ANXIETY IN SPEAKING ENGLISH OF ENGLISH FOR SERVICE INDUSTRIES PROGRAM , HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, PHUKET RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY’S STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC YEAR OF 2020

Authors

  • Patakorn Tongboonyoung Thai
  • Siripa Thanyaphaisarn

Keywords:

Anxiety, Speaking English , Anxiety in Speaking English

Abstract

This study aimed to 1) to study the anxiety in speaking English of English for Service Industries Program students, Humanities and Social Sciences, Phuket Rajabhat University 2) to compare the anxiety in speaking English of English for Service Industries Program students from first year to fourth year. The sample were 200 of first to forth year English for Service Industries major students, Humanities and Social Sciences, Phuket Rajabhat University in academic year 2020 by Purposive Sampling. The research instrument used in this study was a five rating scale questionnaire of the anxiety in speaking English of English for Service Industries Program students, Humanities and Social Sciences, Phuket Rajabhat University in academic year 2020.

The data was statistically analyzed by mean and standard deviation. The results of the research were as follow : 1) The anxiety in speaking English of English for Service Industries Program students, Humanities and Social Sciences, Phuket Rajabhat University in academic year of 2020 was moderate level 2) The comparison of the anxiety in speaking English of English for Service Industries Program students, Humanities and Social Sciences, Phuket Rajabhat University from first year to fourth year found that the first year students had the highest level of anxiety in speaking English.

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2022-06-28

How to Cite

Tongboonyoung, P., & Thanyaphaisarn, S. . (2022). ANXIETY IN SPEAKING ENGLISH OF ENGLISH FOR SERVICE INDUSTRIES PROGRAM , HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, PHUKET RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY’S STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC YEAR OF 2020. Academic Journal Phranakhon Rajabhat University, 13(1), 330–352. Retrieved from https://so01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/AJPU/article/view/249760

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