One: The Nature and Components of Autonomy.

Dressel, Paul L., Ed.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ232438

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Publication Date: 1980

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One: The Nature and Components of Autonomy.

Dressel, Paul L., Ed.; And Others

New Directions for Institutional Research, No. 26 (The Autonomy of Public Colleges) v7 n2 p1-9 1980

Autonomy, in the context of higher education, is defined as the ability of a university or college to govern itself without outside controls. Autonomy and academic freedom are discussed and procedural and substantive autonomy are distinguished. (MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, College Role, Financial Support, Governance, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Resource Allocation, Social Responsibility, State Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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