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Cryptocurrency has become a new trend in the world of digital finance, but its adoption is still limited among the public. This study aims to analyze the effect of perceived benefits and trust on cryptocurrency purchase intention among students of Bina Sarana Informatika Margonda University. A quantitative approach was used by distributing questionnaires to student respondents. Data processing uses the SPSS 25 application and data analysis is carried out by testing validity, reliability, classical assumptions, multiple linear regression, hypothesis testing and the coefficient of determination. The results showed that partially perceived benefits had no effect, while trust was proven to have an influence. Simultaneously, perceived benefits and trust affect cryptocurrency purchase intention. The findings imply the importance of increasing understanding of the benefits and building public trust, especially students, in cryptocurrency to encourage the adoption of this technology. This research also highlights the need for further education on the potential and risks of cryptocurrencies, as well as the development of supportive regulations to increase trust and adoption among students and the general public

In the increasingly developing digital era, social media and digital platforms have become effective tools for disseminating information, including political propaganda. In the context of prolonged war and geopolitical complexity, digital propaganda has become an important tool in shaping public opinion and influencing people's perceptions of the actors involved in the conflict. Using a qualitative approach, this research analyzes social media content, online news, and other digital platforms to identify key themes in the narrative conveyed by the US government and their impact on domestic and international public perceptions. The research results show that the US digital propaganda campaign not only serves to support the country's foreign policy, but also to build a positive image of military intervention and support for opposition groups in Syria. This research found that there was a significant shift in public perception triggered by information spread through social media, where many users were exposed to narratives that tended to support US interests. Thus, this study highlights the importance of understanding the role of digital media in modern conflicts and its implications for foreign policy and social dynamics.

This study aims to analyze the effect of financial literacy and risk perception on impulsive consumptive behavior on students of the Faculty of Economics, Sheikh Abdul Halim Institute impulsive consumptive behavior in students of the Faculty of Economics, Sheikh Abdul Halim Hasan Institute Binjai. Using a quantitative approach with an explanatory survey method, this study involved 56 respondents selected using accidental sampling technique. The regression analysis results show that financial literacy has a significant positive effect on consumptive behavior (B = 1.157; sig. = 0.000), while risk perception has a significant negative effect (B = -0.555; sig. = 0.017). Simultaneously, these two variables contribute significantly to consumptive behavior with a coefficient of determination (R²) of 61.4%. The results of this study reveal that high financial literacy can increase the tendency of consumptive behavior due to increased confidence in financial management, while high risk perception can suppress consumptive behavior through awareness of potential losses. This study emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach in the formation of healthy financial behavior, involving the improvement of financial literacy as well as education related to risk perception. The findings are expected to contribute to the development of more effective financial education strategies for economics students. 

This study adopts a qualitative type through a literature study approach to analyze the effect of price perception on purchase interest in Skincare. Data were collected from relevant literature sources, such as books and journal articles, which discuss the relationship between price perception and purchase interest. Data analysis was carried out using a content analysis approach, where researchers coded data based on relevant themes. The results of the study indicate that price perception has a significant positive effect on consumer purchase interest. The increasing good consumer views on product prices, the greater their chances of deciding to purchase. This study emphasizes the importance of the right pricing strategy to attract buyers' attention. Therefore, companies are advised to increase perceived value through promotions and services, as well as open up continuous exploration space related to other aspects that impact purchase interest.

This study aims to test the influence of Perceived Ease and Perceived Security on the Decision of OVO E-Wallet Users. The data collection method uses a survey with an instrument in the form of a questionnaire distributed online. The population used is Active Students of Jakarta State University (D3, D4, S1) with the criteria of Domiciled in Jabodetabek; aged 18 years and over; and have used the OVO E-wallet service as a payment transaction method in the last 2 weeks. This study involved 100 respondents, and the data was analyzed using SPSS Version 29 to manage data and analyze the results of the study using multiple linear regression equations. The results of the study indicate that 1) perceived ease has a positive and significant effect on user decisions, 2) perceived security has a positive and significant effect on user decisions, 3) perceived ease and perceived security simultaneously influence user decisions.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of Product Quality, Service Quality, and Price Perception on Consumer Satisfaction on TikTok Shop users partially and simultaneously. Including quantitative studies, this study applies the Lameshow and purposive formulas to determine the sample, namely 100 respondents of students of the Faculty of Economics, University of 17 August 1945 Surabaya, TikTok Shop users in Surabaya. The results of the analysis using SPSS show that Product Quality, Service Quality, and Price Perception affect Consumer Satisfaction partially, positively and significantly. The three variables also affect Consumer Satisfaction positively, significantly and simultaneously.

