Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students

This article serves result on the survey for metacognitive awareness level of reading strategies use in academic reading by English department students of Syiah Kuala University (Unsyiah), Banda Aceh. The research measured their the respondents’ use and preferences of strategies in academic reading...

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Main Authors: Dina Damayanti, Sofyan A. Gani, Teuku Zulfikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Syiah Kuala 2019-11-01
Series:English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/13845
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author Dina Damayanti
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description This article serves result on the survey for metacognitive awareness level of reading strategies use in academic reading by English department students of Syiah Kuala University (Unsyiah), Banda Aceh. The research measured their the respondents’ use and preferences of strategies in academic reading by using the inventory designed by Mokhtari and Sheorey (2002) called SORS (Survey of Reading Strategies). A total of 46 fifth semester students of Unsyiah English Department became the respondents. Analysis from the data collection showed that the respondent’s possessed a medium level overall tendency of metacogntive reading strategy awareness. Meanwhile strategies such as “getting back concentration” and “re-reading” when text is difficult achieved high use frequencies.The result revealed that the problem-solving reading strategies was the most preferred subscales among the other two subscales, indicating the respondents’ preference to use during-reading strategies.
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spelling doaj.art-aa5ae851cb32464b9188a330dc6ceb892024-04-02T04:46:04ZengUniversitas Syiah KualaEnglish Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa2085-37502019-11-0110439240510505Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department StudentsDina Damayanti0Sofyan A. Gani1Teuku Zulfikar2Universitas Syiah KualaUniversitas Syiah KualaUniversitas Syiah KualaThis article serves result on the survey for metacognitive awareness level of reading strategies use in academic reading by English department students of Syiah Kuala University (Unsyiah), Banda Aceh. The research measured their the respondents’ use and preferences of strategies in academic reading by using the inventory designed by Mokhtari and Sheorey (2002) called SORS (Survey of Reading Strategies). A total of 46 fifth semester students of Unsyiah English Department became the respondents. Analysis from the data collection showed that the respondent’s possessed a medium level overall tendency of metacogntive reading strategy awareness. Meanwhile strategies such as “getting back concentration” and “re-reading” when text is difficult achieved high use frequencies.The result revealed that the problem-solving reading strategies was the most preferred subscales among the other two subscales, indicating the respondents’ preference to use during-reading strategies.http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/13845metacognitiveawarenessacademic readingreading strategies
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Sofyan A. Gani
Teuku Zulfikar
Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa
metacognitive
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academic reading
reading strategies
title Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
title_full Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
title_fullStr Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
title_full_unstemmed Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
title_short Surveying Metacognitive Reading Strategies Awareness of Fifth-Semester English Department Students
title_sort surveying metacognitive reading strategies awareness of fifth semester english department students
topic metacognitive
awareness
academic reading
reading strategies
url http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/13845
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