses...

During the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia, social media and mainstream mass media have been flooded with viral content, challenging the dichotomy of acceptance and resistance to prevention programs. To create resilience, education-preventive efforts are needed to empower vulnerable communities. A community service program aims to educate the public...

In times of conflict or tragedy, radio is essential, especially in underdeveloped nations where the collapse of other communication infrastructure may make radio the sole dependable source of information. This study assessed the extent to which community radio has contributed to the peacebuilding efforts after the Ife–Modakeke conflict in Nigeria,...

Ketika pandemi COVID-19 menyebar, aktivisme digital muncul sebagai respons terhadap infodemik di Indonesia. Studi ini berfokus pada aktivisme digital Pandemictalks dan bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi tujuan, strategi, dan dampaknya. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan paradigma kritis. Penelitian ini menggunakan model Analisis Wa...

Aktivitas Pekerja Migran Indonesia (PMI) telah menjadi fenomena sosial yang signifikan dalam beberapa dekade terakhir. Meningkatnya angka jumlah PMI di Indonesia tidak dibarengi dengan upaya persiapan yang matang terkait wawasan calon PMI terhadap mekanisme penempatan. Hasilnya, masih ditemukan beberapa PMI yang tidak berdokumen lengkap atau undocu...

The significant factors influencing the perception of the public towards the “risk” concept are cultural values, social and traditional beliefs that form public views towards risk situations. Taking the cue from previous research on risk communication management in Asia, the present study discusses how administrative regional governments such as Su...

Latar belakang: Desa Soket Laok yang berada di Kabupaten Bangkalan, Madura merupakan salah satu desa potensial yang sayangnya masih berada dalam status tertinggal. Salah satu penyebabnya adalah kurang pemahaman para pamong dan pengelola desa dalam berbagai isu manajemen, salah satunya untuk menyusun rancangan pengembangan desa serta mengakses dana...

This research aims to know the roles of the elders as authority holders in the means of health communication for stunting prevention implemented in Trenggalek Regency, East Java. Stunting is the failure of growth and development caused by malnutrition at the first 1000 days of a child’s life. This problem can be prevented by providing nutrition nee...

The 2018 Mw 6.2 Situbondo earthquake occurred in an active fault where no earthquakes of magnitude 6 or higher have been recorded in the last decade. Since the fault geometry responsible of this earthquake is not well identified, we analyze the mainshock and aftershock of the 2018 earthquake. We conduct hypocenter relocation of earthquakes from 10...

This study started from the skepticism of the thought which states that work as female entertainers (dangdut koplo singers) puts women as objects and victims. Based on the thoughts of Sarah Drew Lucas about narrative agency which believes that every woman has the capacity as an autonomous agent, the researcher wants to explore another possibility t...

Student unions based on religious and political affiliations are of paramount importance in political decision-making around the globe and in Indonesia particularly. The involvement of youth in political arenas and narrative building has become a debated topic among academicians, scholars and policymakers. In the context of Indonesia, the associati...

Background: BUMDES management is a crucial part of managing village development and independence. Therefore, the management system of village government organizations must begin to be addressed because of its crucial position in the preparation of plans for the establishment of the BUMDES program. The inability to develop organizational systems tha...

The newspaper industry (print media) has many difficulties in the digital era. Print media’s demise has been facilitated by the emergence of digital media, specifically new internet-based media. Newspapers and other traditional mass media outlets have issues. Digital media is both a challenge and a threat to traditional media, particularly newspape...

Several earthquake incidents in the East Java province have resulted in numerous disadvantages such as damaged buildings and victims that were physically and emotionally wounded. The problem that has arisen in these situations is how victims of natural disasters often receive late responses and little to no information about relief efforts from aut...

Health workers play a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic, not only in the health facilities but also as a reference in the media. This role arises from the health workers’ accounts on social media amplified by the mass media and public discourse. This study aims to examine the narratives of doctors’ accounts on social media, responding to the...

