Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
Vialisah, Vialisah
Gatot, Subroto
Nana Raihana, Askurny
Subject
371.102 Teaching/Pendidikan, Pengajaran
Datestamp
2021-07-26 04:44:26
Abstract :
The purpose of this research was to know whether there was correlation
between students? learning styles and reading comprehension. The method used of
this research was quantitaive method. The population in this research were all the
students of class XI of MAN Bintan in the academic year 2020/2021 which
consisted of 39 students and the sample of the research was 20 students from class
XI IPA by using purposive sampling technique. The data collected through
learning style? questionnaire and essay test. The questionnare was used to know
about what the learning style they have and essay test used to know the score of
students? reading comprehension. In analyzing the data, the research used Pearson
Product Moment formula to find out correlation coefficient. Significance of the
correlated is used by r-value and r-table. r- value was compared to r-table. If r
value was higher than r- table, there was a significant correlation. Based on the
research, It was found that r value of visual learning was 0.99, for auditory
learning styles also 0.99., while r- value for kinesthetic learning styles was 0.99.
The value of r-table was 0.468. Based on the result of the research, It fo und that
there was a significant correlation of visual learning styles toward reading
comprehension and there was significant correlation betweeen auditory learning
styles and reading comprehension and also there was significant correlation
between kinesthetic learning styles and reading comprehension.