Proceedings of the First International Seminar Social Science, Humanities and Education, ISSHE 2020, 25 November 2020, Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

Research Article

Bogor Regent’s Leadership Style In Facing Covid-19 Pandemic: Critical Discourse Analysis

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.25-11-2020.2306695,
        author={Ahmad  Wahyudin and Else  Liliani},
        title={Bogor Regent’s Leadership Style In Facing Covid-19 Pandemic: Critical Discourse Analysis },
        proceedings={Proceedings of the First International Seminar Social Science, Humanities and Education, ISSHE 2020, 25 November 2020, Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ISSHE},
        year={2021},
        month={4},
        keywords={leadership style; covid-19 pandemic},
        doi={10.4108/eai.25-11-2020.2306695}
    }
    
  • Ahmad Wahyudin
    Else Liliani
    Year: 2021
    Bogor Regent’s Leadership Style In Facing Covid-19 Pandemic: Critical Discourse Analysis
    ISSHE
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.25-11-2020.2306695
Ahmad Wahyudin1,*, Else Liliani1
  • 1: Yogyakarta State University
*Contact email: ahmadwahyudin@uny.ac.id

Abstract

This study aims to find the leadership style of regional heads in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic on the Kompas.com, Republika.com, and Tempo.com pages. The type of this research is descriptive qualitative one. The subject of this research is news on the leadership of regional heads woman in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. The research subjects focused on reporting on a female leader, namely Ade Munawaroh Yasin, Regent of Bogor, West Java Province in dealing COVID-19 in her area. The object of this research is the character and the womanly leadership style of this Bogor Regent. The data validity test used semantic validity, while reliability was obtained through intraters and interraters. The results showed that the media provided an image of the Bogor Regent's character in dealing COVID-19, i.e. as a leader who was responsive, creative, disciplined and assertive, analytical, caring, and anticipatory. Based on the characters described by the media, hes leadership style is a transformational leadership style.