International Journal of Media and Communication Research
Journal Data
| Type | JOURNAL |
|---|---|
| Publisher | UIR Press (ID) |
| ISSN | 2722-1423 |
| OpenAlex | S4210223745 |
| MAG | 4210223745 |
| Total publications | 62 |
| Coverage period | 2020 - 2026 |
| Country | ID |
| Language | EN |
| Access | Open Access |
| Impact factor | 0.128 |
This journal focuses on media and communication research, a field that often intersects with cultural studies, visual anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. It represents a cognate social science/humanities venue with regular anthropological intersection
Asian Culture and Media Studies · Cinema and Media Studies · Communication Studies and Media · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · COVID-19 Prevention and Impact · Customer Service Quality and Loyalty · Digital Games and Media · Education, Sociology, Communication Studies · Educational Methods and Impacts · Gender and Women's Rights
Manufacturing Consent, Legitimizing Power
Power is rarely taken in silence but is legitimated in words. In the contemporary power conflicts, Sheikh Hasina’s fall appears not only as a political event but also as a well-narrated spectacle, constructed, distorted, and legitimated through the architecture of media discourse. Drawing on the Propaganda Model, this analysis examines how The Daily Star, Bangladesh’s most prominent English-language newspaper, crafts a regime change narrative thr…
Intrapersonal Communication Driving Childfree Decisions Among Unmarried Indonesian Women
The phenomenon of being childfree by choice is gaining traction in Indonesia, yet it remains a subject of significant social debate within the country's pronatalist culture. This study investigates the intrapersonal communication dynamics driving the proactive decision-making process of unmarried adult women who voluntarily choose not to have children. Adopting a qualitative research design with a phenomenological approach, data were collected th…
Interpersonal Communication in Professional and Social Meetings
Interpersonal communication plays a vital role in determining the effectiveness and outcomes of professional and social meetings. Although meetings are a routine part of academic, organizational, and community life, many fail to produce meaningful interaction or productive dialogue. These shortcomings often stem from poor communication practices, rigid hierarchies, unequal participation, and limited empathetic engagement. In the contemporary era …
Social Media as Platforms for Voter Mobilisation and Participation in Nigeria
In a functional democracy, participation in elections is considered as a duty of citizens. In modern times, social media platforms are powerful tools for communication and there is a growing adoption and utilisation. Ignoring these important platforms as tools for mobilisation could mean excluding a vibrant population who are users of the communication tools. Therefore, this study was conducted to examine the influence of social media as platform…
Popularity Trap
Popularity is a double-edged sword for public figures, especially in today’s era of social media. Through social media platforms like Instagram, a public figure can easily increase their popularity through the content or posts they share. This study focuses on the case of an Indonesian public figure who was accused of defaming a police officer on social media. The incident caused a setback in their life. A public figure usually has a large number…
Digital Manipulation
The development of digital technology, including social media, has emerged as a means of communicating with other people, one of which is the dating application called Tinder. Socializing, doing work, dating, and sharing life stories on social media are examples of daily activities carried out by people around the world. The focus of this research is on identity manipulation techniques which are studied using self-presentation strategy theory by …
Do Billboard Messages Ignite Patronage for Crunchies Food among Patrons
This study ascertained the prevailing attitudes, perceptions, and behavioural reactions of consumers towards the billboard messages of Crunchies Food advertisements in Calabar Metropolis. The cultivation theory and observational learning theory provide theoretical leanings in establishing whether the messages ignite brand patronage. The survey method was adopted, and the instrument for data collection was a questionnaire. Data drawn from resident…
Government Crisis Communication Strategies for Communal Conflict Mediation in Select States of North Central Nigeria
Governments have often made attempt to mediate in conflict situations in order to prevent full-blown violent clashes. Communication strategies remain some of the appropriate measures to prevent escalation of conflict situations. Despite such efforts of government in different parts of Nigeria. There are still conflicts. Against this backdrop, this study sought to examine the effectiveness of government crisis communication strategies for communal…
Comparison of Indonesian and Malaysian Media in Reporting the QZ8501 Plane Crash Crisis
The tragic loss of Flight QZ8501 captured widespread attention in 2014. The incident resulted in numerous fatalities with various forms of reporting and affecting AirAsia's negative image, such as pilot and staff incompetence, aircraft system weaknesses, management shortcomings, and safety issues are often associated when such unfortunate events befall an airline. This study attempts to examine the types of news reporting by local Indonesian medi…
