English Language Problems and Communication Competence of Students: The Mediating Role of Smartphone Apps in ESL Learning
Emman Clark P. Naparan,
Jocelyn B. Bacasmot
Abstract:This study determined the mediating role of smartphone apps in ESL learning on the relationship between English language problems and students' communication competence. Using an adapted survey questionnaire implemented electronically through Google Forms, the data was gathered from the senior high students enrolled in the 1st-semester academic year 2023 – 2024 at three private academic institutions in Davao City. A descriptive-correlational design was utilized. Mean, Pearson r, Linear Regression Analysis, and… Show more
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