Field and Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior

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Paperback, 232 Pages
Published: SEP-2007
ISBN 10: 0-12-372582-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-372582-0
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


By
Chadwick Tillberg, Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, U.S.A.
Michael Breed, University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A.
Sarah Hinners, University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A.

Description
INSTRUCTORS, interested in requesting a review copy? Register at http://textbooks.elsevier.com today! For animal behavior, ethology, and behavioral ecology courses, this laboratory manual is the first of its kind in this subject area that guides students through the diverse and fascinating fields of behavioral and ethological studies, employing a wide array of organisms as model systems for the study of behavior. Students participate in the development of hypothesis and turn the recording, analysis, and interpretation of data into an active and engaging process. A teacher-friendly companion website provides extensive teaching notes on the background to each lab project, tips and hints for successful project presentation, sources for studying organisms, ideas for variations in labs, and alternate study organisms. With fresh new ideas, Field and Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior brings this field to life for students!

Audience:
Undergraduate courses in Animal Behavior, Ethology, and Behavioral Ecology.


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011