Institutionalization
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 w ...
is a concept in sociology.
It may also refer to:
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Committing someone to a psychiatric hospital
* Having the
institutional syndrome
In clinical and abnormal psychology, institutionalization or institutional syndrome refers to deficits or disabilities in social and life skills, which develop after a person has spent a long period living in mental hospitals, prisons or other ...
, the psychological and mental health effects of living for a long time in an institution or similar
Music
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"Institutionalized" (song), a song on Suicidal Tendencies 1983 titular album
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"Institutionalized" (Kendrick Lamar song), 2015
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''Institutionalized'' (album), a 2005 rap album by American rapper Ras Kass
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Institutionalized Vol. 2'', a 2008 follow up album
See also
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Institution
An institution is a humanly devised structure of rules and norms that shape and constrain social behavior. All definitions of institutions generally entail that there is a level of persistence and continuity. Laws, rules, social conventions and ...
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Institutionalized discrimination
Institutional discrimination is discriminatory treatment of an individual or group of individuals by institutions, through unequal consideration of members of subordinate groups.
Societal discrimination is discrimination by society. These unfair ...
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