Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
Lydia C, Marbun
Gatot, Subroto
Muhammad, Candra
Subject
371.36 Project Methods/Metode Pengajaran Tertentu, Metode Pembelajaran Tertentu
Datestamp
2021-07-26 03:53:13
Abstract :
The objective of this research was to know the effect of Preview,
Question, Read, Summarize, and Test (PQRST) method on student?s reading
comprehension at the eighth grade student of SMP Negeri 12 Tanjungpinang.
PQRST method is a method with five steps, there are Preview, Question, Read,
Summarize, and Testing used in teaching and learning, especially for reading. The
sample of this research was VIII E as the experimental class and the sampling
technique used to take the sample was purposivesampling. The research design
used in this research was an experimental design, used ?one group pre -test and
post-test design? where the researcher did an experime nt in a single group only,
experimental class but not including the control class. The technique of collecting
data was pre-test and post-test with 20 multiple choice questions.Then, the data
was analyzed by using SPSS 22.0. Based on the calculation, the results of the data
analysis are presented in the following items. Firstly, the mean score of pre -test
from 63.75 increased to 76.61 in the post-test. Secondly, the result was calculated
by paired sample t-test showed the value of tcount (t
c
) was higher than t
table (t
t), tc=
11.646 > t
t
= 2.052 for 5% standard signification. Therefore, the statistical
hypothesis of this research was ?if t- count > t-table, Ha is accepted and H0 is
rejected? it means that there is significant effect of using Preview, Question ,
Read, Summarize, and Test (PQRST) method on students? reading comprehension
at eighth grade students of SMP Negeri 12 Tanjungpinang.