CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Total institution – a setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society and manipulated by an administrative staff.

Detailed explanation-2: -A total institution involves a setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society for a set period of time and are subject to tight control. Prisons, military boot camps, monasteries, and psychiatric hospitals are examples of total institutions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common way resocialization occurs is in a total institution where people are isolated from society and are forced to follow someone else’s rules. A ship at sea is a total institution, as are religious convents, prisons, or some cult organizations. They are places cut off from a larger society.

Detailed explanation-4: -Several types of total institutions exist: mental asylums, Nazi concentration camps, military boot camps, convents, and monasteries. Some scholars would also say that criminal prisons are total institutions, as they exhibit some of the same processes found in the other types.