Jurnal Neo Konseling
Vol 2, No 3 (2020): Jurnal Neo Konseling

The Correlation Between Academic Self-Efficacy and Students Anxiety in Facing Final Exams at SMP Negeri 2 Padang

Jefri Sarhan (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Mursyid Ridha (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jul 2020

Abstract

Students anxiety is a state of the student's condation which characterized byphysical and psychological tension that will affect academic success and concentration. furthermore, self-efficaci is also one of the influencing factors. This study aims to see the description of academicself-efficacy and student anxiety when facing final exam at SMP Negeri 2 Padang. This research is descriptive correlational research. With a sample size of 127 students who were selected using a proportional random sampling technique. The data was collectingusing academic self-efficacy questionnaires and student anxiety questionnaires facing final exams with a Likert scale model. The results showed (1) the academic self-efficacy of students, in general, was in the high category as many as 71 people with 55.91%, (2) the anxiety of students facing final exams was mostly in the moderate category as many as 69 people with a score of 54.33%, (3) there is a significant negative correlation between academic self-efficacy and students' anxiety facing final semester exams at SMP Negeri 2 Padang of -0.609 with a significance value of 0.00. These findings can be used as a reference for counseling teachers in making programs to provide BK services to students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

neo

Publisher

Subject

Education Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Neo Konseling ISSN: 2657-0556 (Print), ISSN: 2657-0564 (Electronic) is peer-reviewed journal and scientific journal publish by Deparment Guidance and Counseling, Faculty of Education, Universitas Negeri Padang .This journal is focused to publishing articles concerned with research, theory ...