Growth
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Growth refers to increase in size, height and
weight etc. in other words, it concerns with the changes in particular aspect
of body and behaviour.
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Growth is measurable.
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Maturity is the end point of growth.
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Growth is physical.
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Growth is narrow term used for specific type of
increase in size, weight etc.
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These are quantitative changes.
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Growth indicates changes occurring in any part
of the individual.
Development
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Development refers to the changes in structure,
form or shape and improvement in functioning. It implies the organization of
various aspects of the body and behaviour as a whole.
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Development is observable
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Development does not end but continuous throughout
life.
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Development can be physical, social, emotional
and intellectual etc.
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Development is a wider and comprehensive term
which covers growth also.
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These are qualitative changes.
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Development indicates the total integrated
changes in an individual.
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