Validation of instrument in measuring English language reading anxiety among undergraduates in two private universities

• Main Authors: Kalthom Husain, Puziah Abd Wahab, Aishah Amirah Zainal Abidin, Haniza Othman, Mohd Salihin Hafizi Mohd Fauzi, Aida Nasirah Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15874/1/40731-130082-1-SM.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15874/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/islamiyyat/issue/view/1278
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Anxiety is associated as a state of uneasiness and apprehension about uncertainties. This paper describes the validation process of an instrument to measure reading anxiety among the English as a Foreign Language Learners (EFL). This instrument is adopted and adapted from English Language Foreign...