Exploring Animal Social Networks /

"Social network analysis is used widely in the social sciences to study interactions among people, groups, and organizations, yet until now there has been no book that shows behavioral biologists how to apply it to their work on animal populations. Exploring Animal Social Networks provides a pr...

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Main Authors: Croft, Darren P. author 520513, James, Richard, 1964-, author 520515, Krause, Jens author 520516
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Language:eng
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008
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description "Social network analysis is used widely in the social sciences to study interactions among people, groups, and organizations, yet until now there has been no book that shows behavioral biologists how to apply it to their work on animal populations. Exploring Animal Social Networks provides a practical guide for researchers, undergraduates, and graduate students in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and zoology."--Jacket.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:4639552021-03-03T05:21:42ZExploring Animal Social Networks / Croft, Darren P. author 520513 James, Richard, 1964-, author 520515 Krause, Jens author 520516 textPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press,2008©2008eng"Social network analysis is used widely in the social sciences to study interactions among people, groups, and organizations, yet until now there has been no book that shows behavioral biologists how to apply it to their work on animal populations. Exploring Animal Social Networks provides a practical guide for researchers, undergraduates, and graduate students in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and zoology."--Jacket.Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.Data collection -- Visual exploration -- Node-based measures -- Statistical tests of node-based measures -- Searching for substructures -- Comparing networks."Social network analysis is used widely in the social sciences to study interactions among people, groups, and organizations, yet until now there has been no book that shows behavioral biologists how to apply it to their work on animal populations. Exploring Animal Social Networks provides a practical guide for researchers, undergraduates, and graduate students in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and zoology."--Jacket.PSZ_JBSocial behavior in animalsAnimal societiesAnimal behaviorSocial BehaviorModels, Theoretical.URN:ISBN:9780691127514
spellingShingle Social behavior in animals
Animal societies
Animal behavior
Social Behavior
Models, Theoretical.
Croft, Darren P. author 520513
James, Richard, 1964-, author 520515
Krause, Jens author 520516
Exploring Animal Social Networks /
title Exploring Animal Social Networks /
title_full Exploring Animal Social Networks /
title_fullStr Exploring Animal Social Networks /
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title_short Exploring Animal Social Networks /
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topic Social behavior in animals
Animal societies
Animal behavior
Social Behavior
Models, Theoretical.
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