self-management
noun /ˌself ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
/ˌself ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
[uncountable]- the act of taking responsibility for your behaviour, health and happiness, or for the organization of your work activities
- A key goal of therapy is learning the art of self-management.
- Children rely on adults to model emotional self-management.
- This role requires strong self-management skills.
- the act of dealing with a medical condition, etc. by yourself
- self-management of chronic conditions
- a diabetes self-management programme