U-JET: Unila Journal of English Teaching
Vol 10, No 4 (2021): U-JET

Aspects of writing and its correlation with students’ reading habit of the eleventh grade in SMAN 1 Natar

Galih Aisha Oktiasti Isella (University of Lampung)
Ari Nurweni (University of Lampung)
Lilis Sholihah (University of Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jan 2022

Abstract

This research was intended to investigate what aspect of writing has the highest correlation with students’ reading habit. This research is quantitative using ex-post facto design. The study was conducted on 28 students of the eleventh grade in SMAN 1 Natar. Research instruments included reading habit questionnaire and writing test. This research used scoring rubric for writing test which covered five aspects of writing; content, organization, vocabulary, language use and mechanic. The data were in form of scores taken from questionnaire and writing test. Moreover, the score of each aspect of writing was analyzed by using Pearson Product Moment Correlation analysis in SPSS 20.0 along with the score of reading habit to get the correlation between two variables. The result of analysis showed that the coefficient correlation between content aspect and reading habit was determined to be 0.514. Thus, it was implied that content aspect has the highest correlation with reading habit among the five aspects of writing.doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.23960/UJET.v10.i4.202102

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Journal Info

Abbrev

123

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Ujet is a quarterly journal (March, June, September and December) published by the English Language Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung. It addresses a wide range of different fields in English teaching and ...