Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia
English has become one of the important languages in the era of globalization. In order to compete well in the world demand, Malaysia has put lot of efforts to make sure that young Malaysian are prepared with the English language as medium of communication. As such, an investigation on the factors t...
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| author | Misiran, Masnita Md Yusof, Zahayu Mahmuddin, Massudi Jaafar, Ibnu Affan Joferi, Ahmad Firdhaus Manap, Nor Suhada |
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| description | English has become one of the important languages in the era of globalization. In order to compete well in the world demand, Malaysia has put lot of efforts to make sure that young Malaysian are prepared with the English language as medium of communication. As such, an investigation on the factors that affect the level of English proficiency among university students is being conducted in this study. Exploratory factor analysis was used to analyze the data. Our findings recommend that there are three main contributing factors that affect the English proficiency among Malaysian university students, which are Language, Cultural and Education |
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| spelling | uum-308482024-06-10T08:55:21Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30848/ Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia Misiran, Masnita Md Yusof, Zahayu Mahmuddin, Massudi Jaafar, Ibnu Affan Joferi, Ahmad Firdhaus Manap, Nor Suhada QA Mathematics English has become one of the important languages in the era of globalization. In order to compete well in the world demand, Malaysia has put lot of efforts to make sure that young Malaysian are prepared with the English language as medium of communication. As such, an investigation on the factors that affect the level of English proficiency among university students is being conducted in this study. Exploratory factor analysis was used to analyze the data. Our findings recommend that there are three main contributing factors that affect the English proficiency among Malaysian university students, which are Language, Cultural and Education Penerbit Akademia Baru 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30848/1/JARSBS%2013%2001%202018%2066-72.pdf Misiran, Masnita and Md Yusof, Zahayu and Mahmuddin, Massudi and Jaafar, Ibnu Affan and Joferi, Ahmad Firdhaus and Manap, Nor Suhada (2018) Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia. Journal of Advanced Research in Social and Behavioural Sciences, 13 (1). pp. 66-72. ISSN 2462-1951 https://www.akademiabaru.com/doc/ARSBSV13_N1_P66_72.pdf |
| spellingShingle | QA Mathematics Misiran, Masnita Md Yusof, Zahayu Mahmuddin, Massudi Jaafar, Ibnu Affan Joferi, Ahmad Firdhaus Manap, Nor Suhada Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title | Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among
University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_full | Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among
University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among
University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among
University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_short | Exploring Factors That Affect English Proficiency Level Among
University Students: A Case Study in Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| title_sort | exploring factors that affect english proficiency level among university students a case study in universiti utara malaysia |
| topic | QA Mathematics |
| url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30848/1/JARSBS%2013%2001%202018%2066-72.pdf |
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