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Issues of Agency
In Issues of Agency, Dr. Eileen Russell addresses the topic of agency, or the agentic self. Agency is a felt sense of being able to act on one's own behalf in the world in important relationships and through one's actions, a sense of mattering and of having an impact on one's life.
