Advances in the Study of Behavior Advances in the Study of Behavior Series
Directeurs de Collection : Brockmann H. Jane, Mitani John C., Simmons Leigh W., Barrett Louise, Healy Susan D., Slater Peter
Rédacteur en Chef : Naguib Marc
Special contributions from past and present editors and authors of Advances in the Study of Behavior
1. Reflections over 50 YearsRobert A. Hinde2. Animal welfare and the paradox of animal consciousnessMarian Stamp Dawkins3. Social Network Analysis in Behavioral EcologyMatthew J. Hasenjager and Lee Alan Dugatkin4. Sentinel behavior: a review and prospectusPeter A. Bednekoff5. FEAR, Spontaneity, and Artifact in Economic Escape Theory: A Review and ProspectusWilliam E. Cooper, Jr., Diogo S. M. Samia and Daniel T. Blumstein6. Learning and Cultural Transmission in Chaffinch SongKatharina Riebel, Robert F. Lachlan and Peter J. B. Slater7. Avian Navigation: a Combination of Innate and Learned Mechanisms Roswitha Wiltschko and Wolfgang Wiltschko
Jane Brockmann is a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Florida, Gainesville. Her research interests are in the evolution of alternative strategies and tactics, sexual selection and the economics and mechanisms of decision making in animals; since 1990 her research has focused on the behavior of horseshoe crabs. She has authored more than 70 journal articles and book chapters; co-edited two books; and supervised 30 graduate students. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin - Madison (1976) and was an NSF Post-doctoral Fellow with the Animal Behavior Research Group at Oxford, UK (1977-78) studying the behavior of a solitary, sphecid wasp. She has held the position of Professor since 1989 (emeritus since 2011) and was chair of her department from 1997-2001. She has been Program Director for Animal Behavior at th
- 50th year anniversary edition, the serial strives to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior
- Makes another important contribution to the development of the field
- Presents theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and to their colleagues in neighboring fields
Date de parution : 04-2015
Ouvrage de 354 p.
15.2x22.8 cm
Thèmes d’Advances in the Study of Behavior :
Mots-clés :
Alert distance; Animal consciousness; Animal minds; Animal personalities; Animal social networks; Antipredatory behavior; Bird song; Collective behavior; Cooperation; Coordination; Cue-conflict experiments; Development; Dialects; Dynamic networks; Eclecticism; Emergent properties; Escape behavior; Flight initiation distance; Fringilla coelebs; Gene-culture coevolution; Innate migration program; Inter- versus intrasexual selection; Keyword; Magnetic compass; Map-and-compass model; Monitoring behavior; Mutual dependence; Mutualism; Navigation; Navigational mapPolarized light; Network theory; Nonhuman cultural evolution; Pain; Predation; Reference system; Route reversal; Sentience; Sentinel; Social behavior; Social learning; Social structure; Song and call learning; Spontaneous movement; Starting distance; Suffering; Sun compass; Vocal learning; Welfare