MedicalResearch.com Interview with:
Shawn Loewen PhD
Professor, Michigan State University
Department of Linguistics & Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages
Second Language Studies Program
Associate Editor, The Modern Language Journal
East Lansing, MI
MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study?
Response: Millions of people use language learning apps such as Babel to study a foreign language; however, very little research has been conducted to investigate the effectiveness of such apps, in spite of some grand claims that companies make about the benefits of their apps.
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