Examples of autonomy

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The neo-baroque architectural autonomy and symbolism of theatres reflected the autonomy and hegemony of the big world.
In short, as well as professional autonomy, all semblance of altruism and disinterested service would be lost.
He was, however, bothered by the potential loss of moral autonomy once they did so.
The results of this study provide some empirical support for the hypothesised links between selfdetermination theory, self-regulated learning, learner autonomy, and metacognition.
The article begins with a summary of the origin and development of autonomy as a political and pedagogical concept.
Supporting learner autonomy in a distance learning context.
As this working definition implies, lear ner autonomy depends crucially on reflection and selfassessment.
Secondary music education would appear to be a good way to stimulate musical autonomy and to increase confidence in one's own abilities.
In the process, they are gaining economic autonomy from men.
Surprisingly, this is a relatively new area in the literature on autonomy.
The importance of confronting constraints on autonomy in classroom settings is also an important theme in recent work on teacher autonomy (see section 5.4 below).
Since the turn of the century, however, interest in autonomy has grown considerably.
A second important development has been a growing emphasis on the psychology of learner autonomy.
The process by which they are obtained must be autonomy-respecting as well.
There is a gap between the autonomy and dependency of the pot.
Revealed is the essential character of a material artifact - its duality of autonomy and dependency.
I have found it difficult to term their practices 'resistance', to term them 'subaltern' or to accord them 'autonomy' without damaging qualifications.
Another important objective was to increase the autonomy of older people.
Rather, the idea of absolute autonomy, via autonomy's association with uniqueness and individualism, has instigated the desirability of contemporary architecture.
Unexpectedly, architectural autonomy, instead of providing resistance to consumer society, brought about the commodification of architecture.
High scores on the scale indicated high decisional autonomy.
We would suggest that the general tendency is for governments to reduce the autonomy of social insurers.
Essentially, this article has sought to identify the (normative and functional) sources of institutional autonomy and to link them to specific political outcomes.
The internationalization of the world economy over the past two decades has raised significant questions about the policy autonomy of national governments.
One such choice is the relative autonomy of supranational institutions which reflects both normative and functional principles.
The concept of institutional autonomy is linked not only to the content but also to the timing of institutional activity.
Temporal autonomy is the freedom to spend one's time as one pleases, outside the necessities of everyday life.
Policymakers with a professional style will create quangos most often for tasks like inspection and training, which require professional skills and autonomy.
Discretionary time, as we shall call it, measures temporal autonomy and the welfare associated with it.
The counterpart of bureaucratic autonomy is bureaucratic creativity.
The first are the secessionist\\regionalist movements, or those seeking greater autonomy for a particular (often ethnically specific) area.
The results also highlighted the importance of support and education and how the nurses perceived their increased autonomy.
However, what identifies this genre beyond the always-relative aspects of newness and autonomy?
First, greater financial autonomy and better salaries since the end of the 1970s have made the position more attractive.
Agent autonomy provides a mechanism to handle the inherent heterogeneity and modularity that exists in modern enterprises.
Lacking a firm political base, he tried to maintain autonomy and centralise power once in office.
Instead, the overarching idea about the revolution in this book is that of the desire for local autonomy.
The degree of autonomy is highest where the judiciary itself decides on issues such as its budget, the numbers and jurisdictions of courts and judges.
If authority only asks what it is entitled to ask, according to justice, autonomy should not be able to provide an argument against authority.
The sense in which injunctions protect autonomy is highlighted by the fact that an injunction can be waived, or sold for a fee.
We can call this hybrid interest, in making sure my liberty is not absorbed by looking out for my security, an interest in autonomy.
The primary obligation of man is autonomy, the refusal to be ruled.
Finally, because autonomy of syntax entails autonomy of grammar versus cognition, this third hypothesis is also confirmed.
Within this component, ' duty to society' and 'autonomy' were also fairly important.
The feminist ethics-of-care approach provides a powerful critique of the moral framework of independence and autonomy as characterised in contemporary policies and practices.
How was a man to negotiate his relations with others precariously but ineluctably situated between the poles of autonomy and dependence?
Her own autonomy over her body was never recognized.
The receipt of help with these tasks is considered to indicate a lower degree of autonomy and a more passive stance towards one's environment.
The impact of differences in the levels of available support will vary with the subjective responses of individuals to autonomy.
