Students Engagement Analysis in Indonesia and Malaysia
Keywords:
covid-19, Pandemic, Student EngagementAbstract
This study aims to identify and describe the level of involvement of students in Indonesia and Malaysia in the conditions of the Covid-19 pandemic based on gender, age, educational level, learning facilities, father's and mother's last education. The research design used a descriptive quantitative method, with samples of junior and senior high school students in Indonesia and Malaysia selected using a convenience sampling technique. The research samples taken were 979 Indonesian students and 89 Malaysian students. Indonesian students consisted of 399 junior high school students and 578 high school students, while Malaysian students consisted of 48 junior high school students and 41 high school students. Data was collected using the Student Engagement Instrument–E (SEI-E) from Appleton, et al (2019) with a reliability of 0.99. The results of the study show that student engagement in Indonesia and Malaysia has the highest percentage in the high category compared to the low. The results of the different test analysis show that there are differences in the level of involvement of junior and senior high school students in Indonesia and Malaysia. The engagement rate of junior high school students is higher than that of senior high school students in Indonesia and Malaysia. Meanwhile, there was no difference between student involvement based on gender, age, learning facilities, father's and mother's last education in Indonesia and Malaysia.
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