self-directed being

  • 1self-directed — ˌself diˈrected adjective [only before a noun] 1. FINANCE a self directed pension is managed by the employee rather than his or her employer, and allows the employee to sell or move any investments they have in the company they work for: •… …

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  • 2Self access language learning centers — are educational facilities designed for student learning that is at least partially, if not fully self directed. Students have access to resources ranging from photocopied exercises with answer keys to computer software for language learning.… …

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  • 3self-managed — ˌself ˈmanaged adjective [only before a noun] HUMAN RESOURCES self managed workers are responsible for organizing and judging their own work, rather than taking instructions from managers; = self directed AmE: • The Computer Services firm has… …

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  • 4self-management — self managed ˌself ˈmanaged adjective [only before a noun] HUMAN RESOURCES self managed workers are responsible for organizing and judging their own work, rather than taking instructions from managers; = self directed AmE: • The Computer Services …

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  • 5Self-harm — This article focuses on repetitive self harm, not on severe self harm inflicted during psychosis. For forms of self harm related to body image, sexuality and wartime, see Body modification, Algolagnia and Self inflicted wound respectively. Self… …

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  • 6Self-advocacy — refers to the civil rights movement for people with developmental disabilities , also called cognitive or intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities. It is also an important term in the disability rights movement, referring to people with… …

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  • 7Self-help groups for mental health — are voluntary associations of people who share a common desire to overcome mental illness or otherwise increase their level of cognitive or emotional wellbeing.cite journal | last = Humphreys | first = Keith | coauthors = Rappaport, Julian |… …

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  • 8Self-Strengthening Movement — (zh t|t=洋務運動 or 自強運動); c 1861–1895 was a period of institutional reforms initiated during the late Qing Dynasty following a series of military defeats and concessions to foreign powers. [http://www.wsu.edu/ dee/CHING/SELF.HTM] To make peace with… …

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  • 9Directed attention fatigue — (DAF) is a neurological phenomenon that results from overuse of the brain’s inhibitory attention mechanisms, which handle incoming distractions while maintaining focus on a specific task. The greatest threat to a given focus of attention is… …

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  • 10Self — Self, n.; pl. {Selves}. 1. The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject of his own feelings, and the …

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