'self-initiating' is a correct and usable word in written English
It can be used to describe someone who takes the initiative to do something without being asked or urged to do so. For example, "John was self-initiating, always looking for ways to improve the quality of his work."
They've lost sight of the point at which the influence of social forces ends and the influence of the self-initiating individual begins.
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff told the Washington Post last week that it is "very, very hard to detect" a jihadi terrorist who is "purely domestic, self-motivated, self-initiating".
The "self-initiating moral agent who made his choices and should be condemned for them" is not only Dylan Klebold, it is also the adults in charge of his school.
We designed an fMRI study to examine the neural correlates of self-initiating elaborative encoding.
The tradition of self-reflection and care of the self initiated by Socrates fascinated Michel Foucault in his later writings.
There are said to be over three hundred provisional camps in Port-au-Prince, housing over four hundred and fifty thousand people, all of them self-initiated.
It was shown that HBAs were able to self-initiate photopolymerization rapidly under the irradiation of medium-pressure mercury lamp.
What is clear, is that the toddler's lived experiences, and, in particular, the video captured self initiated playful activity, occur in a holistic learning context.
Promotion of mutual learning and exchange of good practices and information through inter-alia, voluntary, self initiated peer review among interested states (international and regional levels).
These refracted experiences combine in the social situation of Luci's video captured moment of play and give birth to her self initiated performance.
The recognition of her self initiated symbolic activity of counting in a one to one sequence was an unexpected surprise for the researcher.
