U-JET: Unila Journal of English Teaching
Vol 6, No 11 (2017): U-JET

Correlation Between Attitude to Reading and Learning Strategy on Reading Used by Senior High School Students

Hamdan Haniifan (Lampung University)
Ag. Bambang Setiyadi (Unknown)
Sudirman Sudirman (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jan 2018

Abstract

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menyelidiki: (1) korelasi antara sikap terhadap membaca dan penggunaan strategi belajar dalam membaca, (2) dan kontribusi sikap terhadap membaca terhadap strategi belajar membaca siswa dalam hal kognitif, metakognitif, dan strategi sosial. Penelitian ini bersifat deskriptif kuantitatif. Subyek penelitian adalah 33 siswa Kelas XI IPA I dari SMAN 1 Terbanggi Besar. Untuk mengumpulkan data, penelitian ini menggunakan dua kuisioner mengenai sikap terhadap membaca dan strategi belajar membaca. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa tidak adanya korelasi yang signifikan antara sikap siswa unruk membaca dan penggunaan strategi belajar mereka dalam membaca; dan sikap terhadap membaca memiliki kontribusi yang kecil terhadap strategi siswa dalam belajar membaca. Melihat hal ini, guru dapat memaksimalkan proses belajar siswa dengan melatih mereka untuk menyatukan strategi kognitif dengan strategi metakognitif yang tepat.This research aimed at investigating: (1) the correlation between attitude to reading and the use of learning strategy in reading, (2) and the contribution of attitude to reading towards students reading learning strategy in terms of cognitive, metacognitive, and social strategy. The research was quantitative descriptive study. The respondents of the study were 33 students of Class XI IPA I of SMAN 1 Terbanggi Besar. Questionnaires concerning attitude to reading and reading learning strategies were used to collect the data. The findings revealed that there was statistically insignificant correlation between students attitude to reading and their learning strategies use in reading; and attitude to reading had a little contribution to the use of the students strategies in learning reading. This suggest that, teachers can maximize students learning process by training them to combine cogntitive strategy and appropriate metacognitive strategy.Keywords: attitude to reading, correlation, learning strategy in reading.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

123

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Ujet is a quarterly journal (March, June, September and December) published by the English Language Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung. It addresses a wide range of different fields in English teaching and ...