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    Human Development 1. Two strands of human development are social and emotional.   2. Two stages of human development from the case study are older adulthood and adulthood.   3. Nature is what you are born with‚ like what you inherit from your parents‚ an example from the case study is that Iain and Kirsty’s daughter has brown curly hair just like Iain.   4. Nurture is what you learn as you grow up and go through life; an example of nurture from the case study is that Anne is planning on

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    Four phases of development Early Childhood Early childhood describes the years from ages two to six. During early childhood‚ the body no longer grows at the rapid pace that it did during the first two years of life. On average children add two to three inches in height and about 5 pounds in weight each year (Berk‚ 2006).The weight increase is due mainly to increases in the size of the skeleton and muscular systems as well as some body organs. Consequently‚ posture and balance changes that support

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    Human development is very important in terms of living conditions in different countries. The statement "any society committed to improving the lives of its people must also be committed to full and equal rights for allEis true. The UN considers three factors to calculate human development in a country. These factors cover many aspects of a country‚ including social development in a country. Income‚ education‚ and healthy living are considered to be the most important factors in human development

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    Contribution of attachment theory on human development In this essay I am going to discuss the contribution of attachment theory on human development. I will source all my information from books and journals. I will introduce John Bowlby’s attachment theory. I will discuss how attachment plays a vital role in one’s social and emotional development throughout the lifespan. I will state why one must form a good relationship with a caregiver at an early age. I will also introduce Ainsworths “strange

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    Introduction: The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development" and separate "very high human development"‚ "high human development"‚ "medium human development"‚ and "low human development" countries. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a comparative measure of life expectancy‚ literacy‚ education and standards of living for countries worldwide. It is a standard means of measuring well-being‚ especially child welfare. It is used to

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    Miranda Niklas Health and Human Development Notes Unit 4 2013 GLOBAL HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AREA OF STUDY 1: INTRODUCING GLOBAL HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT DEFINITIONS OF DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ACCORDING TO THE WHO‚ INCLUDING HIGH/LOW MORTALITY STRATA Developed country: A country that has progressed adequately with regard to economic‚ mortality and demographic indicators Developing country: A country that has not progressed adequately with regard to economic‚ demographic and

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    What is HDI? The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development"‚ taken as a synonym of the older terms "standard of living" and/or "quality of life"‚ and distinguishing "very high human development"‚ "high human development"‚ "medium human development"‚ and "low human development" countries. HDI was devised and launched by Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq‚ followed by Indian economist Amartya Sen in 1990. The HDI is a comparative measure

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    Human development is the process of increasing people’s choices by expanding their human capabilities‚ functioning and opportunities‚ and at the same time‚ raising the level of their achieved well-being in a sustainable manner. Human development therefore focuses on people and the satisfaction of their basic needs. Human Development Index The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is regularly publishing their global Human Development Reports (HDRs) since 1990 to measure the country’s in human

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    Human Development Index (HDI) The first Human Development Report introduced a new way of measuring development by combining indicators of life expectancy‚ educational attainment and income into a composite human development index‚ the HDI. The breakthrough for the HDI was the creation of a single statistic which was to serve as a frame of reference for both social and economic development. The HDI sets a minimum and a maximum for each dimension‚ called goalposts‚ and then shows where each country

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    Human Development 13 CHAPTER he principal objective of development planning is human development and the attainment of higher standard of living for the people. This requires a more equitable distribution of development benefits and opportunities‚ better living environment and empowerment of the poor and marginalised. There is special need to empower women who can act as catalysts for change. In making the development process inclusive‚ the challenge is to formulate policies and programmes

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