Celebes Journal of Language Studies
Vol. 2 No. 1 June 2022

The Effects of Positive Reinforcement on Students’ Writing Achievement in an Indonesian EFL Classroom

Saiful Gaffar (Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Haryanto Atmowardoyo (Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Syarifuddin Dollah (Universitas Negeri Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 May 2022

Abstract

This research was aimed to find out the effects of positive reinforcement on students’ writing achievement and the students’ perception about the implementation of positive reinforcement. This research design used a quasi-experimental design. A quasi-experimental design is the design of experiment that use two classes that were investigated. The concept of quasi-experimental design there were two groups, experiment class and control class. The total of sample were 48 students consisted of 24 students for experiment class and 24 students for control class and this research applied cluster random sampling. The instruments used were tests and questionnaires. The results of the research showed: (1) there was a significant effect of positive reinforcement on students’ writing achievement. (2) the students have positive perception about the implementation of positive reinforcement in teaching writing.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

CJLS

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

Celebes Journal of Language Studies (CJLS) ISSN (online): 2808-2079, (print): 2776-7493, is an open journal system founded by Har Press Indonesia, publisher under the auspices of YAYASAN STUDI PINISI MANDIRI (Decree of Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights: No. AHU-0010669.AH.01.04, 2019). ...