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Melissa A. Clark

Social Sciences · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1980

Publications

73

Citations

1,676

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

46

Publishing since 1980

Research summary
AI-generated

The bibliographic record under this name appears to span several unrelated fields, including education policy (school principal supervision, Teach For America effectiveness), bioarchaeology (skeletal age estimation, dental morphology in historical populations), and health-related topics (vaccination behavior, smoking cessation, massage therapy, palliative care). This mixture suggests the publication list may combine work from multiple different researchers sharing the same name rather than a single coherent research program. Prospective students should verify which specific line of work and institutional affiliation is relevant before assuming a unified research focus.

Education policy and school leadershipBioarchaeology and skeletal analysisPublic health and vaccination behaviorHealth services and rehabilitation researchAging and end-of-life care

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a peak in 2020, a dip in 2021-2023, and a resurgence in 2025, without a clear steady growth or decline pattern.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.2/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 4 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 7 publications7202021: 1 publication212022: 2 publications222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 6 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • International Journal of Osteoarchaeology×5
  • American Journal of Biological Anthropology×2
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics×2
  • Oncology nursing forum×1
  • Education Finance and Policy×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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