Journey: Journal of English Language and Pedagogy
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2019): Journey: Journal of English Language and Pedagogy

STUDENTS’ MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS IN WRITING ESSAY

Hernina Dewi Lestari (IKIP Budi Utomo Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Feb 2019

Abstract

This study aims at discovering the possible motivational factors affecting English Department students inwriting essay. Employing descriptive qualitative mode of research, the researcher tried to figure out theconcerning factors especially the motivational areas which possibly became the major support and/orhindrance for the students to write essay. To meticulously note down the result, the researcher made useof unstructured interview as the method of collecting the data. The result found teacher’s overallperformance, peers’ performance, parent’s involvement, and classroom ambience as the dominantmotivational factors affecting students’ performance in writing essay. Future researchers are suggested tostudy the more specific areas of motivational factors affecting students in writing essay to get better anddeeper understanding.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

journey

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal title : Journey: Journal of English Language and Pedagogy Initials and abbreviation : Journey Grade : Sinta 4 Prefix DOI : 10.33503/journey E-ISSN and P-ISSN : 2654-5586 and 2623-0356 Editor in chief : Munawwir Hadiwijaya Managing Editor : Hernina Dewi Lestari Publisher : Insan Budi Utomo ...