relation: http://repository.uhamka.ac.id/id/eprint/15779/ title: Overcoming the Impact of Online Games through Literacy for Junior High School Students in South Tangerang City creator: Romadlan, Said creator: Maududi, Mukhlish Muhammad subject: H Social Sciences subject: H Social Sciences (General) description: Background: A form of communication technology widely played today is an online game, which is a type of game that utilizes computer networks. However, this type of game can cause addictive effects in the long run, such as in the case of Islamic Junior High School students Raudlatul Hikmah, thereby leading to decreased learning performance. This research aims to provide online game literacy training, such as the development, characteristics, and forms of online gaming, regulation, ethics, and the effects of online games, and tips on overcoming them. Contribution: This research contributes to students' understanding of the development characteristics and forms of online games, as well as the regulations, ethics, and their effects, to overcome its negative impacts. Method: Methods applied include sharing experiences in using online games, presentations and discussions on its literacy, and questionnaire and guided group discussions on online game problems. Results: The results showed that on the average, 82% of students understand the development, characteristics, and types of online games. Meanwhile, 96% understand its effects, while 85% have adequate knowledge of the tips needed to overcome the associated adverse effects. Conclusion: In conclusion, the objectives set by this training program can meet the target of providing online game literacy for Islamic Junior High School students Raudlatul Hikmah. publisher: Universitas Ahmad Dahlan date: 2022-06-14 type: Article type: PeerReviewed format: text language: en identifier: http://repository.uhamka.ac.id/id/eprint/15779/1/artikel%20jurnal%20spekta-published.pdf format: text language: en identifier: http://repository.uhamka.ac.id/id/eprint/15779/2/5741 identifier: Romadlan, Said dan Maududi, Mukhlish Muhammad (2022) Overcoming the Impact of Online Games through Literacy for Junior High School Students in South Tangerang City. Overcoming the Impact of Online Games through Literacy for Junior High School Students in South Tangerang City, 3 (1). pp. 59-70. ISSN ISSN 2723-8016 (online) | 2723-8008 (print) relation: http://journal2.uad.ac.id/index.php/spekta relation: https://doi.org/10.12928/spekta.v3i1.5741 identifier: https://doi.org/10.12928/spekta.v3i1.5741