• Abstract

    Knowing the contribution of habitus in running students' social wheels in leisure time and social class environment. The study aims to know and describe the habits of metrosexual students in their spare time. Habitus that forms the social class environment of metrosexual students in Makasaar City. The sampling method used in this study was determined purposively, namely, determining informants who were considered appropriate. The results of the study obtained that the habitus in the recreational activities of metrosexual students, especially in the city of Makassar, has two activities, namely, in boarding houses and outside boarding houses, besides that the habitus also forms social classes in everyday life. the circular environment of metrosexual students in the city of Makassar, among others, the higher the social class, the greater the potential to become a metrosexual student, and if the social class is low, the less chance of becoming a metrosexual student. Habitus makes leisure time activities and social class environment for metrosexual students, especially in Makassar City.

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Makkuaseng, M. A., Alam, S., Mengge, B., & Muhammad, S. (2024). Habitus of metrosexual students in Makassar City. Humanities Journal, 1(1), 2024004. https://doi.org/10.31893/humanitj.2024004
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