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Title: Research Methodology Assignment
Description: It is the sample of Research Methodology Assignment in Cambodia
Description: It is the sample of Research Methodology Assignment in Cambodia
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Institute of foreign Languages
Department of English
Lecturer: PPT
Research Methodology
THE INDECATION THAT READING HABIT HAS ON ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE
Introduction
Reading is an integral part of everyone life, be those of students, or those of workers
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No
matter what the purpose is, establishing a habit of reading unquestionably comes into handy
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Even if the previous studies
are pregnant with sound evidence to prove their credibility, they have yet to determine the impact
of reading on the academic performance of students in a country, education system and literacy
rate of which are just starting to develop, like Cambodia
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Purposes of this study
The main objectives of this study is to find out whether reading habit has any indication on
the academic performance of year-2 student of department of English in Institute of Foreign
languages (IFL), and the subojectives are threefold:
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Research questions
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Institute of foreign Languages
Department of English
Lecturer: PPT
Research Methodology
The research questions are formulated based on the subobjectives stated above, and they
are as follows:
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Are there any connection between reading habit and language proficiency?
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Year-2 students: refers to the students are second-year undergraduate
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Guthrie,
Benneth and McGough (2007) define reading on its own as a fundamentally learning skills by
which people use to make sense of a written or printed words
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Meanwhile, habit
refers to a pursuit that one does on a regular basis (Grellet, 1987)
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Importance of reading
Type of Reading habit
Many studies have been conducted to determine the types of reading habit
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They are paper-based reading and internet-based reading (Shen, 2006)
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Institute of foreign Languages
Department of English
(i)
Lecturer: PPT
Research Methodology
Hobby: Hobby refers to the activity one does out of sheer enjoyment
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This type of reading habit is a positive one
because not only does it develop people reasoning skills, but it also fulfills people’s
satisfaction and aspiration (Ogbato, 2002)
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The former after having
industriously worked at office invariably resort to reading magazine, books, or any
other printed materials that are of interest to them
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Overall, doing so allow them to cool their
brain down, and circumvent the mental tiredness (Ogbodo, 2002)
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Reading habit and English proficiency
No matter what type of reading habit one possesses, having such a habit will provide one
with manifold benefits
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As Nuttall (1982) points out that the best way to hone one’s language
proficiency is either to go and live among its speakers or to extensively read in it
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In fact, there are many researches done over years to justify the relationship
between reading habit and academic performance
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He further states that a close link exists between students’ habits of
reading and their academic performance
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He uses questionnaire as a mean to gather
information
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Similarly, Palani (2012) also believes that reading habit has an impact on the
academic performance
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Meanwhile, Singh (2011) goes far as to state there is
a markedly difference between the reading habits and academic performance of boys and those of
girls, in addition to having found a connection between reading habit and academic performance
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Further credible research is needed
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Their study, involving 121
tenth-grade students in rural school situated in a small mid-western community, is based on the
connection between students’ score from in-class activity, grade point average (GPA), and test
results and students’ reading measure
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Further, Battye & Rainsberry (2013) also conduct an equally
plausible study to determine the impact of reading habit on academic performance
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As a result, they find out that children who read for pleasure are highly likely to have a better
performance at school than those who seldom read
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So crucial that Hughes-Hassell and Lutz (as cited in
Smith, 2009) go far as to state that student who do not read regularly will experience a decrease in
their academic performance
Title: Research Methodology Assignment
Description: It is the sample of Research Methodology Assignment in Cambodia
Description: It is the sample of Research Methodology Assignment in Cambodia