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THE INFLUENCE OF CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, SELF CONFIDENCE, INDEPENDENT LEARNING, DIGITAL LEARNING, AND TEACHING SKILSS OF LECTURERS ON THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS IN THE ECONOMICS PROGRAM ECONOMICS EDUCATION, CLASS OF 2021 UNIVERSITY OF PGRI WES Shafira, Herlina; Yosi Eka Putri; Meri Rahmania
Journal of Practice Learning and Educational Development Vol. 5 No. 4 (2025): Journal of Practice Learning and Educational Development (JPLED) in Progress
Publisher : Global Action and Education for Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58737/jpled.v5i4.787

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This study aims to analyze 1) the effect of critical thinking skills on academic achievement, 2) the effect of self-confidence on academic achievement, 3) the effect of independent learning on academic achievement, 4) the effect of digital learning on academic achievement, 5) the effect of lecturers' teaching skills on academic achievement, (6) the combined influence of critical thinking skills, self-confidence, independent learning, digital learning, and lecturers' teaching skills on the academic achievement of students in the 2021 Economics Education Study Program at the University of Pgri West Sumatra. This research is descriptive and associative in nature. The population in this study was all students in the economics education program, totaling 110 samples. Sampling was conducted using the total sampling technique. The instrument used for this study was a closed questionnaire with a multiple linear regression test and hypothesis testing using t-tests and F-tests. The results of the study indicate that: First, critical thinking ability has a positive and significant effect on students' academic achievement, with a coefficient value of 0.013, a t-value of 21.389 > t-table 1.981, and a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05. Second, self-confidence has a positive and significant effect on students' academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.002, a t-value of 2.158 > t-table 1.981, and a significance value of 0.033 < 0.05. Third, learning independence has a positive and significant effect on students' academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.002, a t-value of 2.738 > t-table 1.981, and a significance value of 0.007 < 0.05. Fourth, digital learning has a positive and significant effect on students' academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.001, a t-value of 2.465 > t-table 1.981, and a significance value of 0.0015 < 0.05. Fifth, the teaching ability of lecturers has a positive and significant effect on students' academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.002, a t-value of 7.771 > t-table 1.981, and a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05. Sixth, collectively, critical thinking skills, self-confidence, independent learning, digital learning, and teaching ability of lecturers have a positive and significant effect on the academic achievement of students in the Economics Education Program, class of 2021, at the University of PGRI West Sumatra.
The Influence of Students' Perceptions of Teachers' Teaching Methods, Learning Styles, Locus of Control, Family Environment, and Peer Environment on the Learning Achievement of Class XI Students in Economics Nisa Ilhafiza; Yosi Eka Putri; Stevani
Journal of Practice Learning and Educational Development Vol. 5 No. 4 (2025): Journal of Practice Learning and Educational Development (JPLED) in Progress
Publisher : Global Action and Education for Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58737/jpled.v5i4.801

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This study aims to determine: 1) the effect of students' perceptions of teachers' teaching methods on students' academic achievement, 2) the effect of learning styles on students' academic achievement, 3) the effect of locus of control on students' academic achievement, 4) the effect of family environment on students' academic achievement, 5) the effect of peer environment on students' academic achievement, and 6) the combined effect of students' perceptions of teachers' teaching methods, learning styles, locus of control, family environment, and peer environment on students' academic achievement. This research was conducted in August 2025. The type of research is descriptive and associative. The population studied consists of all 77 Grade XI students at SMA Negeri 1 Hiliran Gumanti, selected using total sampling technique. Data were collected through a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability, as well as documentation of students' grades. Data analysis was performed using Multiple Linear Regression, employing t-tests and F-tests. The results of the study, assisted by SPSS and Eviews software, indicate that: (1) students' perceptions of teachers' teaching methods have a positive and significant effect on academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.355, where the t-value is 2.149 > t-table 1.665, (2) students' learning styles have a positive and significant effect on academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.255, where the t-value is 2.576 > t-table 1.665, (3) locus of control has a positive and significant effect on academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.311, where the t-value is 2.298 > t-table 1.665, (4) family environment has a positive but not significant effect on academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.204, where the t-value is 1.276 < t-table 1.665, (5) peer environment shows a positive and significant effect on academic achievement with a coefficient value of 0.357, where the t-value is 2.308 > t-table 1.665, and (6) collectively, the influence of students' perceptions of teachers' teaching methods, learning styles, locus of control, family environment, and peer environment has a significant effect on students' academic achievement, where the F-value is 16.555 > F-table 2.34.