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Gabriela Appel
Gabriela Appel
Associate Research Professor Emerita in Applied Linguistics and German
gxa9@psu.edu
Area(s) of Specialization:
Language Assessment
,
Materials Development
,
Second Language Reading
,
Second Language Vocabulary
Education
Ph.D., Linguistics, University of Delaware, 1986
State Exam, English as a Foreign Language, University of Kassel, Germany, 1979
Books
Vygotskian Approaches to Second Language Research
A Case for Psycholinguistics Cases