Soft food served in hospitals is a simple indicator that can be used to evaluate the success of hospital nutrition services. The aim of this study was to determine the perception of oral surgery patients regarding soft food waste at Surya Husadha Hospital Denpasar. This research uses a quantitative descriptive survey method. The total population was 30 people, the number of research samples was 20 people... data collection was carried out by measuring perceptions of taste and food waste using a questionnaire for the 20 samples studied. Data was obtained from filling out a questionnaire about perceptions of soft food and a form for the amount of food waste. The data was analyzed using SPSS version 21 statistical analysis. The results of this study showed that there were porridge food waste in 40-49% (45%) of the sample, 50-59% (40%) of the sample, 60-69% (15%) of the sample. Leftover animal side dishes (0%). Vegetable side dishes (10%). Leftover vegetables (10%) And for juice (0%). It can be concluded that the perception of soft food at Surya Husadha Hospital from this research shows that as many as 40-49% (45%) are not satisfied with the rest of the soft food (porridge).  

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh harga, kualitas produk, dan sosial media marketing skincare Somethinc terhadap keputusan pembelian konsumen. Penelitian ini dilakukan mengingat semakin tingginya minat masyarakat terhadap produk perawatan kulit dan banyaknya merek yang menawarkan produk serupa dengan berbagai variasi harga dan kualitas. Data dikumpulkan melalui survei yang melibatkan 100 responden pengguna produk skincare Somethinc di wilayah Palembang. Metode analisis yang digunakan adalah analisis regresi linier berganda untuk mengetahui seberapa besar pengaruh variabel harga, kualitas produk, dan sosial media marketing terhadap keputusan pembelian. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa harga, kualitas produk, dan sosial media marketing memiliki pengaruh signifikan terhadap keputusan pembelian. Secara khusus, kualitas produk memiliki pengaruh yang lebih besar dibandingkan dengan harga. Konsumen cenderung lebih memperhatikan efektivitas dan keamanan produk dalam memilih skincare. Meskipun demikian, harga tetap menjadi faktor penting yang mempengaruhi daya beli dan persepsi nilai dari produk tersebut. Kesimpulannya, untuk meningkatkan keputusan pembelian, produsen skincare seperti Somethinc perlu fokus pada peningkatan kualitas produk sambil mempertahankan harga yang kompetitif. Strategi pemasaran yang menekankan pada keunggulan kualitas produk serta penawaran harga yang sesuai dengan nilai yang diberikan akan membantu menarik lebih banyak konsumen.

Digital art communities on the internet connect artists, creators, and art enthusiasts globally to share and discuss digital artworks. Through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Discord, and Pinterest, artists can showcase their work to an international audience, strengthening social connections and supporting mental health. Art, including digital art, helps teenagers express themselves, communicate, and grow emotionally and socially. Additionally, technology in art therapy creates enjoyable experiences that foster creativity. This study uses systematic literature review (SLR) to gather relevant evidence, but research on the use of digital media in art therapy for teenagers with diverse issues is still limited, requiring further exploration. The study also highlights global interest in the relationship between art, technology, and adolescent development, emphasizing the great potential of art and technology in improving social and emotional well-being.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh citra merek dan kualitas produk terhadap minat beli Daviena Skincare di Kota Palembang. Citra merek merupakan persepsi atau keyakinan yang melekat di benak konsumen mengenai produk atau jasa tertentu, yang dibentuk melalui dimensi citra korporat, citra produk, dan citra pemakai. Sementara itu, kualitas produk diukur melalui indikator reliabilitas, daya tahan, dan kesesuaian dengan spesifikasi. Penelitian ini menggunakan 115 responden dengan analisis data melalui IBM SPSS 25. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa citra merek dan kualitas produk memiliki pengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap minat beli. Strategi promosi yang dilakukan melalui media sosial, seperti TikTok, serta upaya owner dalam membangun citra merek, termasuk membuka Daviena Aesthetic Clinic, menjadi faktor pendukung dalam meningkatkan minat beli konsumen. Penelitian ini juga mengacu pada berbagai studi terdahulu yang mendukung pentingnya citra merek dan kualitas produk terhadap keputusan pembelian. Temuan ini memberikan implikasi bagi pengembangan strategi pemasaran Daviena Skincare untuk mempertahankan dan meningkatkan minat beli konsumen di masa mendatang. 

