Institutionalization: A Theory of Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Institutionalism is the syndrome first recognized and described in inpatient psychiatric facilities,which is now used to describe a set of maladaptive behaviors that are evoked by the pressures of living in any institutional setting. This article traces the development of the theory of institutional...

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Main Authors: Miriam McNown Johnson, Rita Rhodes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indiana University School of Social Work 2007-05-01
Series:Advances in Social Work
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Online Access:https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/advancesinsocialwork/article/view/143