The uses and gratifications of the tiktok among the adolescent at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Kubong, Limbang
This research is conducted to study the uses and gratification of TikTok among the adolescents at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Kubong, Limbang. Uses and Gratification theory is implemented in this study. The objectives of the study is to identify the needs of TikTok usage among the adolescents...
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| Format: | Academic Exercise |
| Language: | English English |
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2022
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/35354/1/24%20PAGES.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/35354/2/FULLTEXT.pdf |
| Summary: | This research is conducted to study the uses and gratification of TikTok among the adolescents at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Kubong, Limbang. Uses and Gratification theory is implemented in this study. The objectives of the study is to identify the needs of TikTok usage among the adolescents at SMK Kubong Limbang. Besides that, to identify the uses of TikTok among the adolescents at SMK Kubong, Limbang. The last objective is to identify the gratifications obtained by the adolescents at SMK Kubong, Limbang from the TikTok usage. This study comprised 100 sample respondents who were SMK Kubong’s students from Form 1 to Form 6 at Limbang. This study employs a quantitative method in the form of a questionnaire distributed via Google Forms to respondents. The findings of the study for Research Question 1 is the adolescents at SMK Kubong use TikTok for their Tension and Release Needs. For Research Question 2, the adolescents at SMK Kubong use TikTok to seek entertainment the most. Lastly, for Research Question 3, the gratifications obtained by the adolescents at SMK Kubong is relaxation. |
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