<![CDATA[This study investigated whether or not there were significant correlations between self-concept and reading comprehension achievement, and between reading attitude and reading comprehension achievement. The aims of this study were also to see whether or not students’ self-concepts and reading attitude gave significant contribution to reading comprehension achievement; whether there were significant correlations among students’ self-concept, reading attitude and reading comprehension achievement; and how much self- concept and reading attitude contributed to students’ reading comprehension achievement. One hundred and eighty-three single-parented students of Public Junior High Schools in District of Ilir Barat I Palembang, South Sumatera, were participated in this study. Self-Concept and Reading Attitude questionnaires and a reading comprehension test were used to collect the data. The results of this study revealed that there was a positive correlation between students’ self-concept and reading comprehension achievement and between students’ reading attitude and reading comprehension achievement. There was also a significant correlation among self-concept, reading attitude and reading comprehension achievement. Students’ self-concepts and reading attitude gave significant contribution (44.4%) to reading comprehension achievement.]]>
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