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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. human ecology
  3. family and consumer science
  4. human development
  5. youth development

Preferred term

youth development

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • adolescent development

Scope note

  • Use for the physiological, psychological, and sociological growth or maturation of an adolescent (13 to 18 years of age); For the physiological, psychological, and sociological growth or maturation of a child 2 to 12 years in age USE child development; For the physiological, psychological, and sociological growth or maturation of a child from birth to 2 years of age USE infant development.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4291

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