Measuring local autonomy: A decision-making approach

Subsidiary Decision Making Autonomy: Competences, Integration and Local Responsiveness

Philosophical Approach to Autonomy and a scale for Measuring Ethical Autonomy of Public Librarians

Purpose: in this article I tried to construct a new scale for measuring ethical autonomy of public librarians by rereading and reinterpreting the reflections of ethical philosophers on the concept of autonomy. Methodology: this research implemented in two phases. In the phase 1, I used documentary research method and conceptual analysis approach to find and analyze key ideas of philosophers. B...

Evaluation of recommender systems: A multi-criteria decision making approach

The evaluation and selection of recommender systems is a difficult decision making process. This difficulty is partially due to the large diversity of published evaluation criteria in addition to lack of standardized methods of evaluation. As such, a systematic methodology is needed that explicitly considers multiple, possibly conflicting metrics and assists decision makers to evaluate and find...

Shared decision-making and patient autonomy.

In patient-centred care, shared decision-making is advocated as the preferred form of medical decision-making. Shared decision-making is supported with reference to patient autonomy without abandoning the patient or giving up the possibility of influencing how the patient is benefited. It is, however, not transparent how shared decision-making is related to autonomy and, in effect, what support...

Autonomy, Liberty, and Medical Decision-making.

John Coggon and José Miola The Cambridge Law Journal / Volume 70 / Issue 03 / November 2011, pp 523 ­ 547 DOI: 10.1017/S0008197311000845, Published online: 17 November 2011 Link to this article: http://journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S0008197311000845 How to cite this article: John Coggon and José Miola (2011). AUTONOMY, LIBERTY, AND MEDICAL DECISION­MAKING. The Cambridge Law Journal, 70, pp 52...