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OverviewThis edited collection is an introduction to the invertebrate work being performed by Russian scientists. The major emphasis is on studies of learning. In this book, the editors and contributors have brought together contemporary Russian experimental data on the behavior of various invertebrates including crustaceans, insects, and mollusks. The book should be useful for those interested in acquiring a working knowledge of the behavioral techniques, data, issues and history of Russian studies of invertebrate behavior. It will also be of interest to those studying the history of behavioral science in Russia. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charles I. Abramson , Yuri Burmistrov , Zhanna Shuranova , Yuri M. Burmistrov (Institute of Information Transmission Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.536kg ISBN: 9780275945251ISBN 10: 0275945251 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 30 May 1996 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Introduction by Charles I. Abramson History of Invertebrate Behavioral Studies in Russia by Zhanna P. Shuranova Memory and Morphogenesis in Planaria and Beetle by Inna M. Sheiman and Kharlampi P. Tiras Innate and Acquired Behavior of Mollusks by Pavel M. Balaban and Igor I. Stepanov Individual Features in Invertebrate Behavior: Crustacea by Yuri M. Burmistrov and Zhanna P. Shuranova Learning, Memory and Motivation in Ants by Galina P. Udalova and Anna Ja. Karas Local Orientation and Learning in Insects by Vladimir M. Kartzev Appendix A: Directory of Russian Scientists Engaged in Invertebrate Research Appendix B: Bibliography of Invertebrate Articles Appearing in Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology IndexReviewsAuthor InformationCHARLES I. ABRAMSON is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of Invertebrate Learning: A Laboratory Manual,/i> (1990) and ,i>A Primer of Invertebrate Learning: The Behavioral Perspective (1994). ZHANNA P. SHURANOVA is on the faculty at the Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. She is the author of Neurophysiology of the Crayfish (1988) and Progress in Crustacean Neurobiology (1991). YURI M. BURMISTROV is on the faculty at the Institute of Information Transmission Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow./e With his collaborator, Zhanna Shuranova, he is the author of Neurophysiology of the Crayfish (1988) and Progress in Crustacean Neurobiology (1991). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |