Institutional vs Deinstitutionalization - What's the difference?
institutional | deinstitutionalization |
Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.
Instituted by authority.
Elementary; rudimentary.
(Webster 1913)
the process of abolishing a practice that has been considered a norm
the process of releasing a person from a facility where their freedom to leave has been restrained
the process of reducing a person's dependence on an institutional environment
As an adjective institutional
is of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.As a noun deinstitutionalization is
the process of abolishing a practice that has been considered a norm.institutional
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Adjective
(en adjective)deinstitutionalization
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Noun
(en-noun)- The government began the deinstitutionalization of background checks for certain Federal jobs.
- The deinstitutionalization of minor offenders helps reduce prison overcrowding.
- After thirty years in the asylum, deinstitutionalization would present many problems.