Human development may refer to:
- Human development (biology), the process of a human becoming biologically mature
- Developmental psychology, also known as human development
- Human development (humanity), as it relates to economics and standards of living
- Human Development Index, an index used to rank countries by level of human development
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“Our theism is the purification of the human mind. Man can paint, or make, or think nothing but man. He believes that the great material elements had their origin from his thought.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Ultimately, it is the receiving of the child and hearing what he or she has to say that develops the child’s mind and personhood.... Parents who enter into a dialogue with their children, who draw out and respect their opinions, are more likely to have children whose intellectual and ethical development proceeds rapidly and surely.”
—Mary Field Belenky (20th century)
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