This research aims to analyze the role of literacy activities in increasing students' interest in reading and literacy skills at SMP Negeri 6 Serang City, as well as formulating solutions to factors inhibiting literacy activities as a form of effort to develop activities to be more effective. The literacy activities in question include various reading, writing activities, as well as presenting the results of reading or work both outside teaching and learning activities (KBM) hours (every Thursday) and during teaching and learning activities (KBM). This research uses qualitative research methods with interview data collection techniques and literature studies. This research came up with results that show that literacy activities contribute a positive influence to reading interest and literacy skills, and can explore the interests and talents of students at SMPN 6 Serang City. This research also succeeded in revealing at least 4 factors that support the success of literacy activities in schools and 5 inhibiting factors along with solutions as an effort to overcome obstacles or challenges faced in making the goals of literacy activities a success.

This activity aims to increase student involvement and role in entrepreneurial activities as well as foster students' interest in entrepreneurship through entrepreneurship education through marketing and product sales strategies. This activity shows that students' entrepreneurial interest is very high, the marketing and sales skills demonstrated are the main reference in developing their ideas for business. So, this activity shows how to develop through training strategies towards product sales simulations and group work carried out by students. The student's role in developing this strategy succeeded in significantly improving marketing and sales skills. The results of this entrepreneurial practice provide valuable insight for students regarding the factors and keys to success in entrepreneurship.

This study aims to determine the role of pastoral care in motivating the congregation to attend Sunday services at GKPI Simangaronsang Resort Doloksanggul. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed descriptively qualitatively. The lack of congregation motivation is caused by faith that has not grown, personal problems, economic problems, and conflicts between congregations and with church leaders. The results of the study indicate that the role of pastors and elders in motivating the congregation has not been maximized. Pastoral care such as visits and coaching of the congregation is very important to build motivation and strengthen faith and the relationship between the congregation and the church. Therefore, pastoral care is a vital aspect in church life and the motivation of congregational worship.

One of the important factors in quality human resources in a company to be able to run the business process properly in accordance with the vision and mission that has been set by the company. CV. Lestari Indojaya is one of the companies engaged in procurement and education which was founded in 2000. In order to encourage the creation of increasing performance productivity, CV. Lestari Indojaya carries out the selection of the best employees. Decision support systems can help decision makers to get recommendations for the best employees using the SAW (Simple Additive Weighting) method. In this study, the data used came from internal data and external data. There are several criteria needed to help decision makers choose the best employees, namely discipline, quality of work, cooperation and behavior. Based on all the criteria and alternatives in this study, Darwansyah was the best employee at CV. Lestari Indojaya with a total preference value of 2.875. The SAW method is an effective and practical method in calculating the best employee recommendations at CV. Lestari Indojaya so that decision makers can consider these recommendations according to the specified priorities.

This research aims to produce a practical, valid and effective measuring tool for the physical training of FKIP Unsri physical education students. The method used in this research is the research and development (R&D) research method which produces products in the form of applications for measuring physical tests for various sports. The sampling technique used in the research was 3rd semester physical education students, FKIP Unsri. The data collection techniques used are validation tests, practicality tests and effectiveness tests. The instruments in this research are validation sheets, questionnaires and application use among students. Data analysis techniques are validity analysis, practicality and effectiveness analysis. Based on the research results, the physical test measuring instruments for various sports in this study were very valid with a percentage of 83.92% and the average of the two test results was 81.25%, so it was stated that the physical test measuring instruments for various sports that were developed were in the very good category. proper to use. The findings of this research are a software in the form of a practical and valid application that can be used to measure physical tests in various sports. The implication of the results of this research is that the application of measuring instruments for various sports can help coaches, athletes, students and students to be able to measure the process and results of training validly and easily because previously it was only done manually so measurement errors often occurred during training and training result.

