resocialization

[ ree-soh-shuh-luh-zey-shuh n ]
/ riˌsoʊ ʃə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /

noun

the process of learning new attitudes and norms required for a new social role.

Origin of resocialization

First recorded in 1960–65; re- + socialize + -ation

Words nearby resocialization

reskill, reskin, resnais, resnatron, resnik, resocialization, resoil, resojet engine, resole, resoluble, resolute