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Melissa Ray

Assistant Professor Department of Dental Hygiene
Verified email at isu.edu
Cited by 5

Structure strategy interventions: Increasing reading comprehension of expository text

BJF Meyer, MN Ray - International electronic journal of elementary …, 2011 - iejee.com
… Structure strategy interventions / Meyer & Ray … Structure strategy interventions / Meyer
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Individual differences in children's knowledge of expository text structures: A review of literature.

MN Ray, BJF Meyer - International Electronic Journal of Elementary …, 2011 - ERIC
In this review of literature we examine empirical research of individual differences in younger
readers' knowledge and use of expository text structures. The goal of this review is to …

Multisite randomized controlled trial examining intelligent tutoring of structure strategy for fifth-grade readers

…, JA Spielvogel, KM Shurmatz, M Ray… - Journal of Research …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports on a large scale randomized controlled trial to study the efficacy of a web-based
intelligent tutoring system for the structure strategy designed to improve content area …

A uniform database of teleseismic shear wave splitting measurements for the western and central United States

…, A Lemnifi, U Purevsuren, M Ray… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present a shear wave splitting (SWS) database for the western and central United States
as part of a lasting effort to build a uniform SWS database for the entire North America. The …

Plastic biochannel hybridization devices: a new concept for microfluidic DNA arrays

…, J Yang, C Rauch, Y Liu, B Chan, H Yu, M Ray… - Analytical …, 2002 - Elsevier
Conventional DNA hybridization assay kinetics depends solely on the diffusion of target to
surface-bound probes, causing long hybridization times. In this study, we examined the …

Testing the inference mediation hypothesis in a post-secondary context

…, J Sabatini, D Feller, RD Kopatich, M Ray… - Contemporary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The inference mediation hypothesis (IMH) assumes that individual difference factors that affect
reading proficiency have direct and indirect effects on comprehension outcomes, with the …

Understanding how language-specific and domain-general resources support comprehension

…, JP Magliano, KK Millis, CP Parker, M Ray - Discourse …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
A large body of work has demonstrated that reader resources influence inference processes
and comprehension, but few models of comprehension have accounted for such resources. …

Chemical, ecological, other? Identifying weed management typologies within industrialized cropping systems in Georgia (US)

D Weisberger, MA Ray, NT Basinger… - Agriculture and Human …, 2024 - Springer
Since the introduction and widespread adoption of chemical herbicides, “weed management”
has become almost synonymous with “herbicide management.” Over-reliance on …

Assessing the cognitive demands of a century of reading curricula: An analysis of reading text and comprehension tasks from 1910 to 2000

RJ Stevens, X Lu, DP Baker, MN Ray… - American …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This research investigated the cognitive demands of reading curricula from 1910 to 2000.
We considered both the nature of the text used and the comprehension tasks asked of …

[HTML][HTML] Phage K gp102 Drives Temperature-Sensitive Antibacterial Activity on USA300 MRSA

SM Lehman, R Kongari, AM Glass, M Koert, MD Ray… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is widespread interest in using obligately lytic bacteriophages (“phages”) to treat human
bacterial infections. Among Staphylococcus aureus infections, the USA300 lineage is a …