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INSAN Media Psikologi

ISSN 1411-2671 (Cetak); 2310-7945 (Online)

Vol. 13 / No. 3 / Published : 2011-12

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Original Article :

Motivation to read english literature at the students of psychology faculty of airlangga university

Author :

  1. Laras Kartika*1
  2. Endah Mastuti*2
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  4. -*4
  5. -*5
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Abstract :

This study aimed to describe the reading motivation ot the Students of Psychology Faculty ofAirlangga University. The data was collected using questionnaire of L2 reading motivation whichderived from Mori's (2002) definition about motivation to read in foreign language, whichconsist of four dimensions: intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, importance of reading,and reading efficacy. The study was conducted to student from batch 2007 to 2010 with total 258participants. Results reveal that the L2 reading motivation of Psychology Student is consideredaverage. This shows that they are not likely to be involved in reading literature which written inEnglish, even though the importance is considered high.

Keyword :

L2 reading motivation, college student, -, -, -,


References :

Beck, R. C.,(2000) Motivation: Theories and principles Delhi : Sanat Printers

Braguglia, K. H.,(2005) Reading habits of bussiness students - : Journal of College Teaching & Learning

Carrel, P., Devine, J., & Eskey, D.,(1998) Interactive approach to second language reading Cambridge : Cambridge University Press

Grabe, W.,(2009) Reading in second language learning: Moving from theory to practice. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press

Guthrie, J. T., Wigfield, A., & Perencevich, K. C.,(2004) Motivating reading comprehension: concept-oriented reading instruction. New Jersey : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.





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