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social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > personality > independence
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social science subjects > psychology > personality psychology > personality > independence
social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > personality > independence
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > independence
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independence  

Definition

  • Taken to signify a political stance for an evaluation that is not subject to the control of or that does not provide privileged access to any particular stakeholder group or constituency. Independence has been implied and advocated in a number of ways. [Source: Encyclopedia of Evaluation; Independence]

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