In principle, the farmers have more autonomy to decide how to use their land.
Last, once the pattern of dependence is consolidated, it needs more impulse and energy to re-gain movement autonomy.
Their numerical preponderance strengthened the representation of the politically apathetic against those seeking to bolster labour's autonomy from the state.
We need to rely upon the autonomy of citizens to deal with land readjustment in burnt out areas.
A sense of agency reflects the desired outcomes of maximising a sense of autonomy, having a say in services and access to appropriate activities.
I suggest that learning requires belief in the autonomy of action.
The ritual dependence of a new settlement usually lasts for several generations, but in most cases the new village will strive to gain more autonomy.
In addition, unrelated goals are assigned separate autonomy levels.
However, there had been some loss of autonomy.
Such an undertaking would require the means to validate the (re)presentation and that in turn would require a certain degree of political autonomy.
Rather, independence and autonomy were central to warrior manhood.
The western emphasis placed on individual autonomy and personal decisionmaking regarding informed consent for research participation is not universally shared.
Doesn't autonomy go hand in hand with the freedom and self-determination that are upheld by most moral theories?
Professions might have either more or less autonomy, depending on the extent to which the courts are willing to defer to the profession.
Autonomy now appears a problem, in the context of the terrible organ shortage we face.
What fascinates me is the quirkiness, if you will, of autonomy.
Respect for the autonomy of donating families compels me to believe that we should protect them by barring them from outcome information.
The ends of medicine themselves are based on broader relationships between culture, professional expertise, and individual autonomy.
Our beliefs about personhood and autonomy inform every aspect of medical transactions, including notions about consent and confidentiality in the patientphysician relationship.
When the perceived competence (self-efficacy) element of autonomy is ignored, then an internal locus of control may appear a mixed good.
There are also several ways in which providers, institutions, and policymakers might promote the responsible exercise of autonomy in healthcare decisionmaking.
I suggest that such an understanding must attend to the relational nature of autonomy.
They argue not that autonomy should depend on social relationships but that it just does so depend.
Not only does this prevent us honoring your autonomy (as noted previously) it also may prevent us doing what is in your best interest.
The basic principles of bioethics (beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy, and justice) provide a framework for studying and applying bioethics.
Only their differing view of physician autonomy distinguishes their varied response to the call for compulsory health insurance.
He is issuing a call to arms to protect the physician culture of professional freedom, of autonomy.
Working within the system, modern doctors are attempting to recapture their professional autonomy.
Even a flimsy pamphlet remains a strong enough fuse to ignite doctors' defense of their autonomy.
Choosing not to participate is still an exercise of autonomy.
However, ethical questions of justice, access, and autonomy will be more pronounced when visual technologies reflect enhancement objectives.
Patients who have autonomy and can take responsibility for their own actions must be treated with respect and allowed to proceed according to their decisions.
However, there are at least four complications that make the relationship between autonomy and enabling technologies less than straightforward.
The differential financial, legal, managerial and structural autonomies granted to agencies clearly led to differing relationships between agencies and the parent department and its minister.
Let me then present the following consideration in defence of autonomy's intrinsic value.
However, most of them included sizeable minorities which in some cases enjoyed the special status of ethnic+territorial autonomies or, one can say, were quasination-states of the second order.
Coming under constant fire in all this were classic liberal values of individual autonomy, and the primacy of culture and milieu over nature.
On three occasions between 1919 and 1931, they tried to persuade the party to change the constitution to give them greater autonomy.
Above all, natural law is reduced to contingent structure, its supposed autonomy and calculability denounced as pagan impieties.
He also wants to examine the relationships between the censure of corruption, state autonomy and different stages of historical development.
There is also evidence that elderly residents of institutions do not respond uniformly to high levels of autonomy.
Apart from organised interests themselves, these actors may be more or less organised, and their resources, autonomy, independent strategy and interests may differ.
In some respects, young people have gained greater autonomy and are expected to shoulder adult responsibilities at ever younger ages.
The liberal state tries to coerce people to be free, because tolerance and pluralism are secondary values, the primary ones being freedom, autonomy, and self-development.
At the same time community development failed as a 1970s movement to sustain the campaigning ability of local residents and their autonomy in civic affairs.
The non-satisfaction of my wants, needs etc., therefore, is not always a violation of my autonomy.
Issues about women's autonomy have been central to feminist thinking and action.
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