Significance of Development

Development is described in multiple contexts. In Tibetan Buddhism, it is the process where effects arise from ongoing causes. The Natyashastra defines it as a juncture where characters are close to their goals but face interruptions, causing potential loss. In a scientific context, Development involves creating new drug formulations and delivery methods, including niosomal technology. Additionally, it encompasses the formulation of questionnaires to evaluate blood donor satisfaction, which involves literature review, expert consultations, and cognitive debriefing.1
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Synonyms: Growth, Progress, Advancement, Evolution, Improvement, Expansion, Enhancement, Cultivation, Promotion, Maturation

In Dutch: Ontwikkeling; In Finnish: Kehitys; In Spanish: Desarrollo; In German: Entwicklung

The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.

Buddhist concept of 'Development'

Buddhism Books

In Buddhism, Development signifies a dynamic process where outcomes emerge from an ongoing and active cause, emphasizing continuity and the potential for growth rather than results stemming from something that has ceased to exist.

Significance in Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism):
Tibetan Buddhism Books

From: Tattvasangraha [with commentary]

(1) The process in which the effect arises from a continuing efficient cause, rather than a destroyed one.[1]

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayana) are collected indepently.

The concept of Development in scientific sources

Science Books

Development, in this context, pertains to the innovative creation and design of drug formulations and delivery systems, with a specific focus on advancing niosomal technology for improved therapeutic effectiveness.

Significance in Scientific journals, articles, etc.:

From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

(1) This refers to the process of creating and refining the CHAOS-6 scale, and the study aimed to contribute to the development of a reliable tool for measuring chaos in the lives of Malay speakers.[2] (2) This refers to the process of creating or formulating the questionnaire to assess the satisfaction of blood donors, which includes stages such as literature review, expert meetings, and cognitive debriefing to refine the instrument.[3]

This section includes scientific research in the field of healthcare, often involving traditional medicine systems such as Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Holistic health. It includes papers from scientific journals classified as either original, clinical or experimental research, review articles or case reports.