Discursive Construction of Pandemic-Induced Teleworking Implementation
The way media portrays an issue through its use of language influences people’s interpretations of the issue. Despite pandemic-induced teleworking having received considerable media coverage, scholarly work on the media discourses surrounding this phenomenon is rare. This study used thematic discourse analysis method to identify recurrent themes of teleworking in media stories and explore how these themes were discursively constructed. From a cor…
The Participatory Cultural Practices of K-Pop Fanboys on Instagram
This study aims to explore the participatory cultural practices performed by K-Pop fanboys on Instagram. While existing research has predominantly focused on fangirls, there remains a significant lack of studies examining the active participation of fanboys in K-Pop fandoms. Using a qualitative method based on virtual ethnography, data were collected through participatory observation of K-Pop fanboy accounts on Instagram. This research seeks to a…
Beyond Tweets
Social media has revolutionized communication, creating new spaces for interaction and expression. This study examines the Stray Kids Yogyakarta community on Twitter (@straykids_YK), a fanbase for the South Korean idol group Stray Kids, established in December 2017. Although interaction on Twitter is limited, community organizers try to increase engagement by providing information about upcoming events and joint projects with other fanbase accoun…
Implementation of Cyber Public Relations on Instagram @sinergugulanusnatara
This article discusses the implementation of Cyber Public Relations (CPR) by PT Sinergi Gula Nusantara (SGN) through the Instagram social media platform with the official @sinergigulanusantara account. This research is motivated by the increasing role of digital media in shaping public opinion, strengthening the presence of online institutions, and building a sustainable image. In the midst of the development of a very dynamic digital world, an a…
Representation of Radicalism in Local Media
The media has a special fascination with radicalism. Even though it is an old issue, radicalism is always a topic of coverage that is never overlooked by the media. This is no exception to the local media located in Bandung, Yogyakarta, and Bali, which have the characteristics of each region, and there is always radicalism, which leads to conflict. By using critical discourse analysis methods, this research aims to find out how local media repres…
Nigerian Broadcast Stations on Cable Networks
The Nigerian broadcasting industry has been facing significant challenges for 33 years, despite leveraging cable networks to improve broadcast quality. This study aims to identify the factors that influence their ability to enter and exit cable networks, explore the factors that affect their effectiveness, and assess their current condition on cable networks. This study relied on normative theories that provide guidelines for the media to operate…
Political and Cultural Dynamics in Bollywood and Nollywood Films
Films are popularly believed to be reflection of reality as well as a representation of the societies in which they were produced. They are excellent windows into their societies of origin and could thus serve as good anthropological or historical documents containing data about socio-political events that have happened in their societies of origin. One of the multiple data one can extract/gather from films is the socio-cultural and political dyn…
What Do News Editorials Point to in the Framing of Nigerian National Security? Does Media Content Project Public Lens or Elites Power Hierarchies
Growing cases of the role of media in national security tend to suggest that news is reflective of on the spot assessment. Yet, a corpus of literature shows that media influence is highly dominated by elites’ power, where media framing projects more of these power and influence. This paper therefore expounds on the extent to which news media editorials are reflective of public concerns or portray more of elites’ power. Succinctly, the aim is to e…
Use of Instagram as a Medium for Adolescence Self-Identity Construction
As social creatures, humans have a need to interact and communicate with others. Humans have many ideas, ideas, opinions, that need to be conveyed to meet their needs. Communication becomes a bridge that becomes a link in delivering messages so as to form understanding. In the era of rapidly developing technology, the face of communication has undergone a significant evolution. Communication can not only be done face-to-face, but now it can be th…
Business Communication in the Sustainability of Belitong Geopark to Economic Growth of Tanjungpandan Community
The Belitong Geopark, located in Tanjungpandan is one of the geopark areas that has extraordinary natural potential. The sustainability of the Belitong Geopark has become a concern in recent years, with efforts to utilize the geopark's potential to support the economic growth of local communities that have not felt a significant economic impact. At the level of business communication studies, we see that there are barriers to effective communicat…
