Self Disclosure Difabel dalam Media Sosial (Studi Deskriptif Kualitatif Kedalaman Self Disclosure Siswa Difabel Daksa di YPAC Surakarta)

Abstract

Different ability is a social problem that still experienced by the society, therefore the disabled people have limitations to meet their needs. Self disclosure is an important thing for everyday needs because the presence of self disclosure can convey people ideas, feelings, opinions, and others. Disabled people who find it difficult to communicate directly can use social media such as facebook. Social media facebook is an effective way to communicate especially for the disabled people who are shy to interact socially because the fear the rejections and negative views. The purpose of this research is to know how the depth disabled people's self disclosure through social media facebook. The type of this research is qualitative with descriptive approach. Data collection techniques with in-depth interviews with disabled people and online observation in social media facebook. The data sampling in this study is using purposive sampling, by taking 3 disabled student informants at YPAC Surakarta. The core of the result of this study related to disabled people’s self-disclosure according to its depth include cliches, facts, opinions, and feeling. The confidence of people with disabilities is very visible in social media. In addition, social media provides flexibility for the disabled in conveying his feelings. Another finding, there are disabled people that have a low level of self disclosure even though already using social media because their personality an introvert person

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