Rhodamine B is one of the synthetic dyes commonly used as a dye for paper, textiles or ink. This study aims to analyze the presence of Rhodamine B food coloring in chili sauce in front of the Halu Oleo University campus in 2025. The method used in this study is descriptive qualitative with laboratory testing using the test kit method. The population in this study was 10 types of chili sauce, which were taken from each restaurant or used in snacks in front of the Halu Oleo University Campus, Kendari City. The sample was determined using the total sampling method with a total sample of 10 samples. The results of this study indicate that 10 samples of chili sauce used in restaurants and snack vendors circulating in front of the Halu Oleo University campus were declared not to contain Rhodamine-B.
 
 

The purpose of this study is to analyze the concept of CBT in the development of local tourism in the southern Rayon area of ??Pacitan related to the natural environment and socio-cultural economy as a strategy to develop a sustainable tourism framework. This study emphasizes a descriptive qualitative research approach that provides an overview of how the involvement of village communities in tourism development in the southern coastal area. The data collection methods used in this study are observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. Observations were carried out in several related tourism areas such as tourist areas in the Kalak Village, Sendang Village, Widoro Village, and Sawahan Village areas. Research informants in this study involved several related parties such as business actors in the area around the tourist area, members of the Pokdarwis group, local village officials, and several residents in the related tourist area. The results of this study indicate that community involvement in the context of CBT can be seen in two main thing, namely the environment aspect and the socio-cultural economy aspect. In terms of the environment, CBT is seen in the strengthening of tourism infrastructure such as stalls, souvenir shops, car and motorbike parking, toilets, homestays, road access, fishing area and others. Meanwhile, in the socio-cultural economic aspect, CBT appears in the role of local community institutions such as BUMDes and Pokdarwis which act as a bridge to mediate the role of the community to be involved in the tourism development process in rural areas.

The aim of this research is to find out how gender equality is implemented through the community development and empowerment program (probebaya) in the Samarinda Mayor's office, then what obstacles exist, as well as the efforts made in implementing probebaya to realize gender equality in Samarinda City. Type of descriptive qualitative research. The research was conducted at the Mayor of Samarinda's office in March 2024 - May 2024. The subject of this research was the Head of the BAPPERIDA Sub-Government Team, Samarinda Community Self-Help Activator JabFung DP2PA, BAPPERIDA Community Equality and Welfare JabFung using observation, interview and documentation techniques. Data analysis techniques are data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and data conclusion. The research results show that the analysis of gender equality in the implementation of development and community empowerment programs (probebaya) at the Samarinda Mayor's Office has been carried out evenly, starting from the roles of men, women and people with disabilities. This Probebaya program is also purely from, by and for the community. This is because the impact can be felt directly by the community itself, starting from the infrastructure sector, the economic sector, the socio-cultural sector, the health sector, the education sector and the youth sector, all of which are implemented at the RT level on a small scale.
 
 

This study explores the effectiveness of StudyTok, a TikTok-based educational initiative, in fostering media literacy among university students. Using a descriptive quantitative approach, data were gathered from 40 students to evaluate the platform's impact on engagement, reading comprehension, writing proficiency, and critical thinking. Results revealed that 85% of participants found StudyTok engaging, with notable improvements in reading comprehension (70%) and critical thinking (75%). However, only 60% reported significant enhancement in writing skills, indicating room for more structured content in this area. The study highlights generational differences in platform navigation, with digital natives adapting seamlessly compared to digital immigrants who faced initial challenges. Guided by Potter’s Media Literacy Theory, this research underscores StudyTok’s potential to bridge digital literacy gaps and recommends its integration into educational curricula to foster inclusive, critical media consumption skills.

Social media has emerged as a transformative platform for youth skill development, particularly in diplomatic literacy. This qualitative study investigates how university students leverage social media to enhance their soft skills, focusing on communication, critical thinking, and cultural sensitivity. Through interviews and focus group discussions with 30 university students, the research explores the mechanisms by which digital platforms facilitate skill development. Findings reveal that social media provides unique opportunities for global interaction, information evaluation, and cross-cultural understanding. Students reported significant improvements in communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and cultural awareness through engaged social media use.