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Expository Discourse

Expository Discourse is a type of academic discourse that belongs to the genus of knowledge communication and is differentiated by its systematic presentation of factual information, logical reasoning, and conceptual clarity to explain, clarify, or inform about a specific topic, distinguished from narrative, argumentative, or descriptive discourses by its primary focus on elucidating the structure and relationships within a body of knowledge.

185

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17.8K

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334

Authors

171

Institutions

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2017–2026

15

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Publications

185

Handbook of reading research

Choice Reviews Online · 1991 · 6.9K citations · Full text

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General Language Performance Measures in Spoken and Written Narrative and Expository Discourse of School-Age Children With Language Learning Disabilities

Cheryl M. Scott, Jennifer Windsor · Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research · 2000 · 545 citations

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Handbook of Reading Research

Timothy V. Rasinski, D. Ray Reutzel, David J. Chard et al. · 2010 · 537 citations

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Oral and Literate Strategies in Spoken and Written Narratives

Deborah Tannen · Language · 1982 · 428 citations

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Learning strategies for making sense out of expository text: The SOI model for guiding three cognitive processes in knowledge construction

Richard E. Mayer · Educational Psychology Review · 1996 · 393 citations

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Authors

334

  1. RA
    Ruth A. Berman

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    7 publications · 706 citations

    7

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  2. RE
    Richard E. Mayer

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    4 publications · 728 citations

    4

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  3. MA
    Marilyn A. Nippold

    University of Oregon, United States

    4 publications · 576 citations

    4

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  4. RG
    Ruth Garner

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    4 publications · 137 citations

    4

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  5. DR
    Dorit Ravid

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    4 publications · 196 citations

    4

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1–5 of 334

Institutions

171

  1. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    110 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    318 citations

  6. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    263 citations

  7. University of North Florida

    Jacksonville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

  8. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    421 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Educational Psychology

    11 publications · 677 citations

    11

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  2. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

    5 publications · 379 citations

    5

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  3. Discourse Processes

    DP · 5 publications · 530 citations

    5

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  4. Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools

    LSHSS · 4 publications · 252 citations

    4

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  5. Written Language & Literacy

    WL&L · 4 publications · 193 citations

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