Self-teaching Hypothesis

The Self-Teaching Hypothesis is a theoretical framework within reading acquisition that posits children acquire phonological decoding skills independently through repeated encounters with unfamiliar words during reading, thereby building a visual word form lexicon via self-generated learning opportunities.

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4.6K

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104

Authors

59

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Variants

Self-teaching Theory

Authors

104

  1. DL
    David L. Share

    University of Haifa, Israel

    11 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. JA
    Judith A. Bowey

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    4 publications · 258 citations

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  3. AC
    Anne Castles

    Macquarie University, Australia

    4 publications · 235 citations

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  4. HW
    Hua‐Chen Wang

    Macquarie University, Australia

    3 publications · 165 citations

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  5. SJ
    Susan J. Loveall

    University of Alabama, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 8 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. Scientific Studies of Reading

    SSR · 8 publications · 434 citations

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  3. Journal of Research in Reading

    4 publications · 339 citations

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  4. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

    QJEP · 2 publications · 94 citations

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  5. Journal of Learning Disabilities

    JLD · 2 publications · 62 citations

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