The purpose of this research is to determine the influence of distribution channels, price perceptions, product availability on consumer satisfaction at PT. Arie Mulya Barutama Semarang. The population of this study was 140 customers. The samples taken using saturated sampling techniques were 140 respondents. This research data analysis tool uses multiple linear regression. The research results show that Distribution Channels have a positive effect on Consumer Satisfaction. This is shown by the calculated t value of 4.758 >1.655, with a sig value. equal to 0.000 < 0.05 (significant). Price Perception has a positive effect on Consumer Satisfaction. This is shown by the calculated t value being greater than the t table, namely 3.312 > 1.655, with a sig value. equal to 0.001<0.05 (significant). Product Availability has a positive effect on Consumer Satisfaction. This is shown by the calculated t value, which is 3.953 > 1.655, with a sig value. equal to 0.000 < 0.05 (significant).

Locus of control is an individual's perception of who determines his fate, which perception greatly influences the auditor, Locus of control leads to individuals influencing good and bad events in their lives, Accountants are individuals who pursue work in the field of accounting and accountants will be in the spotlight for the public if there is fraud or violations related to finance. An accountant must have ethical behavior to avoid financial fraud, this ethical behavior is important since the accountant was still a student. Accountant ethics have become a very interesting issue, this issue has developed along with the occurrence of several ethical violations that have occurred both by public accountants, internal accountants and government accountants, therefore ethical rules are important things that must be obeyed. Not a few financial scandals that occur are caused by ethical violations by accountants which ultimately lead to a decline in public trust in the accounting profession. This study aims to determine the effect of locus of control, love of money and emotional intelligence on students' ethical perceptions of the accounting profession. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research. The population of this study was students of the Accounting Study Program, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of 17 August 1945 Semarang, class of 2018 and 2019, totaling 102 students. The sampling technique used saturated or census sampling. Data were collected by distributing questionnaires via Google Form as many as 102 and 80 returned so that the response rate was 78.43 percent. The data analysis technique used was multiple linear regression analysis technique. The results showed that locus of control had a positive and significant effect on students' ethical perceptions of the accounting profession, while love of money and emotional intelligence had a negative and significant effect on students' ethical perceptions of the accounting profession.    

This study aims to analyze public perceptions of the quality of motor vehicle tax payment services at SAMSAT Serang Regency. This research uses a quantitative approach with a survey method, where data is collected through a questionnaire in the form of a Likert scale. The research method used is descriptive statistical test, linear regression test and correlative test. distributed to taxpayers who have used services at SAMSAT. The results showed that public perceptions of service quality at Samsat Serang Regency were in the good enough category. This study recommends improving service quality through officer training, simplifying administrative procedures, and optimizing physical facilities at service locations. With these improvements, it is expected that taxpayer satisfaction and compliance in Serang Regency can increase sustainably.

Tax is a source of regional income which has an important role in the development of infrastructure and public services. However, the effectiveness of tax compliance is often influenced by various factors, including public perception of services in the motor vehicle tax payment process, which is often considered complicated and confusing. This article aims to provide an overview of taxpayers' perceptions of motor vehicle tax services at the Serang Regency Samsat. This research used a quantitative approach involving 68 respondents who were taxpayers in the Serang Regency Samsat. The methods applied in this research include descriptive statistical analysis, correlation tests, and linear regression.

The change of Minister of Education is often followed by new policies that cause various reactions among the public, including students and educators. This study aims to understand public perceptions of the change of Minister of Education and its implications for curriculum policy. This research uses a descriptive qualitative approach with a questionnaire-based interview data collection method to educators and students. The results showed that most respondents had positive expectations of the new minister, especially regarding improving the quality of education and reducing the administrative burden on teachers. However, there were concerns about repeated curriculum changes. Respondents emphasized the importance of inclusive communication, strengthening the role of teachers and improving education infrastructure. Active stakeholder support is considered essential in realizing relevant, effective and sustainable education policies.

This study aims to analyze the influence of customer experience perception, service quality, and product quality on customer satisfaction at Sinar Gemilang Coffee Shop. Using a quantitative approach, data were collected through a structured questionnaire survey of customers. The findings indicate that customer experience perception, service quality, and product quality have a positive and significant impact on customer satisfaction, both partially and simultaneously. Customer experience perception plays a major role in fostering loyalty through meaningful and consistent interactions. Meanwhile, service quality is crucial in building customer trust through friendliness, responsiveness, and reliability. Product quality is also a key factor, as aspects such as taste, consistency, and value directly enhance customer satisfaction. These findings offer practical implications for Sinar Gemilang Coffee Shop to continually improve customer experience, service, and product quality to maintain competitiveness and increase customer satisfaction.

