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What (who) is institutionalisation - definition
Institutionalisation
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PROCESS OF EMBEDDING SOME CONCEPTION WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION, SOCIAL SYSTEM, OR SOCIETY AS A WHOLE
Institutionalization; Instiutionalization; Party institutionalization; Institutionalised; Institutionalize; Institutionalise; Institutionalizing; Institutionalising; Criticism of mental health institutions in the United Kingdom
In sociology, institutionalisation (or institutionalization) is the process of embedding some conception (for example a belief, norm, social role, particular value or mode of behavior) within an organization, social system, or society as a whole. The term may also be used to refer to committing a particular individual or group to an institution, such as a mental or welfare institution.
institutionalize
PROCESS OF EMBEDDING SOME CONCEPTION WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION, SOCIAL SYSTEM, OR SOCIETY AS A WHOLE
Institutionalization; Instiutionalization; Party institutionalization; Institutionalised; Institutionalize; Institutionalise; Institutionalizing; Institutionalising; Criticism of mental health institutions in the United Kingdom
(institutionalizes, institutionalizing, institutionalized)
Note: in BRIT, also use 'institutionalise'
1.
If someone such as a sick, mentally ill, or old person is institutionalized, they are sent to stay in a special hospital or home, usually for a long period.
She became seriously ill and had to be institutionalized for a lengthy period.
...institutionalized kids with medical problems.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, V-ed
• institutionalization
Institutionalization was necessary when his wife became both blind and violent.
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2.
To institutionalize something means to establish it as part of a culture, social system, or organization.
The goal is to institutionalize family planning into community life...
In the first century there was no such thing as institutionalized religion.
VERB: V n, V-ed
• institutionalization
...the institutionalization of social change.
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institutionalization
PROCESS OF EMBEDDING SOME CONCEPTION WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION, SOCIAL SYSTEM, OR SOCIETY AS A WHOLE
Institutionalization; Instiutionalization; Party institutionalization; Institutionalised; Institutionalize; Institutionalise; Institutionalizing; Institutionalising; Criticism of mental health institutions in the United Kingdom
see institutionalize
Examples of use of institutionalisation
1. It is an important step in the institutionalisation of the 27–member bloc.
2. "Instead, this is the beginning of the institutionalisation of democracy in Iran.
3. He added: "The history of Mr Punch has been the institutionalisation of a caricature.
4. There is clearly a market already for such intellectual activities; all they need is institutionalisation and an appropriate moniker.
5. This external un–seriousness towards the institutionalisation of African democracy is perhaps one of the principal reasons why democratic reforms cannot be sustained in Africa.