THE CORRELATION BETWEEN READING HABIT AND READING COMPREHENSION OF THE FOURTH SEMESTER STUDENTS OF ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM FKIP UNIVERSITAS RIAU
| Main Authors: | Yusnaeni, Rahma, Masyhur, Masyhur, Syarfi, M |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Jurnal Online Mahasiswa (JOM) Bidang Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan
, 2019
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| Online Access: |
https://jom.unri.ac.id/index.php/JOMFKIP/article/view/25105 https://jom.unri.ac.id/index.php/JOMFKIP/article/view/25105/24320 |
Daftar Isi:
- Abstract: This research was aimed at finding out the correlation between reading habit and reading comprehension of the fourth semester students of English Study Program FKIP Universitas Riau. The researcher implemented a quantitative correlational research design. The number of sample are 37 students chosen by using cluster random sampling. There were two data obtained in this research: students’ reading habit and their reading comprehension. The questionnaire was used to score students’ reading habit while reading test was used to score their reading comprehension. The results show that the r-obtained is 0.514 with the significant level 0,001 which means that there is a significant correlation between reading habit and reading comprehension. The value of R square shows that the relationship between reading habit and reading comprehension of the students is 26.4%. In other words, it is implied that the higher students’ reading habit, the higher reading comprehension score they might get.Key Words: Correlation, Reading Habit, Reading Comprehension