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THE INFLUENCE OF E-BOOKS ON READING HABIT AND READING COMPREHENSION ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ELEVENTH-GRADERS OF SMA XAVERIUS 1 PALEMBANG   Selly sellytheng @gmail.com     Abstract : The objectives of this study were to find out whether or not there were significant differences in reading habit and reading comprehension achievement between the eleventh graders who used e-books and those who used printed books, a significant correlation between reading habit and reading comprehension achievement, and a significant correlation between each aspect of reading habit and each sub-skill of reading comprehension achievement. The results showed that there were significant differences in reading habit and reading comprehension achievement between the eleventh graders who used e-books and those who used printed books. At the significance level of 0.05 and 2 tailed testing, the correlation coefficient showed that the r-obtained (0.301) was higher than r-table (0.115). Therefore, there was a significant correlation between reading habit and reading comprehension achievement. In e-books and non e-books classes, reading attitude was the aspect, which had a strong correlation with almost all sub-skills of reading comprehension achievement. Meanwhile, reading accessed was the aspect, which had no correlation with almost all sub-skills of reading comprehension achievement.  Key words : Reading comprehension Achievement, Reading Habit, E-book

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