resocialization

noun

Etymology

From re- + socialization.

  1. derived from sociālis — “of or belonging to a companion or companionship or association, social
  2. borrowed from social
  3. formed as socialize — “social + -ize
  4. suffixed as socialization — “socialize + ation
  5. prefixed as resocialization — “re + socialization

Definitions

  1. The psychological readjustment of a person to conform to the norms of society (e.g. after…

    The psychological readjustment of a person to conform to the norms of society (e.g. after being institutionalized)

The neighborhood

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