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  2. Self-determination in Health Care (book) - Wikipedia

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    Mark Cornock of The Open University praised the book's comprehensive coverage of consent, paternalism, and the right to self-determination, considering Edozien's argument for a new model. While he noted bias towards the need for a new model, Cornock commended Edozien for handling the argument illuminatingly, addressing legal, ethical, and ...

  3. Indigenous Australian self-determination - Wikipedia

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    Self-determination encompasses both Aboriginal land rights and self-governance, [1] [2] and may also be supported by a treaty between a government and an Indigenous group in Australia. [ 3 ] From the 1970s to 1990s, the Australian government supported Aboriginal groups moving from large settlements in remote areas back to outstation communities ...

  4. Edward L. Deci - Wikipedia

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    Self-determination theory is a macro theory of human motivation that differentiates between autonomous and controlled forms of motivation; the theory has been applied to predict behavior and inform behavior change in many contexts including: education, health care, work organizations, parenting, and sport (as well as many others).

  5. Richard M. Ryan - Wikipedia

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    His book Intrinsic motivation and self-determination in human behavior, co-authored with Edward L. Deci in 1985, has been cited over 37,000 times according to Google Scholar. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] His article Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being was the 6th most cited Psychiatry and ...

  6. Independent living - Wikipedia

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    Independent living (IL), as seen by its advocates, is a philosophy, a way of looking at society and disability, and a worldwide movement of disabled people working for equal opportunities, self-determination, and self-respect.

  7. Advance healthcare directive - Wikipedia

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    The public's response was to press for further legislative support. The most recent result was the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990, [21] which attempted to address this awareness problem by requiring health care institutions to better promote and support the use of advance directives. [22] [23]

  8. Dignity of risk - Wikipedia

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    Dignity of risk is the idea that self-determination and the right to take reasonable risks are essential for dignity and self esteem and so should not be impeded by excessively-cautious caregivers, concerned about their duty of care.

  9. Self-determination - Wikipedia

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    Self-determination [1] refers to a people's right to form its own political entity, and internal self-determination is the right to representative government with full suffrage. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Self-determination is a cardinal principle in modern international law , binding, as such, on the United Nations as an authoritative interpretation of the ...