Explain human development index as ameasure of human development by giving five points
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Kanner’s (1943) original description of autism suggested that the basis for the social difficulties lay in a child’s inability to form emotional ties (“affective contact”) with parent(s). This view reflected two long-held assumptions in psychology: that one’s initial relationship with parents forms a blueprint for all other relationships and that maternal-infant relations grow from an affective bond rather than from the feeding experience.
1. human development index published by UNDP ( Union Nation Development Program)
compares countries based on educational levels of the people, their health status and per capita income.
2. It provides is data regarding:
● Life expectancy at birth- average expected length of life of a person at time of birth.
● Literacy rate- measures the proportion of literate population in 7 and above age group.
● Per capita income- calculated in dollars for all countries.
3. Human development index provides info. on all these indicators of development which help us measure human development