Observing Animal Behaviour: Design and Analysis of Quantitive Controls

by Marian Stamp Dawkins

Book Overview

This book introduces the reader to the power of observation before, and sometimes instead of, experimental manipulation in the study of animal behavior. It starts with simple and easily accessible methods suitable for student projects, before going on to demonstrate the possibilities that now exist for far more sophisticated analyses of observational data. At a time when animal welfare considerations are attracting political as well as scientific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198569351
• ISBN13: 9780198569350
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.6"