Animal behaviour books

Each of the three great schools of developmental psy- chology represented in this vo1ume--psychoana1ytic, cogni-...  Read More >>

Why are the eggs of the marsh wren deep brown, the winter wren's...  Read More >>

Concise, easy-to-read book explains why and how horses behave the way they do. It describes methods by which behavior...  Read More >>

For me, ""philosophical psychology"" meant a more intimate study of the soul (psyche), and I immediately concluded...  Read More >>

As a follow up to Volume 7, contributors continue to explore the latest developments in developmental psychology....  Read More >>

Four and one-half decades have intervened since Van Wagenen first sectioned the corpus callosum for epilepsy (Van...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, La-Baume-les-Aix (Aix-en-Provence), France, June 27-July 7, 1985...  Read More >>

Discovered in the 1850s by the young English naturalists Henry Walter Bates and Alfred Russel Wallace in the Amazonian...  Read More >>

This book explores the idea that collectivist societies produce security but destroy trust. It examines how the...  Read More >>

Allerdings sind die genauen Auswirkungen vor allem auf Fische bislang kaum untersucht und verstanden, da sich die...  Read More >>

The study of quality of urban life involves both an objective approach to analysis using spatially aggregated secondary...  Read More >>

Did you know that it’s possible to be bitten by a snake’s head for up to an hour after it’s been decapitated? On...  Read More >>

Does the study of tool use provide us with a unique or distinctive source of information about the causal cognition...  Read More >>

It has been shown through a variety of independent studies that members of the family Hyaenidae are consummate collectors...  Read More >>

Exploring the origins and implications of sudden changes in nature and society, this title examines different dynamical...  Read More >>

Recently, there has been an increased interest in research on personality, temperament, and behavioral syndromes...  Read More >>

Three new chapters covering fish personality, lateralisation, and fish cognition and fish welfare, have been added...  Read More >>

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Although competition and aggression are recognized as an important part of the non-human primate and human behavioral...  Read More >>

A comprehensive examination of a hotly debated question proposes a new model for mindreading in animals and a new...  Read More >>

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* Contributions are derived from a conference on New Studies in Neurobehavioral Evolution, convened as a tribute...  Read More >>

Suitable for scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior, this title contributes to the development of the...  Read More >>

An aging population, increasing obesity and more people with mobility impairments are bringing new challenges to...  Read More >>

Specific examples involving invertebrates, birds, fish, and mammals describe the differing levels of sophistication...  Read More >>