Esteem Journal of English Study Programme
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2022): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme

THE CORRELATIONS BETWEEN LANGUANGE LEARNING STRATEGIES AND READING INTEREST TOWARDS STUDENTS’ READING ACHIEVEMENT

Irmayanti Irmayanti (Universitas Muhamadiyah Palembang)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Jan 2022

Abstract

This study aimed at determining: (1) the correlations  of language learning strategies; (2) the corelations   of reading interest; and (3) the correlations both language learning strategies and reading interest towards the students English study program at Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang. This study was a qualitative study using  simple regression  method. The respondents were 60 students at Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang. Data collection technique in this study were questioners and documentation. Validation test in this study were construct validity and content validity, while the reliability test was Cronbach’s Alpha. Normality test, homogeneity test, and linearity test had been conducted before data were analyzed using simple and multiple regression technique. The findings showed that (1) There is no significant correlations of language learning strategies on students’ reading achievement of English study program at Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang value of 0.582; (2) There is significant correlations of reading interest on students’ reading achievement of English study program at Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang value of 0.029; (3) There is  no significant correlations  of language learning strategies and reading interest simultaneously on students’ reading achievement of English study program at Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang value of 0.082. There is simultaneous influence between language learning strategies and  reading interest with reading achievement.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

esteem

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Subject

Education Social Sciences

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Journal Esteem publishes academic articles that recognize successful engaged learning depends on effective partnerships between students, faculty, community agencies, administrators, disciplines, and more. The journal invites submission of 1) Research that emanates from or informs campus-community ...