JPGI (Jurnal Penelitian Guru Indonesia)
Vol 6, No 1 (2021): JPGI

The correlations among learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability of students descriptive text

Dean May Julian (Sekolah Menengah Pertama Negeri 1 Lubai Ulu Muaraenim)
Baginda Simaibang (Universitas PGRI Palembang)
Mulyadi Mulyadi (Universitas PGRI Palembang)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Sep 2021

Abstract

This thesis was concerned with the inquiry on the correlations among learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability of the seventh grade students at State Junior High School of Lubai Ulu Sub-District of Muaraenim Regency. The problem of the study was to investigate the correlation among students’ learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability. The total number of the population were 474 students. The sample for this study was 83 students taken through a simple random sampling technique. Data were collected by adopting a questionnaire for learning motivation, self-confidence, and test for writing ability. Data were analyzed by using r-Product Moment and Multiple Regression. Finding showed that: (1) there was significant correlation between learning motivation and writing ability; (2) there was not any significant correlation between self-confidence and writing ability; (3) there was not any significant correlation between learning motivation and self-confidence; (4) there were significant correlations among learning motivation, self-confidence, and writing ability of seventh grade-students at state Junior High School of Lubai Ulu Muaraenim.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpgi

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Subject

Education

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JPGI (Jurnal Penelitian Guru Indonesia) ISSN: 2541-3317 (for electronic version) 2541-3163 (for print version). JPGI is a peer-reviewed, publishes research manuscripts in the field of education. The Focus and scope of the journals are to: 1) Provide a journal that reports research on topics that ...