Jurnal English Education: Jurnal Tadris Bahasa Inggris
Vol 13 No 1 (2020): English Education: Jurnal Tadris Bahasa Inggris

The Correlation between Students’ Metacognitive Awareness and Their Anxiety in Writing Performance

Aglina, Evi Fitri (Unknown)
Rohmatillah, Rohmatillah (Unknown)
Syamsiah, Nur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jun 2020

Abstract

The aim of this study is to verify the relationship between students’ metacognitive awareness and their writing anxiety. The researchers used descriptive statistics and the Pearson’s correlation coefficient to find out the relation. Data were collected by distributing two questionnaires, Metacognitive Awareness Inventory (MAI) and Second Language Writing Anxiety Inventory (SLWAI) to 27 students who were at intermediate level and taking Academic Writing subject in English Department of State Islamic University of Raden Intan Lampung. The data were analyzed using SPSS. From the results, itrevealed that there was a significant correlation between students’ metacognitive awareness and their writing anxiety. The finding proved that Metacognitive awareness played a necessary role in increasing students’ writing performance by reducing the anxious feeling in the writing activities

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ENGEDU

Publisher

Subject

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

Description

English Education: Jurnal Tadris Bahasa Inggris has been published since March 2010 in printed version (pISSN: 2086-6003), June and December 2018 in online version (eISSN: 2580-1449). It is a biannual journal concerning English Language Teaching, English Literature, English Linguistics, Current ...