Attribute Agenda Building in An Environmental Crisis
This study investigated the building of the attribute agenda of an environmental crisis, taking the MV X-Press Pearl shipwreck incident as a case study. English weekend newspapers for a year since the incident were used for a content analysis to identify the information subsidies and their respective attribute agendas. An analysis framework was developed based on information subsidies and their respective attribute agendas. Results indicated that…
Workplace Ethical Communication and Quality Service Delivery of State-owned Tertiary Institutions, Oyo State, Nigeria
Internal communications may be as ancient as the practice of communicating organizational values in the workplace. Maintaining a strong culture of compliance at work requires ethical communication. When executed properly, ethical communications may reduce total risk and improve the delivery of high-quality services. But organizations’ risk serious financial, legal, and reputational consequences when they disregard ethics. A service is efficient w…
Use of Internet and Learning Habits of Students in Universities within Ile-Ife Metropolis, Osun State, Nigeria
The use of the Internet has become an essential tool for students to pursue their educational interests and to excel in their learning habits. This study investigated the influence of internet use on the learning habits of students in universities within Ile-Ife Metropolis, Osun State, Nigeria. A descriptive survey was conducted among 168 students in selected tertiary institutions. Two research questions guided this study. A self-administered que…
Evaluation of Satisfaction Levels of Women Journalists With Regards to the Consumption of OTT Contents
In our everyday lifestyle we spend too much time in front of electronic gadgets. The vast range of development of media and visual entertainment is not a big thing for everyone and it’s widely accessible through mobile phones. The new form of media content spreading through the streaming services means OTT Platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Voot, Zee5, and etc. availability of OTT Platforms is not a big thing because many streaming platf…
Transformation of Ulama as Communicators
In the digital era of the development of YouTube social media technology, there are many video contents available, one of which is Islamic da'wah content. The use of ulama in doing da'wah on YouTube is a process of transforming ulama as communicators in preaching. By using YouTube as a da'wah channel, there has been an indirect convergence of communication elements, resulting in a blur between ulama as communicators and connoisseurs of da'wah con…
Challenging live performance
This paper argues that the uptake of social media by the dance community due to COVID-19 challenges the conventional consideration of dance as a live performance and gratifies people with wellbeing experiences. Grounded on Digital Research Method and Theoretical sampling, findings reveal that though the dance community was seriously impacted by the COVID-19 in 2020, they challenged space by re-defining innovative strategies that fuse with the dig…
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Communication Strategy Planning Of Majelis Taklim In Implementation Recitation Program
Majelis Taklim is a Non-Formal Islamic Education Society, as a forum for connecting silaturrahim, intensify ukhuwah Islamiyah, increasing faith and devotion to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala , and popularize Islamic Da'wah. The purpose of this study is to find out how the Majelis Taklim’s efforts in improving recitation. This study uses a descriptive qualitative method in which the writer describes the efforts of the Majelis Taklim in increasing recit…
Campaign Video Usage in Preventing Cervical Cancer among Female Students
Cervical cancer prevention campaign video contains information ranging from understanding, the symptoms caused to how to avoid cervical cancer. This campaign video is one way to educate the public about the importance of knowing cervical cancer. The purpose of this study was to find out how effective a cervical cancer prevention campaign video on knowledge attitude and intend to behavior among female students. The theory used is Planned Behavior …
Health and Family Communication
The phenomenon of early age marriage has occurred in many places over the world including in Indonesia. What is more, the maternal mortality rate and other risks of health reproductive had been also increased. Numerous of argumentations that the pregnancy at a young age will create a higher chance of females having a bunch of children and a higher risk of death of the mother and child. Likewise, analyzing important issues regarding marriage at a …
Semiotic Communication
In interpreting communication, we are often trapped in symbols and a set of signs that are used. This is due to our simple assumption that tends assume on symbols or signs that stand alone in representing meaning. We forget that symbols or signs, as well as meaning are complex. Though they are not stand alone. They are representation of the many factors that influence them, including the knowledge and culture of their participants. In media, the …
Family Communication in Mixed Marriage Couples Between Indonesia-Australia
