Gaps in Live Inter-Observer Reliability Testing of Animal Behavior: A Retrospective Analysis and Path Forward
Observational behavior research is an important activity for zoos and aquariums, often being conducted to provide insights into welfare and guide management decisions. This research relies on standardized protocols to ensure consistent data collection. Inter-observer reliability, where untrained obs...
Main Authors: | Jason D. Wark, Natasha K. Wierzal, Katherine A. Cronin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/2/2/14 |
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