The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad

The aims of this study was to investigate students' motivation and attitude toward the learning of English language; to investigate students English language achievement and its component of listening, speaking, reading and writing and to determine the relationship between students' motiv...

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Main Author: Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling my-uitm-ir.142742016-08-01T09:19:51Z The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad 2014 Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma Motivation in education. Interest. Attention Terengganu Study and teaching The aims of this study was to investigate students' motivation and attitude toward the learning of English language; to investigate students English language achievement and its component of listening, speaking, reading and writing and to determine the relationship between students' motivation and attitude toward their English language achievement. Comprising 329 randomly selected sampling for both Social Science and Science & Technology programme in UiTM Dungun, the study reveal that although students have a moderately high motivation and attitude towards English language learning, thus English language achievement attainment was low. The study also reveals that SES plays a significant role in English language learning and achievement. Students from high SES have a higher attainment in motivation, attitude and English language achievement as compared to their counterparts from lower SES. It is important for the government and policymakers to look into these matters on educational processes and provide equal education opportunities for those who are in need. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14274/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14274/1/TM_NOR%20ZAITOLAKMA%20ABDUL%20SAMAD%20ED%2014_5.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Education
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Motivation in education
Interest
Attention
Terengganu
Study and teaching
spellingShingle Motivation in education
Interest
Attention
Terengganu
Study and teaching
Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma
The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
description The aims of this study was to investigate students' motivation and attitude toward the learning of English language; to investigate students English language achievement and its component of listening, speaking, reading and writing and to determine the relationship between students' motivation and attitude toward their English language achievement. Comprising 329 randomly selected sampling for both Social Science and Science & Technology programme in UiTM Dungun, the study reveal that although students have a moderately high motivation and attitude towards English language learning, thus English language achievement attainment was low. The study also reveals that SES plays a significant role in English language learning and achievement. Students from high SES have a higher attainment in motivation, attitude and English language achievement as compared to their counterparts from lower SES. It is important for the government and policymakers to look into these matters on educational processes and provide equal education opportunities for those who are in need.
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author Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma
author_facet Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma
author_sort Abdul Samad, Nor Zaitolakma
title The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
title_short The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
title_full The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
title_fullStr The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between motivation and attitude towards English language achievement among students at UiTM Dungun Terengganu / Nor Zaitolakma Abdul Samad
title_sort relationship between motivation and attitude towards english language achievement among students at uitm dungun terengganu / nor zaitolakma abdul samad
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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publishDate 2014
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