IPTA, HUTJANAH (2017) THE CORRELATION BETWEEN READING INTEREST AND ENGLISH ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ELEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS OF MAN 3 PALEMBANG. Diploma thesis, UIN RADEN FATAH PALEMBANG.
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Abstract
This study investigated the correlation between reading interest and students’ English achievement and explored the influence of reading interest on students’ English achievement of MAN 3 Palembang. This study was aimed at finding out whether or not there was any significant correlation between reading interest and their English achievement. The population of this study was 307 students of MAN 3 Palembang in academic year 2016/2017. A total of 130 students were taken as the sample by convenience sampling. For this purpose, the reading interest questionnaire developed by Joan K. Jacobs (2002) measured students’ reading interest, and the TEOFL test using TOEFL Junior Handbook (2015) were used to know students’ English achievement. There were three classified from high to low on the results of reading interest, and there were five classified from very good to very poor on the results of TEOFL test. Descriptive stastistic, Pearson product moment correlation and regression analysis were employed to analyze the data. Based on the data analysis, it was found that r (.471) < rtable (.172) with significant level which was higher than 0.05. Thus, it indicated that there was significant correlation between reading interest and English achievement. It was implied that good reading interest caused good English achievement. Because of that finding, there was need to conduct regression analysis to check the influence of the reading interest on English achievement. It was found that t(6.046) <ttable (1.656). Moreover, several suggestions for students, teachers, and future research are addressed in the present study
| Item Type: | Thesis (Diploma) |
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| Subjects: | ?? L1 ?? |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Education |
| Depositing User: | UPT Perpustakaan Pusat |
| Date Deposited: | 06 Jul 2021 09:01 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Jul 2021 09:01 |
| URI: | http://repository.radenfatah.ac.id/id/eprint/8962 |
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