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Development indicators and development models
The Journal of Development Studies, 1972Summary This paper is concerned with the semantics of indicators and the concepts of development. Procedures for the selection and validation of indicators are discussed. It is argued that the nature and scope of the indicators, as well as the nature of the quantitative analysis of relations between them, will depend on the conception and definition of
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Developing human nature: “Development to” versus “Development from?”
Developmental Psychobiology, 2007AbstractEvolutionary psychology (EP) emphasizes that socio‐cultural experiences are constrained by the characteristics of the individual. Therefore, cultural experience acts on a nervous system biased to respond to in particular ways (i.e., human nature).
George F, Michel, Amber N, Tyler
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Developing curricula for developing countries
Science, 2017Psychology Many children in developing countries grow up in economically poor environments and often also suffer from poorly performing educational systems. Dillon et al. designed inexpensive, locally sourced games—five for mathematics and five for social cognition—for use in preschools in Delhi.
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Developers Pay Developer Charges
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016Conversion of land to more intensive uses often comes with charges known as impact fees, or developer charges (DCs). Town planning practitioners typically view these charges as economically benign but there remains an academic debate about whether they can increase prices and depress sales volumes.
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Developing Leaders? Developing Countries?
Development in Practice, 2006A visit to Ghana, with the hosts interested in developing leaders and the guest interested in developing countries, led to a questioning of both. Three approaches to development are discussed. The top-down government planning approach, discredited with the fall of communism, has been replaced by an outside-in ‘globalisation’ approach, which is now ...
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