Observing Animal Behaviour, 9780198569367
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Unlock animal secrets: observe, analyze, and understand their behaviors.

Observing Animal Behaviour

design and analysis of quantitative data

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  • Paperback

    168 pages

  • Release Date

    18 October 2007

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Summary

Unlock the Secrets of Animal Behavior: A Guide to Observational Studies

This book introduces you to the power of observation in the study of animal behavior. It champions observation as a primary tool, sometimes even more effective than experimental manipulation.

We begin with simple, accessible methods perfect for student projects. Then, we explore the advanced analytical techniques available for observational data. In a world increasingly focused on animal welfare, non-int…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198569367
ISBN-10:019856936X
Author:Marian Stamp Dawkins
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:18 October 2007
Weight:333g
Dimensions:239mm x 169mm x 9mm
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Critics Review

This is a very good book that truly has something to offer anyone interested in the study of animal behaviour…I found Stamp Dawkins [book] unique in its coverage of practical issues and advice on how to be an effective scientist. Her advice on how to ask the right question is worth the cover price on its own. Animal Behaviour 2007.

About The Author

Marian Stamp Dawkins

Marian Stamp Dawkins is Fellow and Tutor in Biological Sciences at Somerville College Oxford and Head of the Animal Behaviour Research Group in the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK. She is a foremost authority in the field of animal behaviour, widely admired for the clarity of her thinking and writing, and particularly well known for her pioneering work on animal welfare.

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