Community Participation as an Aspect of Social Capital at Tourism Village

摘要

The research aimed to identify community participation as an aspect of social capital in Kampung Tajur Tourism Village (KTTV), Purwakarta, West Java. The method used descriptive quantitative method. The study was cross sectional. Respondents were 38 families who lived in KTTV. Sampling was collected by convenience sampling. Variable in this research is participation as an aspect of social capital. The primary data was completed by distributing questionnaires to respondents. Questionnaire is divided into two parts. The first part is respondent's profiles and the second part is participation variable. Data processing includes: descriptive and correlation test. The study was conducted in October and December 2017. The results showed that the groups of female respondents who have jobs as farmers and housewives had a strong correlation and even tend to be very strong in shaping community participation. On the other hand, the age, the level of education, and income has no strong relation to build participation in KTTV.