{"id":7718,"date":"2019-05-22T15:59:53","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/developmental_trajectories\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T15:59:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:59:53","slug":"developmental_trajectories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/developmental_trajectories\/","title":{"rendered":"Developmental trajectories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patterns of developmental change that are either hypothesized or actual, and in the latter case that may be used to identify sub-groups of individuals with similar trajectories. &nbsp;Individuals may differ in the starting point for the emergence of a particular function, the relative amount and timing of acceleration and velocity, overall shape of the curve, and the scatter of scores over time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"developmental_acceleration\">Developmental acceleration<\/a>, <a href=\"developmental_function\">Developmental function<\/a>, <a href=\"developmental_velocity\">Developmental velocity<\/a>, <a href=\"life_course_analysis\">Life course analysis<\/a>, <a href=\"trend\">Trend<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patterns of developmental change that are either hypothesized or actual, and in the latter case that may be used to identify sub-groups of individuals with similar trajectories. &nbsp;Individuals may differ in the starting point for the emergence of a particular function, the relative amount and timing of acceleration and velocity, overall shape of the curve, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/developmental_trajectories\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Developmental trajectories&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-7718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}