This article describes the advances in the genealogy of digital media art in Indonesia. The evolution of digital art or works of digital art is inseparable from the growth of the art itself. This article chronologically describes the development of art in Indonesia, from the starting point of the advancement of art in the Dutch colonial era to digi...

Social communication networks created during the 2018 earthquake sequence in Lombok, Indonesia using social network data from a social media platform, i.e., Facebook, and surveys in local communities were analyzed. The different modes of communication networks used during the disaster event and post-disaster mitigation were examined. Data on social...

Background: Unorganized population administration information system is the major problem in village administrations, including in Soket Laok Village, Bangkalan Regency. This unorganized system has impact on poor population and village economic potential data. This evidence becomes a major obstacle to improve community welfare and creates a signifi...

Biennale merupakan pameran dan diskusi karya seni yang rutin diadakan setiap dua tahun. Tahun 2019 merupakan kegiatan Biennale Jawa Timur (Jatim) ke-8 dengan tema “GAS TOK! Lebur Sakjeroning Jawa Timur” melibatkan 500 seniman dan 40 kurator, terdiri 65 kegiatan yang tersebar di 16 kota dan kabupaten di Jawa Timur. Berbeda dengan kegiatan Biennale J...

The Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia since March 2020 has tested the Indonesian government's capacities in various aspects, including public health communication. The existence of communication media both from the government and the mass media is considered insufficient in providing information related to Covid-19. The advancement of the internet and...

This article explores expressions in how the local Shi’as Muslim women refugees define and interpret their religious identity and gender citizenship in post-authoritarian Indonesia. This article discusses the cases of Shias women from the Sampang Regency, East Java, Indonesia, in the aftermath of the 2012 conflict that made them internally displace...

This paper relates to my introduction to Brian Shoesmith and my involvement in his research project on satellite television and the audience reception of the Australian Television International channel in Surabaya, Indonesia in 1993 and 1995. It also discusses the impact of Brian and his research on the development of the Department of Communicatio...

Families in earthquake-prone areas are vulnerable, the earthquake affecting their quality of life. Earthquakes also disrupt the distribution of welfare, even the fulfillment of basic family needs. In this study, we analyze the critical points of earthquake relief for housing construction assistance following earthquake sequence in Lombok, Indonesia...

Academics acknowledge religiosity, spirituality and social support as socio-behavioral factors that influence patients’ ability to deal with chronic illness. This study has attempted to describe empirical reality of how these factors influence patients. The sample of this study was 500 chronically ill hepatitis patients and was selected through the...

This study explores the existing practice of female circumcision among the ethnic Madurese in the East Java province of Indonesia. The practice has long been believed to be part of the Islamization process as well as protecting the cultural traditions of the ethnic society in Madura. This study aimed to investigate two major issues: the prevalence...

Tanean Lanjhang (the long yard) is a large yard with traditional Madurese houses built in a row and facing each other. ‘Tanean’ means the distance between one house and another. Meanwhile, ‘Lanjhang’ is the area of the yard that extends along the Tanean. The group that inhabits the Tanean Lanjhang is a genealogical group from one lineage, usually f...

Campursari music is a trend on the radio and a favorite of the people of East Java, so it is shifting towards popular culture. This study aims to uncover the proliferation of campursari music and the role of cultural radios. This qualitative research uses a virtual ethnography method, which focuses on the physical presence and virtual text together...

Social media have become popularly use to seek for medical information and have fascinated the general public to collect information regarding corona virus pandemics in various perspectives. During these days, people are forced to stay at home and the social media have connected and supported awareness and pandemic updates. The present study aims a...

Youth participation in political matters has gained attention among people around the globe where youth involvement in certain political activities has been witnessed (of public in Indonesia and Pakistan). Keeping in view this scenario, the current study aimed to identify the sway of social media in enhancing youth involvement in political learning...

Digitalization in the modern era has provided opportunities for the youths to participate in this information and social spheres. The concentrated use of social media has contributed to the astonishing factor among the voters where social media has changed the preferences of youths toward the right to vote. The research aims to investigate the cont...