The way each person communicates depends on culture; language, rules, and norms of each. Culture has the responsibility for all communicative behavior and meaning that everyone has. Communication difficulties faced by the individuals involved are caused by differences in their respective cultural expectations. Differences in cultural expectations can lead to fatal risks, one of which is a misunderstanding. In intermarried family life there will b…
Leadership Style of Multinational Corporations
While leadership is learned, the skills and knowledge processed by the leader can be influenced by his or hers attributes or traits such as beliefs, values, ethics and character, Knowledge and skills contribute directly to the process of leadership, while the other attributes give the leader certain characteristics that make him or her unique. The purpose of this study is to identify the Keys for Success in the Leadership of Multinational Corpora…
Analysis of Feminist Principels in The Da’wah Agenda of Gender Equality
One of the da’wah that is quite intense this time in the media is the da'wah feminist group for gender equality. The main mission of Muslim feminists is to equalize men and women in all matters. To fulfill this mission, they always lay down the basic principles of gender equality taken from the Koran and the hadith, then they will interpret textually. Only after that was reached did they interpret the Koran and the Hadith in accordance with their…
The Influence of Organizational Communication Climate on Cisral Library Performance in Padjadjaran University
This research raised about the effect Organizational Communication Climatic of CISRAL’s Library Performance at the University of Padjadjaran, and also tells about every point of the indicator: trust, participatory decision making, openness in communication, listening in communication up to and think about the goals of high-performance. This research use survey descriptive and quantitative survey explanatory with path analysis which is used to det…
New Media in Public Relations
Globalization has made the inhabitants of the world interconnected more closely in almost every aspect of life because of the speed of information obtained. One of the important things that need to be considered in realizing the process of globalization is the development of information technology. The development of information technology has led to the emergence of new media. The new media is being used in various industries and business includ…
State Secrets in the Perspective of Public Transparency (Study of the journalism code of ethics)
Good governance is a government that is transparent, open, and participatory. Includes the whole process of managing public resources since the process of decision making, implementation, and evaluation. The benefits of freedom of information are not only to create a government that is clean, efficient and able to prevent corruption, but also to improve the quality of public participation in the process of making public policies, and supervising …
The Role of Social Media in the Intercultural Adaptation of Pekanbaru Immigrants
The role of Social Media in the process of cultural adaptation plays a very important role. Immigrants to foreign cultures have applied various technologies to assist them in cultural adaptation and acculturation processes. In recent years, the most common technique and useful that newcomers use is social media, which plays a role important in connecting people around the world together to share and exchange knowledge and cultural traditions. Thi…
Political Involvement among Youth in Malaysia
Youth are asset for the country and their ideas may provide significant contribution towards the country development process. They are the driving force towards the progress of the country and their contributions are undeniable in providing new ideas. Other than as the human capitals provided for the workforce, youth are also backbone of the country. Youth involvement in politics happen throughout the world and Malaysia has no exception. Youth ha…
Communication Analysis of Rubber Farmers in Riau Province, Indonesia
Communication is an essential part of the process of development. Therefore, effective communication is needed to achieve development goals. Rubber is the second largest commodity in Riau Province, after oil palm, and most of rubber commodities are managed by independent rubber farmers. Successful development of rubber farming is needed in order to increase the income and welfare of rubber farmers. However, effective communication is needed to ac…
The Changing Trends of West Sumatera Youth Political Participation in the West Sumatra Governor Election 2020
This survey aims to see the relationship between the media and changes in the norm of citizenship and the political participation of young voters in the West Sumatra Governor Election on December 9, 2020. This survey uses the survey method with 350 respondents in West Sumatra. The survey results show that the differences in gender, age and educational background of respondents do not significantly affect the media and changes in citizenship norms…
Using Social Media as Tools of Health Protocol Campaign in the Era of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
The entry of Covid-19 in Indonesia prompted the Indonesian government to make policies to tackle the virus's spread. The approach adopted by the Indonesian government is large-scale social restrictions (PSBB). The problem is that there are still violations of health protocols that have created a new Covid-19 cluster amid society. Therefore, this study aims to find out more about the use of social media for health protocol campaigns in the era of …
