Holistics Journal
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2021): HOLISTICS JOURNAL: HOSPITALITY AND LINGUISTICS

The Self-Confidence in Public Speaking of the English Department Students of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic

Darmaliana (English Department, Sriwijaya State Polytechnic)
Eli Yeny (English Department, Sriwijaya State Polytechnic)
Munaja Rahma (English Department, Sriwijaya State Polytechnic)
Salsabilah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Feb 2022

Abstract

This research was conducted to find out the self-confidence in public speaking sixth-semester students in English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic. This research used a quantitative method. A readymade questionnaire was used in collecting the data. The population was sixth-semester students at English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic in 2018. By using purposive sampling, there were 50 participants who answered the questionnaires. The result showed the percentage of self-confidence in the sixth semester students’ public speaking in English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic. The findings revealed that the students had high confidence to speak in public. This was supported by the results of a questionnaire that revealed the percentage of self-confidence in public speaking for sixth semester students in English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic reaching 80,18%. Keywords: Public speaking, self-confidence

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Journal Info

Abbrev

holistic

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Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

The aim of this journal is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of hospitality and linguistics. Holistics, particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of hospitality and linguistics areas as follows: ...