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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author | Croft, Darren P. author 520513 James, Richard, 1964-, author 520515 Krause, Jens author 520516 |
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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 / |
title_full_unstemmed | Exploring Animal Social Networks / |
title_short | Exploring Animal Social Networks / |
title_sort | exploring animal social networks |
topic | Social behavior in animals Animal societies Animal behavior Social Behavior Models, Theoretical. |
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