The effects of four nursery rearing strategies on infant behavioral development in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 395-401

  Rommeck, Ina ^a   Gottlieb, Daniel H ^a   Strand, Sarah C ^b   McCowan, Brenda ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BITE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INCUBATOR; LIMB MOVEMENT; MACACA; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NURSERY; PEER GROUP; PLAY; REARING; SELF STIMULATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIALIZATION; STEREOTYPY; VOCALIZATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BITES AND STINGS; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LINEAR MODELS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; SOCIALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 69549101592     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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