A single mother is a mother who has been abandoned by her husband due to death or divorce. The purpose of this study is to determine the functioning of families living with their extended families and to find out how single mothers living with their extended families respond. The method used is a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Single parents, particularly single mothers, face n…
School dropout is a social phenomenon characterized by a situation where a school-age child stops or no longer receives formal education at school. There are 25 elementary school-age children who have dropped out of school in Teluk Jira Village, Tempuling District, Indragiri Hilir Regency, from 2019 to 2023. The purpose of this study is to determine the profile of families with children who hav…
This research was conducted on vegetable vendors at Pasar Sri Gading with the aim of examining their social capital and their contribution to the family economy. The research employed a qualitative method. The study involved six informants selected through purposive sampling. The theoretical framework used in this research is James Coleman's theory of social capital, which includes three main e…
This study aims to analyze the social actions of adolescents who graduated from high school who did not continue their education to higher education in Koto Benai Village, Kuantan Singingi Regency. This study uses the theory of social action (Max Weber) which divides social actions into four types: instrumental rational, value-oriented, affective, and traditional. This study uses a qualitative …
This study was conducted with the aim of determining the rationality of the survival of urban migrants living in slum areas and the background of urban migrants living in slum areas with a qualitative descriptive approach. The theory used is James S. Coleman's rational choice theory, which explains that every individual action is based on rational considerations of the goals and resources avail…
This study discusses the transformation of the Hari Raya Enam (Grave Pilgrimage) tradition in Ganting Damai Village, Salo Subdistrict, Kampar Regency. This tradition is an important part of the cultural and spiritual identity of the local Malay community and is held every 8th of Syawal. It consists of four main stages: fasting for six days in Syawal, grave cleaning, grave pilgrimage and communa…
This study reviews the strategy of Village Officials in handling drug users. This study uses a qualitative method, data collection is done by observation, interviews and documentation. The research subjects are five people who work at the Terantang Village Office. The purpose of this study is to determine the strategy of Village Officials in handling drug users. The results of this study in…
This research examines the reasons why someone clarifies their status as a waria and the obstacles and efforts to maintain the existence of waria so that their presence can be well accepted in society. This research method is qualitative, data collection is carried out by observation, interviews and documentation. The subjects in this research were 5 transgender people in the city of Bengka…
This study investigates the activities of sociology students within the Ikatan Mahasiswa Sosiologi (IMS) organization at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Political Science, Universitas Riau. It highlights a significant decline in student participation from 2021 to 2023, attributed to decreasing interest, lower attendance rates, and challenges in engagement. Employing a qualitative research me…
This study aims to identify and analyze the activities, challenges, and strong and weak ties within the social network of the Disaster Care Community (MPB) in Tanjung Belit Village, Bengkalis Regency, in their efforts to mitigate peatland fire disasters. A qualitative approach was used to describe the internal and external social network dynamics of MPB, including its roles and functions in dis…
encourage women to work and the social and economic impacts caused by women's involvement as workers at Perusahaan Terbatas Perkebunan Nusantara V (PTPN V) in Pasir Putih Utara Village, Balai Jaya District, Rokan Hilir Regency. Women working in the plantation sector, most of whom are housewives, show a shift in the role of women in the household, from a domestic role to a dual role, namely taki…
Failure in the socialization process can form a bad personality in children which results in law-breaking behavior. In this case, the Pekanbaru City Class II Special Child Development Institution is an institution that accommodates foster children in serving their criminal sentences according to court decisions and provides socialization in accordance with the values and norms prevailing in soc…
Social deviation is a form of violation of social values and norms that have been established in society, social deviation can be done by anyone and anywhere, including women who are now increasingly becoming perpetrators of social deviation and much of the government's attention compared to men, this is based on the inability of one's personality to absorb good socialization. The existence of …
This study aims to analyze the forms and factors that influence social solidarity in the Toyota Kijang Super Club Indonesia (TKSCI) Paliko community. Social solidarity is important in a community to maintain togetherness and solidarity, especially in an automotive community such as TKSCI Paliko. The research method used is a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data collection was ca…
Sumbang Duo Baleh refers to twelve prohibitions or codes of decorum that govern the attitudes, behavior, and ethics of Minangkabau women to ensure alignment with customary and religious values. This study aims to explore the responses and efforts of Minangkabau women, particularly the millennial generation, in preserving the Sumbang Duo Baleh customary norms in Jorong Sungai Angek, Nagari Simar…
This research was conducted on the Simpang Kualu Suka Karya pedicab driver community in Pekanbaru city with the aim of finding out and explaining the survival strategies of motorcycle rickshaw drivers in the Suka Karya Pedicab Association (PBSK) community. The basic review in this study uses the theory of survival strategies and social solidarity. To answer the problem formulation, a descriptiv…
This research was conducted at SMA Negeri 1 Dayun, located in Sialang Sakti Village, Dayun District, Siak Regency. The study aims to analyze the factors influencing students’ truancy behavior. In this context, truancy is categorized into two types: being absent without explanation from the first lesson (commonly referred to as alpa) and leaving school during school hours after attending the i…
This research was carried out in Jorong Koto Tangah Hilir, Tilatang Kamang District, Agam Regency. This study intends (1) to find out the current role of mamak towards nephews in the Minangkabau community in Jorong Koto Tangah Hilir (2) to find out the factors that cause changes in the role of mamak to nephews in the Minangkabau community in Jorong Koto Tangah Hilir. To answer the purpose of th…
The decline in the number of marriages in the city of Pekanbaru in recent years has become an interesting social phenomenon to study, especially among single women. Changes in mindset, lifestyle, and life priorities are factors that are suspected to influence the decision to decide on marriage. This research was carried out in Maharatu Village, Marpoyan Damai District, Pekanbaru City. The purpo…
Parental control over adolescents in this study was conducted in residential environment where massage parlors with additional services are present. This study aims to determine the driving factors and level of parental control implementation among adolescents in the residential environment using Travis Hirschi's social control theory approach. The data analysis used in this study is descriptiv…