BACKGROUND The rise of social media in the global age has attracted the general public to learn medical information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. During these days, people forced to stay at home and the social media connected and supported for awareness and pandemic updates OBJECTIVE The present study aimed to highlight the present situation of...

This research analyses and describes in detail how the digital biennale activities that are a part of the Indonesian Digital art community has become a form of criticism and silent resistance to the social hegemony. It refers to the ideology, norms, rules, and myths that exist in modern society in Indonesia, especially the reproduction of hoax cont...

Youth in democratic activities has changed the political scenario of Pakistan. The current study was aimed to identify the youngsters towards their participation in democratic paractices and political activities. The novelity of presnt study is to introduce a new theory of ‘Youth-Inn’ which indicated the continuous youth participation and involveme...

In recent years, the emergence of social media has encouraged and influenced our youth to participate in political matters. The current study was conducted in Indonesia and Pakistan. The objective of the study was to analyse the persistence of social media and youth political participation in democratic activities. The study opted quantitative rese...

span lang="EN-US">This research explores and interprets léncak as one of the treasures of the treasures of the ancestors' heritage and can be produced from generation to generation. The wealth stored on the island of Madura, both in the form of views, ethics, culture and wealth of objects containing social values and meanings for the religious life...

This article explores in detail how ethnographic studies use as research methods of the Information Society in the digital age. Explains the method of analyzing and describing observation data generated and the researcher becomes inactive participation in the information society. Research methods that use an ethnographic approach have the aim to pr...

The adaptation of the use of communication technology towards media convergence (mediamorphosis) makes it a necessity for radio to change. Jodhipati FM, a commercial radio station in Nganjuk Regency which declared its identity as a Javanese cultural radio station, has also made the change. The uniqueness of Jodhipati FM to broadcast 100% Javanese c...

Education for sustainable development is one of the key areas for researchers in the modern age. The present study aligned with the contemporary debate on Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations in 2015. This study conducted to investigate the provision of education in primary schools operating in the rural community’s initiative by...

We estimate the fault model of the 2 September 2009 Tasikmalaya intraslab earthquake based on the GPS data available in western Java, Indonesia. The focal mechanism of the earthquake was used to help construct two possible fault models: a west-dipping fault with a strike of 160.8° and an east-dipping fault with a strike of 34.0°. In this study, ver...

Salah satu teknik pengumpulan data sekaligus metode analisis terbaik untuk meneliti masyarakat adalah etnografi. Berbagai karya tulis yang terbit mengenai etnografi, seringkali memunculkan perdebatan mengenai definisi etnografi.Pandangan yang paling umum mengatakan bahwa etnografi sebagai salah satu metode penelitian dalam ilmu antropologi. Sedangk...

The conflict between the Muslim Sunni and Shia, hereafter Sunni-Shia conflict, occurred in Sampang on August 2012 was recognised as a group identity conflict. The existence of Muslim Shia community as minority amongst the Sunni majority in Madura has long become the latent intra-faith clash in this Island. This study explores the socio-cultural and...

The conflict between the Muslim Sunni and Shia, hereafter Sunni-Shia conflict, occurred in Sampang on August 2012 was recognised as a group identity conflict. The existence of Muslim Shia community as minority amongst the Sunni majority in Madura has long become the latent intra-faith clash in this Island. This study explores the socio-cultural and...

Studi yang dilakukan ini menganalisis isi pemberitaan media massa tentang politisi perenpuan (female politician) dan aktivitas politik perempuan (female political activisims) di Indonesia. Semenjak gerakan untuk memperjuangkan kuota 30% perempuan di lembaga legislatif, aktivitas perempuan dalam ruang politik di tanah air begitu marak. Jumlah peremp...

This thesis is about the everyday cultural practices of communal television viewing by urban kampung people. It challenges the institutional frameworks and constructs about the television audience. To achieve this, the thesis looks at the cultural context of the television set and its uses in urban kampung households and the neighbourhood system. S...