Glossary D
Glossary D
Deutsch: Entwicklung / Español: Desarrollo / Português: Desenvolvimento / Français: Développement / Italiano: Sviluppo /
Development refers to the systematic and successive changes that follow a logical or orderly pattern over a long period of time and enhance a child's adaptation to the environment.
Developmental approach refers to the approach to research on language development that attempts to answer the question, "What is the course of language development, and how can we explain it?" Please see also Learnability approach.
Developmental appropriateness is a term used that involves knowledge of children’s normal growth patterns and individual differences.
- Developmental cognitive neuroscience : Developmental Cognitive neuroscience is the perspective that takes data from a variety of sources - molecular biology, cell biology, artificial intelligence, evolutionary theory, as well as
Developmental continuities refer to ways in which we remain stable over time or continue to reflect our past.
Developmental Coordination Disorder refers to a disorder characterized by marked motor incoordination (examples are clumsiness and delays in achieving motor milestones).