PENGARUH PENGGUNAAN MEDIA SOSIAL INSTAGRAM TERHADAP PERSONAL BRANDING GENERASI Z (Survei Pada Mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022)

MAHARANI, SEKAR YUNITA (2026) PENGARUH PENGGUNAAN MEDIA SOSIAL INSTAGRAM TERHADAP PERSONAL BRANDING GENERASI Z (Survei Pada Mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022). S1 thesis, Universitas Mercu Buana Jakarta.

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Abstract

The development of social media has transformed the way individuals build their identity and self-image in the digital space. Instagram has become one of the most widely used social media platforms among Generation Z to share information, express themselves, and develop personal branding. Among Public Relations students of Mercu Buana University Class of 2022, Instagram is also utilized as a medium to showcase academic achievements, organizational experiences, and professional activities as part of personal branding development. This study aims to determine the influence of Instagram social media usage on the personal branding of Generation Z among Public Relations students at Mercu Buana University Class of 2022. This research employs the Uses and Gratifications Theory to explain social media usage and Personal Branding Theory to measure the formation of personal branding. This study uses a quantitative approach with a positivist paradigm and a causal research design. The population consisted of 208 Public Relations students of Mercu Buana University Class of 2022. The sample included 68 respondents selected through probability sampling using the simple random sampling technique. Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed using simple linear regression, coefficient of determination, correlation, and t-test. The results indicate that Instagram social media usage has a positive and significant influence on Generation Z personal branding, with a coefficient of determination value of 37.1%. Furthermore, the t-test result shows that the calculated t-value of 6.243 is greater than the t-table value of 1.996, with a significance level of 0.001 < 0.05. Therefore, the null hypothesis (H0) is rejected and the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted. In conclusion, the better the use of Instagram, the more effective the personal branding developed by Public Relations students of Mercu Buana University Class of 2022. Keywords : Instagram, Social Media, Personal Branding, Generation Z, Public Relations Perkembangan media sosial telah mengubah cara individu membangun identitas dan citra diri diruang digital. Instagram menjadi salah satu platfrom yang banyak digunakan oleh Generasi Z untuk berbagi informasi, mengekspresikan diri, serta membangun personal branding. Khususnya di lingkungan Mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022, penggunaan Instagram juga terlihat sebagai sarana untuk menampilkan prestasi akademik, pengalaman organisasi, maupun aktivitas profesional sebagai bentuk pengembangan personal branding. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui seberapa besar pengaruh penggunaan media sosial Instagram terhadap personal branding generasi z pada mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022. Penelitian ini menggunakan Teori Uses and Gratification sebagai landasan dalam menjelaskan penggunaan media sosial dan Teori Personal Branding dalam prenelitian ini untuk mengukur pembentukan personal branding. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan paradigma positivisme dan desain kausal. Populasi dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 208 mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022. Sampel dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 68 responden yang dipilih melalui teknik probability sampling dengan pendekatan simple random sampling. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan menyebarkan kuesioner kepada responden. Teknik analisis data yang digunakan meliputi uji regresi linear sederhana, uji koefisien determinasi, uji korelasi dan uji t. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa Penggunaan Media Sosial Instagram berpengaruh positif dan signifikan Terhadap Personal Branding Generasi Z, dengan nilai uji koefisien determinasi sebesar 37,1. Selain itu, hasil uji t menunjukkan nilai t hitung sebesar 6,243 lebih besar dari t tabel 1,996 dengan tingkat signifikansi 0.001 < 0,05, sehingga hipotesis nol (H0) ditolak dan hipotesis alternatif (Ha) diterima. Dengan demikian, dapat disimpulkan bahwa semakin baik penggunaan Instagram, maka semakin efektif personal branding yang dibangun oleh mahasiswa Public Relations Universitas Mercu Buana Angkatan 2022 Kata Kunci : Instagram, Media Sosial, Personal Branding, Generasi Z , Public Relations.

Item Type: Thesis (S1)
NIM/NIDN Creators: 44222010078
Uncontrolled Keywords: Instagram, Media Sosial, Personal Branding, Generasi Z , Public Relations.
Subjects: 000 Computer Science, Information and General Works/Ilmu Komputer, Informasi, dan Karya Umum > 000. Computer Science, Information and General Works/Ilmu Komputer, Informasi, dan Karya Umum > 006 Special Computer Methods/Metode Komputer Tertentu > 006.7 Multimedia Systems/Sistem-sistem Multimedia > 006.75 Social Multimedia/Multimedia Social
300 Social Science/Ilmu-ilmu Sosial > 300. Social Science/Ilmu-ilmu Sosial > 302 Social Interaction, Interpersonal Relations/Interaksi Sosial, Hubungan Antarpersonal
600 Technology/Teknologi > 650 Management, Public Relations, Business and Auxiliary Service/Manajemen, Hubungan Masyarakat, Bisnis dan Ilmu yang Berkaitan > 659 Advertising and Public Relations/Periklanan, Reklame, Pariwara, Iklan, Sponsor, Humas, Hubungan Masyarakat > 659.2 Public Relations/Hubungan Masyarakat
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Komunikasi > Hubungan Masyarakat
Depositing User: khalimah
Date Deposited: 11 Jul 2026 03:38
Last Modified: 11 Jul 2026 03:38
URI: http://repository.mercubuana.ac.id/id/eprint/102383

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