PERSEPSI TERHADAP CELEBRITY ENDORSER PADA IKLAN KOSMETIK DAN MINAT BELI PADA MAHASISWI

Abstract: This study was aimed to examine the correlation between perception towards celebrity endorsers  in  cosmetic  advertisements  with  the  interest  in  purchasing  of  a  university student.  The  hypothesis  proposed  in  this  research  was  that  there  was  a  positive correlation between perception towards celebrity endorsers in cosmetic advertisements with the interest in purchasing of a university student. Subjects used in this study were 90 female students of Psychology Faculty, Islamic University of Indonesia. The ages of the Subject are between 18-21 years old. The data collection used two types of scale, namely the scale of perception towards celebrity endorsers in cosmetic advertisements and the scale of purchasing interest. Scale of perception towards celebrity endorsers in cosmetic advertisements  was  developed  by  the  researcher  based  on  aspects  to  the  celebrity endorsers perception presented by Belch and Belch (1995), which included the aspects of credibility, attractiveness, and power. The scale of purchasing interest was developed by  the  researcher  based  on  aspects  of  purchasing  interest  presented  by  Krech  & Crutchfield, (Prasitejo, 2005), which included affective (interest), cognitive (belief), and conative (decision). The results of testing the relationship between perception towards celebrity endorsers in cosmetic advertisements with interest in purchasing showd that the perception towards celebrity endorsers in cosmetic advertisements associated with level interest in purchasing {(r = 0.607 with p=0.000 (p<0.01)} therefore the hypothesis was accepted). The contribution of perceptions to the celebrity endorser on cosmetics advertisement to the interest in purchasing was 36.9%.
Keywords: Interest in Purchasing, Perceptions towards Celebrity Endorsers
Penulis: Isella Loviana, Yapsir G. Wirawan, Wanadya A.K. Dewi
Kode Jurnal: jppiodd120055

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