Institutionalization

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Meaning of Institutionalization

The gradual domination of financial markets by institutional investors, as opposed to individual investors. This process has occurred throughout the industrialized world.

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The placement of children in hospitals, institutions or orphanages. Placement in institutions during early critical developmental periods and for lengthy periods is often associated with developmental delays due to environmental deprivation, poor staff-child ratios or lack of early stimulation.

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Definition of Institutionalization

The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Institutionalization: Where social interaction is predictably patterned within relatively stable structures regulated by norms. For example, seeking a diagnosis for a physical illness or obtaining advise or a cure is institutionalized within the ‘health care’ institution. Conflict over values or interests is institutionalized within the ‘political system’; sexual access and raising children is institutionalized within the ‘family’.

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Notes and References

  • Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. (2016). (Concept of) Institutionalization. Online dictionary of the social sciences. Open University of Canada

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