The Relationship Between TOEFL Anxiety and TOEFL Performance Among EFL Learners

Sunarti Sunarti; Khusnul Khatimah; Dzul Rachman

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The Relationship Between TOEFL Anxiety and TOEFL Performance Among EFL Learners

Sunarti Sunarti, Khusnul Khatimah, Dzul Rachman

Published in Education Journal (Volume 8, Issue 6)

Received: 4 October 2019 Accepted: 30 October 2019 Published: 15 November 2019

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Abstract

The research was conducted to explore the correlation between TOEFL anxiety and TOEFL test performances among University students. This study was applied quantitative and using cross sectional approach. The population of this study was entirely students of Universitas Muhammadiyah Kalimantan Timur (UMKT). The data was taken from the last year student of UMKT who joined TOEFL Test as their graduation requirement. The test was specified in aspect of their English Proficiency (TEP). To gain the sample, the researcher used stratified sampling. The total of last year student was 583 students. Sampling was measured by using Slovin Formula by using 0.05 margin of error. The univariate and bivariate analyzes was conducted in this study. It was gained from the demographic data which contained age and gender. The result indicated that the low result of HARS has high score of TOEFL otherwise the high result of HARS raised low score of TOEFL using two tailed correlation. In other hand, there was a correlation among anxiety and total score of TOEFL. The result indicated that the correlation between anxiety by using HARS and total TOEFL score were had high correlation coefficient among it. It was gained.749.

Published in	Education Journal (Volume 8, Issue 6)
DOI	10.11648/j.edu.20190806.19
Page(s)	296-300
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TOEFL Anxiety, TOEFL Performance, HARS, University Students

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Sunarti Sunarti, Khusnul Khatimah, Dzul Rachman. The Relationship Between TOEFL Anxiety and TOEFL Performance Among EFL Learners. Educ J. 2019;8(6):296-300. doi: 10.11648/j.edu.20190806.19

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Sunarti Sunarti

Faculty of Education, English Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Kalimantan Timur, Samarinda, Indonesia
Khusnul Khatimah

Faculty of Education, English Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Kalimantan Timur, Samarinda, Indonesia
Dzul Rachman

Faculty of Education, English Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Kalimantan Timur, Samarinda, Indonesia

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Sunarti Sunarti, Khusnul Khatimah, Dzul Rachman. The Relationship Between TOEFL Anxiety and TOEFL Performance Among EFL Learners. Educ J. 2019;8(6):296-300. doi: 10.11648/j.edu.20190806.19

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