"developmental goals" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to a set of goals that a person seeks to achieve in order to grow and progress in their life. For example: "My developmental goals include mastering a new language, obtaining a higher-level degree, and starting my own business."
THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN MALAYSIA Since 1970, Malaysia has achieved a number of national developmental goals which coincidentally cover essential elements of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Technology, then, should help us strengthen that relationship in order to best help students reach desired learning outcomes and developmental goals.
Leaked cables from the United States embassy warned that he "may be willing to set aside the rule of law in order to achieve his political and developmental goals", and said he had asked for American help in bugging his opponents.
Constructivist theory loosely frames the guidelines, but the recommended approach lacks precise developmental goals.
At various times, some East Asian countries established strategic development regulations to partner FDI with developmental goals.
The plan should clarify specific developmental goals for different time points and secure the financial resources that are needed.
For their part, the Ethiopian government sees the Gerd as a crucial developmental goal – a 6,000 megawatt source of surplus electricity that they could sell to foreign countries to boost their economy.
Institutionalised practices lead to prices beyond the reach of local people and work against the original developmental goal of the VRA project.
Piped treated municipal water delivery is still an important developmental goal for low-income populations.
Compensatory secondary control, finally, refers to mental and motivational activities to disengage oneself from a developmental goal once it becomes unlikely or impossible to attain.
Finally, age-normative conceptions norms about the 'proper' timing and sequencing of events influence individuals' developmental goal setting and control mechanisms.
