Whisnu Triwibowo

Whisnu Triwibowo
University of Indonesia | UI · Communication Science

Doctor of Philosophy

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Introduction
At present, I'm working in the area of digital divides that focus on understanding social and psychological factors affecting three levels of digital divides, mainly digital outcomes.
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Position
  • Methodology of Social and Communication Science
Position
  • International (Global) Media and Communiation
June 2008 - May 2009
University of Melbourne
Position
  • Commodification of Social Network Site: Facebook

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Publications (9)
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The upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections in Indonesia on 14 February 2024 are poised to involve over 200 million citizens out of a total population of 285 million. Among these eligible voters, approximately 115 million belong to the millennial or Gen Z demographic. Within this electoral landscape, the presidential race features a diver...
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Research shows that digital divides and inequalities are related to lower socioeconomic status and detrimental to social and economic capital acquisition. Other studies show that use of information and communication technologies in the classroom can lead to worse academic performance. Nevertheless, many universities require that students own or buy...
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The online petition is one of the latest forms of collective action as the Internet diminishes space, time and effort constraints. This technology also enables people to exercise citizenship that can, directly and indirectly, influence the policy-making processes. Yet, it is argued the action is a shallow and passive as citizens engaged to merely c...
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Since the early years of the personal computer, when computing began to diffuse to the general public, social researchers have focused on the (non)use of information and communication technologies in the household and the impact of the resulting digital divides on social and economic inequalities. The Internet's diffusion led this work to become an...
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An online petition is highly regarded as a new form of collective action due to its capability to influence the policy making process, directly and indirectly. Nevertheless, an online petition has also been criticized as shallow political participation, to merely click and non-volitional act. The passive citizen would undermine democracy and it aga...
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In the early days of the Internet, researchers across various fields and disciplines focused on the phenomenon of digital divides and digital inequalities (e.g. DiMaggio et al., 2004;; Hargittai, 2002;; Norris, 2001;; Van Dijk 2005;; Warschauer, 2004), and this area is reviving as a focus of research (e.g. Reisdorf & Groselj, 2015;; Robinson et al....
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This study examines Twitter's role as a public sphere to endorse the deliberative democracy model, where contending ideas were competing to instill public discourse. Two hashtags are exemplified #IranDeal and #GunControl to measure the debate among public of international and domestic issues. The findings indicate that the international issue clust...

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