Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics
Vol 2, No 2 (2023): JELITA: Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics

The Students' Motivation and Achievement in Learning English: The Correlational Study

Asrifan, Andi (Unknown)
T. Zita, Cris (Unknown)
Abd Al-Lateef, Ghada Tosson (Unknown)
Enriquez, Alexis Arizabal (Unknown)
Muthmainnah, Muthmainnah (Unknown)
Al-Matari, Ali Said (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jul 2023

Abstract

The students have a lot on their plates already, and one of the biggest is the academic activity. Researchers have shown a correlation between intrinsic motivation and academic performance. Students' English proficiency is also influenced by their level of interest and effort in learning the language. The purpose of this research was to determine if and how students at MA Muhammadiyah Darul Arqam Punnia Labumpung, Kab. Pinrang is motivated to learn English based on their academic performance. Students' interest in English and effort in studying the language were found to be significantly related. This was demonstrated by a correlational study on students' motivation and their performance on an English language test. The first piece of good news is that the SPSS 21 program's computed r value is greater than the table at both the 5% and 1% significant level (0.367 0.852 > 0.47). Second, the computation of the contribution between student motivation and achievement in English showed that student motivation (variable X) contributed roughly 72.59% contribution to the achievement (variable Y) of the sample class, while the remaining 25.41% was influenced by other factors. Keywords: Students’ Motivation, Learning English, and English Achievement.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jelita

Publisher

Subject

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

Description

JELITA: Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics is a peer-reviewed international journal published by LP2M-PMP, Universitas Siliwangi, West Java, Indonesia (E-ISSN: 2828-2930) . The journal presents research and development in education, language innovations, and applied ...