English Education Journal (E2J)
Volume 8, Number 2, November 2022

READING ANXIETY AND ITS EFFECT TOWARDS READING COMPREHENSION ON GRADE EIGHT STUDENTS OF SMP NEGERI 1 BAUBAU

Sri Wulandari (SMK Negeri 02 Bombana, Bombana regency)
Faisal Islamy (SMP Negeri 11 Baubau, Baubau city Southeast Sulawesi)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Nov 2022

Abstract

Problem statement of this research was whether there are any significant correlation of reading anxiety towards reading comprehension on grade eight students of SMP Negeri 1 Baubau. Objective of the research was to find out whether there was the correlation reading anxiety towards reading comprehension on grade eight students of SMP Negeri 1 Baubau. The data collection in this research was carried out using a research instrument in the form of a questionnaire to determine the student’s reading anxiety and a test to determine student’s reading comprehension. The data obtained were analysis by descriptive statistical analysis and inferential statistical analysis. The results of this research showed that the correlation coefficient value of students reading anxiety towards students reading comprehension was 0.037 with a significant level of 0.798. Because the sig.(2-tailled) > 0.05 the hypothesis H0 is accepted and H1 was rejected. It means that there was not any significant and correlation classroom reading anxiety towards reading comprehension on grade eight students of SMP Negeri 1 Baubau.

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english

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Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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English Education Journal (E2J) is an open journal that provides sources of scientific information addressed to researchers, research institutions, government agencies, and stakeholders. The journal receives manuscripts or articles in the field of English language teaching, linguistics and ...