The analysis of students interest for physics lessons at state high school in three districts in Manokwari Regency, West Papua Province M. Yunus Abdurrahman, Mujasam*, and Alberto Y.T. Allo
Pendidikan Fisika, Fakultas Keguruan Dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Papua, Jl. Gunung Salju Amban 98314, Manokwari Papua Barat, Indonesia
*sam.prafi[at]gmail.com
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to know the interest of learners for physics lesson at state high school located in three districts of Manokwari Regency. School of research in the three districts are SMA Negeri 1 Warmare, SMA Negeri 1 Prafi, and SMA Negeri 1 Masni. The method used in this research is quantitative method with descriptive technique and use student population of class X and class XI IPA. Determination of sample using simple random sampling. Data were collected using a questionnaire with a total of 16 validated statements. The result of data analysis shows that the percentage of students interest in succession is SMA Negeri 1 Warmare 69,2%, SMA Negeri 1 Prafi 66,7% and SMA Negeri 1 Masni equal to 81,6%. Students interest in the subject of physics can be said to be in the good category.
Keywords: students interest, physics lessons, and state high school
