The Relationship between Multiple Intelligence on the Performance of Arts Stream Students in Linear and NonLinear MUET Reading Component

Authors

  • Nuramirah Zaini

Keywords:

English Language Skills, Multiple Intelligence, Linear Text, Non-Linear Text

Abstract

Concerning the fact that reading comprehension is a cognitively complex process, this research attempts to relate Multiple Intelligence which believed to have a role in determining the performance of the learners in different reading texts namely linear and non-linear which involve difference approach in analysing information. In gathering data, the researcher utilized two
instruments namely the Reading Component of Malaysian University English Test (MUET) and Multiple Intelligence Questionnaire. Indeed, 60 diploma students studying in UiTM Alor Gajah Melaka were chosen to represent the Arts Stream students. Generally, the findings revealed that Bodily-Kinaesthetic Intelligence has positive relationship with the total score of MUET Reading Component. This will allow for more considerations in planning language lessons for students from Arts Stream.

Downloads

Published

2018-09-23

How to Cite

Zaini, N. (2018). The Relationship between Multiple Intelligence on the Performance of Arts Stream Students in Linear and NonLinear MUET Reading Component. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 7(4). Retrieved from https://ijarped.com/index.php/journal/article/view/443