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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > school as an organization and workplace > administration of education > accreditation
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > school as an organization and workplace > administration of education > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > authorization > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > authorization > accreditation
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > employment, staffing, and careers > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > formal social control > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > formal social control > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health occupations > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health services > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > health care facilities, manpower, and services > health services > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health policy > health services > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > quality and safety of care > quality of health care > health care quality assurance > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > legal and regulatory issues > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > quality and safety of care > credentialing > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > credentialling > accreditation
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > credentialling > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > government > accreditation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > comparative politics > government > accreditation
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > government > accreditation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > government (political science) > government > accreditation
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > government (political science) > government > accreditation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > government > accreditation
social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > accreditation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > prison programs > accreditation
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > quality and safety of care > accreditation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > security and classification > accreditation

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accreditation  

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  • Accreditation is a process and an outcome, and it existsin two main forms. First, there is accreditation offeredby an institution or awarding body to individuals on the basis of academic or training credit already gained within the institution or as a direct result of prior or current learning. [Source: Encyclopedia of Evaluation; Accreditation]

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