ALL meanings of institutionalization
in·sti·tu·tion·al·ize
I i - noun institutionalization making sth part of a system 1
- noun institutionalization committing sb to a care facility 1
- noun institutionalization Anchor 1the process of establishing a practice as a norm. 1
- verb with object institutionalization to make institutional. 1
- verb with object institutionalization to make into or treat as an institution: the danger of institutionalizing racism. 1
- verb with object institutionalization to place or confine in an institution, especially one for the care of mental illness, alcoholism, etc. 1
- noun institutionalization the process of committing a person to a facility where their freedom to leave will be restrained, usually a mental hospital. 0