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The emergence and development of information technology is changing people's behavior. These changes occur in human thought patterns, feelings and actions. Social media can clearly be used by the government to guide public opinion and influence political participation. In a democratic country like Indonesia, public opinion is very important because the government cannot function without public opinion. Therefore, the author is interested in conducting research on the role of social media in the dynamics of public opinion and political participation in the digital era. The method in this article uses library research, namely a method of collecting data by understanding and studying theories from various literature related to the research. The data collection technique used was internet searching and documentation studies were used. In writing this scientific work, the first data analysis technique is data reduction, which means that the analysis is carried out to summarize the data, the researcher selects data that is really important to include in this scientific work and displays the data (data presentation). The research results found that in the current digital era, social media plays an important role in political participation and public opinion. Changes in the way people communicate, obtain information, and engage in politics are some examples. Social media influences public opinion and political participation. effects, both positive and negative. Of course, the government must monitor political activities amidst the development of social media in the modern era.

Starting in June 2023, the government imposed a ban on exports of bauxite seeds. It aims to develop the value of bauxite which could subsequently boost the economy as well as the country's income. The aim of this study is to provide a better understanding of the impact of the bauxite export ban policy on the performance of mining companies in Indonesia, by comparing the company's performance before the policy and after the policy. This study uses secondary data, which is the financial data of three major companies in Indonesia as of 10 June for the period from 2018 to 2023 that exports bauxite. The research results from the paired sample t test analysis show that the ban on bauxite exports has no significant effect, which means that the policy has no negative effect on the average performance of mining companies in Indonesia.

This research aims to identify the effect of workload on employee performance at PT. Sumber Alfaria Trijaya. This study was carried out by analyzing data from employees at the company. The research results show that workload has a significant influence on employee performance at PT. Sumber Alfaria Trijaya. High workload can cause a decrease in employee performance, while moderate workload can increase employee performance. In this context, management needs to pay attention to factors that can reduce employee workload, such as assigning tasks that are appropriate to their abilities and experience, efficient time management, and increasing support and training from the company. This research provides a better understanding of the relationship between workload and employee performance at PT. Sumber Alfaria Trijaya, and can be a basis for increasing work effectiveness and efficiency in the company

This research investigates legal aspects related to protection for fintech users in the context of online lending in Indonesia. The background includes the rapid development of the fintech industry and the increasing use of online lending, which has created a need to evaluate the effectiveness of existing legal protections. This research uses a combination approach of regulatory analysis, case studies, and interviews with relevant stakeholders. The literature review involves the concept of fintech, related regulations, and legal protection challenges that users face. Research methods include in-depth analysis of applicable regulations, case studies of user experiences, and interviews with representatives of financial institutions and supervisory authorities. The results of this research provide a better understanding of the rights and obligations of fintech users in the online lending environment. Key challenges include legal uncertainty and unethical practices by some service providers. The research also suggests steps for improvement, including increased regulation, increased transparency, and user education. Thus, this research provides a comprehensive view of legal protection for online lending fintech users in Indonesia and provides a foundation for further improvements in industry regulations and practices.    

Cognitive development in early childhood is a gradual process that requires active learning in the school environment. Teachers, as educational agents, play a crucial role in designing educative interactions and understanding the cognitive development of children. According to Jean Piaget's theory, cognitive development in children continues to evolve until it matches the thinking processes of adults. The Independent Kindergarten Education Foundation in Palembang accommodates children with diverse characteristics. To enhance children's focus and attention, the use of play media, especially picture number cards, is considered an effective learning strategy. This service aims to evaluate the impact of using picture number cards on the development of mathematical logic intelligence in children at the Independent Kindergarten. The service method involves planning, implementation, evaluation, and reporting. The sample consists of 12 children, with 6 in the control group and 5 in the experimental group. The results show a significant improvement in children's logic and mathematics learning activities after the implementation of picture number cards. The average posttest scores indicate an improvement from the pretest, particularly in the experimental group. During the service, children are directly and actively involved, making picture number cards a playful tool that facilitates learning. This service contributes positively to the development of mathematical logic intelligence in Taman Kanak-Mandiri Palembang. The learning strategy using picture number cards can be an effective alternative in providing enjoyable educational services that support children's development

