Local wisdom in the form of cooperation tradition is important human civilization. Communication gotong royong can strengthen social relations, build solidarity, and promote togetherness society. One surviving traditions Lilian. The Lilian still maintained preserved by people North Maluku who live Ternate as a local communication today's research objective to achieve meaning civilization among ...

This study aims to determine whether there is a positive influence simultaneously or partially between work environment, competence and motivation with nurse performance. The method used descriptive quantitative, multiple regression analysis tools data collection techniques in the form of questionnaires interviews. Respondents 60 employees saturated samples. results this are (1) Simultaneously ...

The study of cybercommunity is inevitably linked to the development of the internet amid other cultural phenomena, and cybercommunity as a cultural practice has clearly reached a point of critical mass.The concept of online community has become increasingly diluted as it evolves into a pastiche of elements that ostensibly ‘signify’ community.This study grapples with the concept of community in ...

A new interactive segmentation method that combines fuzzy connected object extraction and edge detection is proposed. Fuzzy connectedness is a global fuzzy relation, which effectively captures fuzzy “hanging togetherness” of image elements. First, by selecting the seed point, fuzzy connectedness value between each image element and the seed point is computed via dynamic programming. Then, throu...

This study examines if couples time their work hours and how this work timing influences child care demand and the time that spouses jointly spend on leisure, household chores and child care. By using a innovative matching strategy, this studies identifies the timing of work hours that cannot be explained by factors other than the partners’ potential to communicate on the timing of their work. ...

Sherry Turkle in her groundbreaking book ‘Alone Together’ suggests that the Internet gives an illusion of togetherness while contributing to isolation. How might this play out in social movements on the Internet? Can social media bring people together? This research in progress explores the role of social media as a way to facilitate collective political action. It discusses the preliminary fin...

The Differentiation of Self Inventory—Revised (DSI-R; Skowron & Schmitt, 2003, “Assessing interpersonal fusion: Reliability and validity of a new DSI fusion with others subscale,” Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 29, 209–222) assesses a central construct of Murray Bowen’s Family Systems Theory. Differentiation of self (DoS) consists of both intraand interpersonal dimensions, or the capaci...

How can we design displays that foster a sense of presence and awareness... that enhance a sense of community and togetherness... that enable human bonds to grow and flourish? Using five prototypes from the Human Connectedness research group at Media Lab Europe as a context for reflection, this chapter attempts to assemble a framework of questions and strategies for designers to consider when w...

(Abstract: This paper argues that the proposed East Asian Community is an imagined community. To describe it this way is not to dismiss it as an illusion, or to deny its potential for transforming East Asia’s future, but to emphasize the bold aspirations that underlie the notion, aspirations which seek to transcend powerful physical, political and even cultural barriers confronting them. The im...