International Journal of English and Applied Linguistics (IJEAL)
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021): Volume 1 Number 2 August 2021

The Correlation Between Learning Motivation And Reading Comprehension Achievement at The X Grade Students of SMAN 8 Bekasi

Ferawaty Puspitorini (Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta Raya)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2021

Abstract

This research was conducted to measure whether there is a correlation between learning motivation and reading comprehension achievement. The population of this research is the first-grade students of SMAN 8 Bekasi that consists of 99 students and was divided into three classes. The total samples are 40 students taken from the entire population by simple random sampling. The method was used in this research is a survey. It means quantitative analysis by using a questionnaire to a lot of objects. In his study, the writer gave questionnaires that consist of forty questions to know their learning motivation. And then, the writer gave multiple-choice tests to know reading comprehension achievement. The result of the calculation of correlation coefficient Phi with 5% level of significant from the degree of freedom (df) = N is 3, 841 and the interpretation of the score 2 count  and  2 table  indicated that  2 count (32, 727) >  2 table (3,841). Based on the result above, the null hypothesis (Ho) is rejected, and the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted. There is a correlation between learning motivation and reading comprehension achievement among the X grade students of SMAN 8 Bekasi.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijeal

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Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Aim and Scope International Journal of English and Applied Linguistic (IJEAL) is an International Journal that is published three times a year, namely in April, August, and December. IJEAL publishes manuscripts within the fields of: 1. English Language Teaching and Learning 2. Linguistics and ...