The focus of research are : 1. What are the Perceptions of Intensive Program Students towards Study Discipline at IDIA 2. What are the Supporting and Inhibiting Factors for Learning Discipline at IDIA in the Intensive Program. In this research, researcher used a qualitative approach. The data collection method in this research uses interviews and documentation. And the informants in this research came from Mudir Ma'had Lil-Banat, Naibah Mudir Ma'had Lil-Banat, academic section teacher, Student Executive Council Boarding Ma’had (BEMA), and IDIA intensive program students. The perception of intensive program students towards the learning discipline at IDIA is very positive. This can be seen from the different opinions and expressions in expressing perceptions about learning discipline at IDIA in the intensive program. Supporting factors for learning discipline in the intensive program at IDIA are the existence of clear regulations, the professionalism of internship teachers, and the existence of good and strong cooperation between internship teachers and BEMA. Meanwhile, the inhibiting factors are the different characters or dispositions of intensive program students, teachers/instructors who cannot be present while teaching, and limited learning environment.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui dan melakukan penelitian mengenai pengaruh citra merek dan persepsi harga terhadap keputusan pembelian Uniqlo di Kota Palembang. Populasi dalam penelitian ini menggunakan 132 responden yang merupakan konsumen Uniqlo di Kota Palembang. Metode yang digunakan adalah metode purposive sampling dengan menyebarkan kuesioner secara online. Penelitian ini menunjukkan hasil bahwa Citra Merek mempunyai pengaruh positif terhadap Keputusan Pembelian Uniqlo di Kota Palembang dan Persepsi Harga mempunyai pengaruh positif terhadap Keputusan Pembelian Uniqlo di Kota Palembang.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi efektivitas media pembelajaran ProProfs Games berbasis sliding puzzle dalam meningkatkan minat, motivasi, dan pemahaman siswa kelas X di SMK Negeri 1 Mojokerto terhadap materi teks anekdot. Metode kualitatif deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara, dan dokumentasi diterapkan. Data dianalisis secara deskriptif kualitatif, dengan fokus pada pemahaman mendalam terhadap pengalaman, persepsi, dan interaksi siswa dalam menggunakan media pembelajaran tersebut. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ProProfs Games berbasis sliding puzzle mampu meningkatkan minat dan motivasi belajar siswa. Permainan sliding puzzle yang interaktif dan menantang mendorong siswa untuk memahami alur cerita secara visual, menemukan hubungan antar bagian gambar, dan menemukan pesan moral. Siswa merasa lebih aktif, terlibat, dan percaya diri dalam menulis teks anekdot setelah menggunakan media ini. Meskipun demikian, penelitian ini juga menemukan beberapa kekurangan, seperti keterbatasan konten sliding puzzle yang spesifik, ketergantungan pada teknologi, dan potensi pengurangan interaksi langsung antara guru dan siswa. Penelitian ini memberikan sumbangan bagi dunia pendidikan dengan menunjukkan potensi ProProfs Games berbasis sliding puzzle sebagai media pembelajaran inovatif yang dapat meningkatkan minat, motivasi, dan pemahaman siswa terhadap materi teks anekdot.

This research examines the perceptions of MSME actors regarding the implementation of MSME tax policies in Indonesia, The aim of the research is to explore in depth the perceptions of MSME actors towards tax policy and identify the factors that influence it. The research method used is qualitative phenomenology, with data collection through in-depth interviews with MSME actors. The research results show a diversity of perceptions, ranging from positive views which see policies as supporting business formalization and opening access to financing facilities, to negative views which see them as an additional burden, especially for businesses with thin margins. Factors that influence perceptions include the level of tax knowledge, business experience, characteristics of the business sector, access to information, and the ability to utilize technology. The research conclusions emphasize the need for a more nuanced and adaptive approach in the formulation and implementation of MSME tax policy. The government needs to consider the diverse characteristics and needs of the MSME sector, increase tax education and outreach, and improve the accessibility of tax information and services. Continuous dialogue between policy makers and MSME actors is needed to develop an effective tax system in increasing state revenues and supporting the growth of the MSME sector.