Use of Traditional Forms of Communication for Honey Gathering in Rural Sri Lanka
The different forms of traditional communication are used in honey gathering at the local and international levels. Therefore, the main purpose of the study is to examine the use of traditional forms of communication in traditional honey gathering in Sri Lanka. Development communication is the main conceptual and theoretical framework of the study. The geographical location is Anuradhapura district, North Central Province in Sri Lanka. The study …
Knowledge, Curiosity, Communication Channels and Panic during Covid-19 Movement Control Order
Media and Communication Channels as carriers of news on COVID-19 might have a role in spreading panic among the population. This study was conducted to determine the media and communication channels responsible for creating panic among Malaysians during COVID-19 Movement Control Order (MCO). A survey using questionnaire was used to collect data from 253 respondents across Malaysia. In terms of media and communication channels, most of the respond…
Information Needs of Indonesian Infertile Patients About Cross-Border Reproductive Care
Infertile patients need to prepare variety of information before decided to perform reproductive care procedures in foreign country. Sufficient information will help the reproductive care run smoothly. The purpose of this study is to determine the source of information, the necessary information, and the barriers to fulfill the necessary information of Indonesian infertile patients undergoing IVF programs in Malaysia. This study used qualitative …
Communication Phenomenon Unmarried Career Women in the Pekanbaru City
Communication is an absolute necessity for every human being. As social beings, humans cannot but communicate with each other. Along with the development of women's emancipation and experiences that provide something for women moreover have target and self-concept by them own, family standard environment and others. The causes of the increase in unmarried women include high level of education. Opportunity to get a higher education and pursue a ca…
Media Health Literacy on Preventive Health Behavior Among Indonesian Women
The understanding of media health literacy has been increasing for several decades, along with the basic concept of health literacy among women of the reproductive age group in Indonesia. Media health literacy has been advancing and becoming a strong concept based on the use of technology and the level of education in modern society. The perspective of media health literacy among women in Indonesia is distinguished by the depth of one’s education…
Superiority and Mimicry in Korea Reomit
This study aims to describe the hegemonic relationship between Jang Hansol and the other who initiate superiority and mimicry issues on the Korea Reomit channel. Jang Hansol's popularity clearly complements the hegemonic discourse of Korean colonialism in Indonesia, as obviously seen in the form of hybrid culture. The importance of this research lies in the absence of previous studies that examined the relationship between the colonized and the c…
The Political Public Relations of Muhammadiyah Leader in the Covid-19 Pandemic Era
The purpose of the study on Political Public Relations (PRP) of Muhammadiyah Leaders in the era of the covid-19 pandemic is to find out about the relationship in the political context between the leadership of the Muhammadiyah Branch and the public or stakeholders in their respective branches, especially in the era of the covid-19 pandemic. The concepts used are political public relations and political public relations activities. This study uses…
Analysis of Modern Political Communication Dynamics
The Study of Modern Political Communication Dynamics Analysis uses a progressive qualitative research methodology using a political democracy theory approach, as an analytical tool in order to create communication conditions as desired for efforts to harmonize modern political democracy, as well as in an effort to build an integrated political system in the development of science and technology better communication. The findings of this study are…
Semiotics Analysis of Tempo and Gatra Magazine Cover for September 2020 Edition
This study discusses symbols or signs related to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic that are found on the covers of Tempo and Gatra magazines edition September 2002. The two magazines has front cover to show the pandemic situation in Indonesia. At the time Indonesia was in a very serious pandemic with a number of victims every day both ordinary people or medical officer. The purpose of this study is to determine the meaning contained on cover of…
Dance Images in the Documentary Films
Since its development, various types and forms have been introduced in documentaries. This includes the usage of dance images in the documentary. The existence of the dance video is used as a segment of the documentary to express the rich artistic image. Therefore, the use of dance images in documentaries needs to be treated rationally for the audience to understand its meaning. The audience has its own perception, and at the same time has its ow…