Growth and Development – both 2 terms are used interchangeably as synonymous. However there are following difference:
Difference between Human Growth and Development
Growth
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Development
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Growth is Narrow Concept – size, length, height,
weight
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Broader
Concept –shape, form, structure i.e. improved working or functioning.
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Quantitative Change
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Quantitative and Qualitative both
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Growth is purely used in physical sense
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Development implies overall change
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Growth is part of Development
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Growth is one part of Development
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Doesn’t continue throughout life - Stops with
maturity.
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Continuous process - Starts with birth, stops with
death.
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Growth can’t be reversed.
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Development can be reversed.
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