Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.
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"This volume presents in-depth literature reviews on diverse topics from the field of animal behavior. Each is highly detailed and heavily referenced."
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"The series is designed for psychologists, zoologists, and psychiatrists, but will also be a valuable reference for workers in endocrinology, neurology, physiology, ethnology, and ecology."
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"The series is designed for psychologists, zoologists, and psychiatrists, but will also be a valuable reference for workers in endocrinology, neurology, physiology, ethnology, and ecology."
--W. Rohner in BIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS
About the Author
Dr. Peter Slater is a Kennedy Professor of Natural History at the University of St Andrews, in Scotland. He is a former Editor of the journal Animal Behaviour and past President of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour. He received the Association's medal in 1999. His research interests are in vocal communication, with emphasis on the development and organization of song in birds.
Charles T. Snowdon is a Hilldale Professor of Psychology and Zoology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Currently editor of the Journal of Comparative Psychology, he was previously North American Editor of Animal Behaviour and has served as President of the Animal Behavior Society. He has held a Research Scientist Award from the National Institute of Mental Health since 1977. His research interests are in vocal and chemical communication, reproductive behavioral biology, parental care and infant development in cooperatively breeding primates. His students and collaborators work in both captive and field settings.
Dr. Jay S. Rosenblatt is the Daniel S. Lehrman Professor of Psychobiology in the Psychology Department of Rutgers University-Newark Campus, Newark, NJ. He is an Associate of the Animal Behavior Society and the American Psychological Association and has received honorary doctoral degrees from Göteborg University in Sweden and National University of Education at a Distance, Madrid. His interests include the study of parental behavior and behavioral development among animals.
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animal dispersal, song bout length, quantity judgment task, songflight calls, new phrase types, nest box colony, candy arrays, starling song bout, natal dispersal behavior, indirect sexual selection, phonic types, repertoire turnover, many cryptic species, extragroup copulations, clan fission, nonassociative memory, heterospecific imitations, entire retention interval, acoustic divergence, male starlings, echolocation call frequency, good genes selection, primate behavioral ecology, female muriquis, inversion karyotype Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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animal dispersal, song bout length, quantity judgment task, songflight calls, new phrase types, nest box colony, candy arrays, starling song bout, natal dispersal behavior, indirect sexual selection, phonic types, repertoire turnover, many cryptic species, extragroup copulations, clan fission, nonassociative memory, heterospecific imitations, entire retention interval, acoustic divergence, male starlings, echolocation call frequency, good genes selection, primate behavioral ecology, female muriquis, inversion karyotype Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Jersey, University of Chicago Press, Academic Press, Cambridge University Press, Trends Ecol, Insect Physiol, United Kingdom, Folia Primatol, Harvard University Press, Oxford University Press, Princeton University Press, Lawrence Erlbaum, Plenum Press, New World, Channel Islands, Yrbook Phys, University of Nottingham, Population Genetics, Sinauer Associates, Gombe National Park, North America, Columbia University Press, United States, Old World Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Surprise Me!
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