Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
Wulan, Aprilini
Gatot, Subroto
Nana Raihana, Askurny
Subject
418.4 Reading/Membaca
Datestamp
2021-07-25 13:17:10
Abstract :
The aim of the research is to find out whether there is a significantpositive
correlation between students reading habit in English and their reading
comprehension. This research is quantitative. The population of this research was
the students of the tenth grade of SMKN5 Tanjungpinang, in academic year
2019/2020. The sample of this research was X Teknik. The researcher did not give
treatment, but collecting the data by seeing the correlation between cause and
effect. The instruments were questionnaire and reading test. The researcher
analyzed the correlation using Liliefour Formula to determine the correlation
between reading habit (variable X) and reading comprehension ability (variable
Y). The result of analysis shows that there is a positive significantcorrelation
between students reading habit and their reading comprehension. It can be seen
from the analysis by using Lilliefour Correlation, From the result of the statistical
calculation, it can be synthesized that the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted.
The calculation shows that the coefficient of correlation (rxy) between both
variables is 0.57237 which is higher than rtable (0.572 >0.367). The result of T test
is that the T obtained is 3.63 which is higher than T table 1.703. It means that the
correlation is significant. The contribution of reading habit toward reading
comprehension of the tenth grade students of SMKN 5 Tanjungpinang in the
academic year 2019/2020 is 32.76% while the 67.24% factors are influenced by
other factors