Social network analysis in behavioral ecology

Advances in the Study of Behavior

Volumn 47, Issue , 2015, Pages 39-114

  Hasenjager, Matthew J ^a   Dugatkin, Lee Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal personalities; Animal social networks; Collective behavior; Cooperation; Dynamic networks; Emergent properties; Network theory; Social behavior; Social learning; Social structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927093976     PISSN: 00653454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.asb.2015.02.003     Document Type: Article

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