The purpose of this activity is to improving environmental literacy in elementary schools. Environmental science literacy is a combination of science concepts and the development of positive attitudes towards nature. This activity was carried out at SDI Watujara, involving students in grades IV, V, V. The method used in this service activity is in the form of situation analysis, socialization approach, problem identification, determining work objectives, implementing activities and evaluating the results of activities. The results of the activity showed an increase in the understanding of SDI Watujara students regarding the conceptions related to the theme of environmental love. The results of this service provide a basis for implementing similar programs in other schools and show the potential of PKM programs in facilitating the development of science literacy and environmental awareness among students. The conclusion of this research is expected to motivate relevant parties to integrate science literacy programs on environmental love at the elementary level to achieve a broader positive impact.

Psychological well-being is something that is important in realizing the tasks of adolescent development. This research uses a qualitative method carried out with a phenomenological approach. Phenomenological research is a type of qualitative research that looks and hears more closely and in detail an individual's explanation and understanding of their experiences. The subjects in this study were 7 people. The results of this research show that the level of psychological well-being of TPQ teachers who are still teenagers is still relatively high. Furthermore, the aspects of self-acceptance, positive relationships with others, self-acceptance, positive relationships with others, mastery of the environment, life goals and personal growth are also at a high level.

This research explores the status of customary criminal law in the context of positive law in Indonesia. Customary criminal law, as an integral part of the cultural heritage of Indonesian society, has values and norms that have developed from generation to generation. However, in an era of increasingly structured positive law, fundamental questions arise regarding the extent to which customary criminal law is accommodated and recognized by the formal legal system. This research uses a normative legal approach to analyze statutory regulations, court decisions, and related legal literature. Research findings identify that although customary criminal law is not explicitly regulated in the national positive law system, there are certain efforts to recognize and respect its existence. In this context, this research explores the concept of integrating customary criminal law into a positive legal system as a medium of preserving legal plurality and realizing local justice. Apart from that, this analysis also discusses the challenges and potential conflicts between customary criminal law and modern positive law principles, as well as efforts that can be made to achieve harmony between the two. In conclusion, this research contributes to a better understanding of the status of customary criminal law in the context of positive law in Indonesia, by highlighting important aspects to be considered in developing inclusive and just legal policies. This research is in the form of a research article.

This journal explores the impact and dynamics of prophetic education in a global context, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced. Through a literature analysis approach, this research investigates how Islamic prophetic values can be significantly integrated into diverse global education systems. Identified challenges include cultural differences, varying understandings of Islam, and rapid social change. On the other hand, opportunities arise in the form of cross-cultural collaboration, global knowledge exchange, and the development of innovative educational strategies. By delving deeper, this journal provides insight into how prophetic education can be an important instrument for building better understanding, harmony and tolerance in an increasingly complex global educational environment.

Socialization  and  Practice  of  Utilizing  Household  Organic Waste Remains in the Process of Making Liquid Organic Fertilizer (POC) in Talang Karet Village. Through this activity it is hoped that it will provide education and understanding to the public to maintain a clean environment and provide education in recycling the remains of organic waste to make it more useful. As for the activity of utilizing organic waste from leftover household vegetables as an  alternative  medium  in the  planting process  of  administering liquid organic fertilizer, it is hoped that it can make the yard of the house a place to grow crops and can help the people of Talang Karet Village in meeting their needs for vegetables for their daily needs. days and can also make it an additional source of income.

Financial management is very crucial in practice, both personal and business financial management. This is very important, especially for MSMEs, because poor financial management will have an impact on bookkeeping and make income and expenses confusing, especially if the business being run has started to increase in sales. Financial recording is an important thing but is often underestimated even though there are many benefits that entrepreneurs get by recording financial reports. There are many reasons why a business has not recorded financial reports properly, such as a lack of insight into what it is like to make or record its own financial reports and there are no resources that can handle it, as is also felt by the entrepreneur who owns the Tunas Sari semprong located in Rengasdengklok-Karawang. Starting from this, in this community service, we aim to provide basic training in simple financial recording to improve the performance of entrepreneurs' businesses. Apart from the manual, we also provide understanding in operating financial records using a digital application in the form of BukuKas which can be installed on business people's smartphones. This makes it easier for entrepreneurs to operate financial reports. With knowledge of financial reports, we can easily find out our income and expenses and can be used as evaluation material in improving business performance and developing the business we own. From the results of this training, it is hoped that entrepreneurs will be able to record simple financial reports and be able to operate the BukuKas application to make recording easier.

