THE STUDY OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND SELF - DIRECTED LEARNING READINESS OF STUDENTS UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY OF EDUCATION SONGKHLA RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY

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Petch Rongpol
Maneenuch Rongpol
Jeeranan Kaewma
Patrada Yaprasert

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The purposes of this research were; 1) to study the level of the learning environment, 2) to study the level of self - directed learning readiness, 3) to study the relationship between learning environment and self - directed learning readiness. The subjects were selected to include 287 students from the faculty of education at Songkhla Rajabhat University. The research tools were composed of a questionnaire about the correlation between learning environment and self - direct learning readiness. The data were analyzed using average, standard deviation, and Pearson correlation coefficient. The research results were as follows: 1) The level of the learning environment for first-year undergraduate students at Songkhla Rajabhat University score was high in aspects; Teacher characteristics and learner interactions (M = 4.32). 2) The level of self - directed learning readiness in first - year undergraduate students at Songkhla Rajabhat University score was high in aspects; Responsibility for learning (M = 4.30). 3) The moderate positive correlation was found between the learning environment and self - directed learning readiness in first - year undergraduate students, at Songkhla Rajabhat University with the significance level at .01 (r = .625).

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Rongpol, P., Rongpol, M., Kaewma, J., & Yaprasert, P. (2023). THE STUDY OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND SELF - DIRECTED LEARNING READINESS OF STUDENTS UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY OF EDUCATION SONGKHLA RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY. Academic Journal of Thailand National Sports University, 15(2), 255–266. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/TNSUJournal/article/view/258298
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Petch Rongpol, Songkhla Rajabhat University

Faculty of Education Songkhla Rajabhat University

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