COMIC AS A MEDIA FOR SOCIAL AWARENESS AND CRITIQUE FOR CYBERBULLYING TOWARDS TEENAGER IN SOCIAL MEDIA

Abstract

Cyber bullying was a new kind of bullying that happen in the modern age when social media become a thing, at first cyber bullying aren’t look to be a serious case but when the first case of cyber bullying happen which lead to a suicide from the victim people started to realize more about it’s danger. In Indonesia cyber bullying happen without many people knowing the danger of it, in order to get more social awareness about cyber bullying especially within teenager creating a medium that interest them to learn is needed. The method used to do the research is qualitative method, collecting data from journals, books, website, document analysis and interview. The purpose of this research is to increase the social awareness to teenager about cyber bullying using a comic as it’s medium. To create a successful informative and persuasive comic book to increase the awareness for cyberbullying toward teenager in social media is to make a long and slow paced story as it allows the reader to get more information and then creating the art more detailed with lighter color to make it more interesting to look at