Sentences with phrase «emphasis on autonomy»

While it has always been well established that an adult who lacks capacity can not give valid consent to treatment, the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) places a renewed emphasis on the autonomy of the patient and imposes a clear requirement to involve patients and those close to them in the decision - making process in relation both to medical treatment and to the...

Abstract Expressionism, with its emphasis on autonomy and the sublime, held little interest for a radicalized avant - garde; conceptual art, which could more easily incorporate music and performance, seemed like a better way to respond to new political currents and the counterculture.

He suggests an emphasis on autonomy, accountability of performance, diversity in school design, and parental choice.

Less emphasis on autonomy and discretion.

Here, the emphasis on autonomy is sharply in decline in the new generation of entrepreneurs.

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One of the distinctive features of the Semco structure is the emphasis on employee autonomy — in Ricardo Semler's words, «we hire adults, and then we treat them like adults».

The experience of Catholics has not placed the same emphasis on local autonomy as characterized Protestantism during the formative period of the nation.

Doctors as well as patients may misuse this autonomy, but this prima facie balance is preferable to the one - sided emphasis on patient autonomy found in the recent ACOG Committee Opinion.

The emphasis on individualism is partly at expression of metaphysics but it is also a reaction to societies in which greater freedom of self - expression and personal autonomy was a real desideratum.

I was by natural inclination drawn to the Aristotelian emphasis on the importance of plot and was also fascinated and partly persuaded by the «new critical» emphasis on the organic unity and autonomy of the literary work.

He did not merely copy Democritus» physics, as was commonly thought, but introduced the idea of spontaneity into the movement of the atoms, and to the Democritus world of inanimate nature ruled by mechanical laws he added a world of animate nature in which the human will operated.9 Marx thus favours the views of Epicurus for two reasons: firstly, his emphasis on absolute autonomy of the human spirit has freed human beings from all superstitions of transcendent objects; secondly, the emphasis on «free individual self - consciousness» shows one way of going beyond the system of a «total philosophy».

The Enlightenment emphasis on intellectual autonomy and rationalism has led to the assumption that in order for Christianity to be intellectually viable, God's existence must be proven on empirical grounds.

In the fall of 2015, Elm City Preparatory Elementary School in New Haven, Connecticut, one of the founding schools of the Achievement First network, introduced a wholesale redesign of its curriculum that includes an embrace of many of the beliefs and practices of deeper learning, including an increased emphasis on experiential learning and student autonomy.

Schools could opt to offer the same schemes, but will have more autonomy over how to do so as the Department for Education (DfE) reorganises the way it funds projects to tie in with the coalition's emphasis on localism.

Also unclear is how much autonomy the research councils will keep and whether UKRI will increase the emphasis on biomedical research and the research - intensive southeast.

The course puts great emphasis on empathizing with team members, balancing supervision with autonomy, and negotiating conflicts.

The emphasis with robots is on their autonomy, cognitive capacities, strategy for cooperation and in the interaction with their human colleagues».

At Honywood, the study identified a profound philosophical shift to an emphasis on independent learning, and teachers» facilitation of pupil autonomy.

«The emphasis on ensuring that teachers are given sufficient autonomy in the classroom to make decisions about teaching and learning is particularly welcome.»

Obama's proposed overhaul of the law would essentially eliminate that deadline but would keep the emphasis on tying teacher pay and school autonomy to test results.

Spilling his pigments down the length of the picture plane, Louis cultivated a new painterly autonomy, divorced from Abstract Expressionism's emphasis on the artist's hand and psyche.

(3) Stronger centralized management in firms will include (a) increased accountability and less autonomy for partners; (b) greater emphasis on every partner being a «working partner»; (c) more merit - based compensation decisions; and (d) diminishing feelings about «entitlements» to partners by virtue of seniority.

Every Partner a Working Partner: Mid-size law firms will have stronger centralized management, including (a) increased accountability and less autonomy for partners» concerning their actions / inactions; (b) greater emphasis on every partner to be a «working partner;» (c) more merit - based compensation decisions; and (d) diminishing feelings among partners about those «entitlements» to older partners by virtue of seniority.

Wendy Grolnick places particular emphasis on making space for the child's needs for asserting their will in order to respect their need for independence and autonomy.

Lastly, an emphasis is placed on sharing and connectedness between partners in Companionate Love, but Companionate Lovers may still maintain autonomy, forgive their partner for their errors, and exist peacefully and independently in their romantic relationship.

Psychology Specialists of Maine offers unique and fulfilling opportunities for psychologists who wish to pursue a private practice career in a group setting with an emphasis on clinical excellence, autonomy and work - life balance.