Advances in the Study of Behavior: 45: Volume 45 (Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 45) - Hardcover

Naguib, Marc

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0124071864 ISBN 13: 9780124071865

Publisher: Academic Press, 2013

Synopsis

Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expanding. This volume makes another important "contribution to the development of the field" by presenting theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and to their colleagues in neighboring fields.

• Initiated over 40 years ago 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

About this title

Review:

Praise for the Series: "The series is designed for psychologists, zoologists, and psychiatrists, but will also be a valuable reference for workers in endocrinology, neurology, physiology, ethnology, and ecology." --Biological Abstracts

About the Author:

Marc Naguib is professor in Behavioural Ecology at the Animal Sciences Department of Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He studied biology at the Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany and received his PhD (1995) at UNC Chapel Hill, NC in the US. After his PhD held positions at the Freie Universitaet Berlin (1995-1999) and Bielefeld University (2000-2007) in Germany, and at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (2008-2011), until he was appointed in 2011 as Chair of the Behavioural Ecology Group at Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He is specialized in vocal communication, social behaviour, animal personality and the effects of conditions experienced during early development on behaviour and life history traits, mainly using song birds as model. His research group is also involved in animal welfare research using farm animals. He has served for many years on the council of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) and of the Ethologische Gesellschaft. He published > 80 scientific publications and has been Editor for Advances in the Study of Behaviour since 2003. Since 2014 he is Executive Editor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0124071864
• ISBN 13: 9780124071865
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 472