Advances in the Study of Behavior

Author:   Dr. Peter J. B. Slater (University of St. Andrews, Fife, U.K.) ,  Charles T. Snowdon (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA) ,  Jay S. Rosenblatt (Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) ,  Manfred Milinski (Zoologisches Institut, Abteilung Verhalten-sokologie, Universitat Bern, Hinterkappelen, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Volume:   26
ISBN:  

9780120045266


Pages:   484
Publication Date:   18 April 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Advances in the Study of Behaviour continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioural ecology, evolutionary biology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.

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Author:   Dr. Peter J. B. Slater (University of St. Andrews, Fife, U.K.) ,  Charles T. Snowdon (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA) ,  Jay S. Rosenblatt (Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) ,  Manfred Milinski (Zoologisches Institut, Abteilung Verhalten-sokologie, Universitat Bern, Hinterkappelen, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   26
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.840kg
ISBN:  

9780120045266


ISBN 10:   0120045265
Pages:   484
Publication Date:   18 April 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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."" --BIOSIS Praise for the Series ""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"


This volume presents in-depth literature reviews on diverse topics from the field of animal behavior. Each is highly detailed and heavily referenced. --BIOSISPraise for the Series 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


This volume presents in-depth literature reviews on diverse topics from the field of animal behavior. Each is highly detailed and heavily referenced. --BIOSIS Praise for the Series 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


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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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