Institusion
Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang
Author
Paramika, Florensia Anggarde
Subject
Datestamp
2017-07-27 03:06:45
Abstract :
This study investigated the correlation between study habits and academic
achievement and explore the influence of study habits on academic achievement
of undergraduate students of English Education Study Program of UIN Raden
Fatah Palembang. The population of this study was 502 of undergraduate students
of English Education Study Program of UIN Raden Fatah Palembang. 254
students were taken as the sample by purposive sampling. Study Habits Inventory
(SHI) and academic achievement (CGPA) were used to collect the data.
Descriptive statistis, pearson product moment correlation, and regression analysis
were employed to analyze the data. The analysis using pearson product moment
correlation coefficient revealed that students? study habits significantly correlated
with their academic achievement (r=.653, p=.000). Additionally, the linear
regression analysis showed that students? study habits contributed 42% to their
academic achievement. Thus, the result indicated that there was a correlation
between study habits and academic achievement, and students? study habits
influenced on their academic achievement. Although the contributions was storng
and there were other factors that contribute to the students? academic
achievement, study habits is important to encourage academic achievement.