In the era of digitalization like this, and in the realm of the process of finding the identity of a teenager, it is very easy for teenagers to be affected by many good and bad things by the surrounding environment. The problem that is often faced by teenagers is mental health where there are many causes and consequences that can trigger this to happen. Because of this problem, teenagers lack an understanding of self-love or love themselves. Self love has the meaning of a feeling where we feel confident and proud of our own abilities without attaching importance to the opinions of others by involving aspects of self-awareness, self-confidence, and caring for ourselves. Looking at the reality, this article uses qualitative methods and literature studies in answering these problems. In the interview that we have conducted to 7 existing resource persons and contain active high school teenagers based in the city of Surakarta. With the hope that the interview that has been done can help some and even all speakers about the importance of 'self love' for themselves. With the results we get in several existing aspects such as self awareness, self care, self esteem and in the 7th self worth aspect, the informant has a fairly good and high percentage. Even though in the aspect of self esteem at the same time it is still wrapped in a sense of insecurity.

The problem with this research is that there are some students who have not been able to understand themselves positively, where these students have not been able to recognize their potential and weaknesses and have not been able to accept their physical and psychologiocal conditions well. The aim of this research is to describe the development of students’ positive self understanding and the role of guidance and caunseling teachers in developing students’ positive self understanding. The research method used is descriptive qualitative, which is a research method that describes phenomena or events that have occurred either in the present or the past. Data collection techniques used are interviews, observations and documentation. The frist informant on the study was teacher BK and supporting informant of the study was SMK student N 1 Guguk.  The results of  research continuously lead to students developing positive self understanding for themselves and the development of positive self understanding in students can develop well if the students is able to apply good self understanding to himself. The role of guidance and causeling teachers in developing positive self understanding instudents is by providing guidance, guidance and causeling services on the topic of self understanding as well as providing motivation or support to students in achieving positive self understanding in thenselves. So it can be concluded that the importance the guidance and counseling services provided by guidance and causeling teachers to students in developing positive self understanding, these services are preapared based on the assessments given to students.

General elections (Pemilu) are a key element in strengthening the foundation of democracy, where voter participation, especially among students, plays a crucial role in shaping the direction of a country's democracy. This research explores the determinant factors influencing the decisions of young voters, particularly students in the Civic Education Program (PPKN) at Universitas Negeri Medan (Unimed) with Stambuk 2023. The primary focus of this study is to understand the motivations and barriers to young voter participation in elections. The research aims to analyze determinant factors in general elections, emphasizing the perspective of PPKN students at Unimed with Stambuk 2023. Through a survey approach and quantitative research design, the study reveals that student voters tend to make decisions based on in-depth understanding, personal beliefs, and active participation in political activities. These findings provide profound insights into the dynamics of student voter preferences and decision-making. Campaign strategies that prioritize effective communication regarding political parties, candidates' track records, visions and missions, work programs, and freedom of expression can enhance the potential for garnering support. Further understanding of personal values and individual experiences is also crucial in designing campaigns that align with the expectations and values of young voters. With this deeper understanding, the research aims to provide a foundation for formulating relevant policy recommendations to increase young voter participation at the university level.

Current business developments have moved from conventional systems to digital marketing systems and the use of digital marketing is the right opportunity for current developments in Indonesia. However, in its current condition, there are still business actors who do not understand digital marketing and lack awareness among the public or entrepreneurs to utilize digital media as a means to develop their activities. In the research, the researcher used a data processing method with a digital marketing funnel and the data was processed using SWOT analysis. Based on these problems, digital marketing training was carried out. This research aims to find out research results that can increase understanding of digital marketing funnel sales at Graha Office. It is hoped that the findings of this research can help companies formulate more effective digital marketing strategies that focus on achievement.

