What defines successful integration into a social group for hand-reared chimpanzee infants?

Primates

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-147

  Bashaw, Meredith J ^a   Gullott, Rebecca L ^b   Gill, Emily C ^a  

^a FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Maryland Zoo in Baltimore   (United States)

Author keywords

Allomother; Captive management; Orphan; Pan troglodytes; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTIVATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77955067027     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-009-0176-8     Document Type: Article

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