In an increasingly competitive business environment, research and development companies, especially in the agro-industrial sector, need to maintain operational efficiency and competitiveness by having an integrated management system. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has become an effective solution in automating business processes. This study aims to analyze the implementation of the Odoo Inventory module at PT XYZ, focusing on inventory management and its impact on efficiency, decision making, and customer satisfaction. The research method used is descriptive qualitative involving interviews, literature study, and data collection through observation. The implementation of Odoo's Inventory module successfully overcomes the constraints of warehouse operations by providing features such as Receipt Product, Internal Transfer, Scrap Orders, and Inventory Adjustments. Thus, the company can track, manage, and adjust inventory efficiently, overcome recording errors, and increase transparency in inventory management. The results show that the implementation of ERP through Odoo Inventory module at PT XYZ brings significant benefits in improving operational efficiency and inventory management. The study recommends further evaluation of user acceptance of the implemented system as well as regular updates to the latest version of Odoo software. This study provides a better understanding of the benefits of ERP implementation in the context of research and development in the agro-industrial sector and identifies potential for further research in this area.    

Technology develops from time to time influenced by human activities and needs that continue to increase as well. Technological developments also play a role in helping the agricultural sector. Through technological developments, many problems in agriculture can be resolved. One of the problems is in agricultural extension activities, where farmer participation in extension activities is low in some areas. This research aims to build UI/UX design for an agricultural mobile application called Sobatani which is useful for connecting farmers with agricultural extension workers.  This research uses the Design Thinking method which consists of five stages including empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and testing. The test results using the Single East Question (SEQ) method obtained a total average of 6.6, indicating that the UI design is fairly effective and successful. Although there are some misclicks, so it is necessary to iterate on the Log in and Weather Forecast pages. The use of the Design Thinking method has proven effective in understanding user needs and designing solutions that can provide these needs.

Solo Technopark is a strategic technology and business center located in the city of Solo, Central Java, playing a crucial role in driving the development of technology-based businesses in the region. Within it, there is a division that specializes in comprehensive understanding of business needs and the selection of incubation methods suitable for SMEs and startups, known as SSIPO (SMEs and Startup Incubator Project). This research aims to determine the role of SSIPO in enhancing the competitiveness of businesses in Solo Technopark. The study employs a qualitative descriptive method, gathering data through field observations, interviews with relevant sources, and documentation. The researcher utilizes primary data sources from observations and interviews, as well as references from books, journals, and the UPTD Solo Technopark website. Data analysis technique is adapted using descriptive-narrative methods. The research findings reveal that SSIPO's role involves effective collaboration and innovation-based facilitation for SMEs and startups, initiating three programs specifically designed for these entities.

The purpose of this research is to analyze the personality of Alara. The material objects used in the novel entitled "Lara Rasa" by Nureesh Vhalega. By using a literary psychology approach. The analytical method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative method. The data obtained in this research includes all the phenomena in the novel. This phenomenon can be activities, characteristics and relationships, through critical analysis of the novel "Lara Rasa" and further analysis. This finding was obtained due to the concept of Hierarchy of Needs from Maslow. The five needs that form this hierarchy are (1) Physiological Needs, (2) Needs for Security, (3) Needs for love and Existence, (4) Needs for Appreciation, (5) The need for self-actualization. Aims to reveal personality attitudes by understanding the characters in the novel

The purpose of this research is to analyze the personality of Alara. The material objects used in the novel entitled "Lara Rasa" by Nureesh Vhalega. By using a literary psychology approach. The analytical method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative method. The data obtained in this research includes all the phenomena in the novel. This phenomenon can be activities, characteristics and relationships, through critical analysis of the novel "Lara Rasa" and further analysis. This finding was obtained due to the concept of Hierarchy of Needs from Maslow. The five needs that form this hierarchy are (1) Physiological Needs, (2) Needs for Security, (3) Needs for love and Existence, (4) Needs for Appreciation, (5) The need for self-actualization. Aims to reveal personality attitudes by understanding the characters in the novel