Analysis of small sample size studies using nonparametric bootstrap test with pooled resampling method
AK Dwivedi, I Mallawaarachchi… - Statistics in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Experimental studies in biomedical research frequently pose analytical problems related to
small sample size. In such studies, there are conflicting findings regarding the choice of …
small sample size. In such studies, there are conflicting findings regarding the choice of …
Stepwise model fitting and statistical inference: turning noise into signal pollution
R Mundry, CL Nunn - The American Naturalist, 2009 - journals.uchicago.edu
Statistical inference based on stepwise model selection is applied regularly in ecological,
evolutionary, and behavioral research. In addition to fundamental shortcomings with regard …
evolutionary, and behavioral research. In addition to fundamental shortcomings with regard …
Methylphenidate for pervasive developmental disorders: safety and efficacy of acute single dose test and ongoing therapy: an open-pilot study
A Di Martino, G Melis, C Cianchetti… - Journal of Child and …, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of ongoing methylphenidate
(MPH) on ADHD-related and autistic symptoms in Pervasive Developmental Disorders …
(MPH) on ADHD-related and autistic symptoms in Pervasive Developmental Disorders …
Dominance, cortisol and stress in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii)
MN Muller, RW Wrangham - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2004 - Springer
Field studies of endocrine function in a range of social mammals suggest that high
dominance rank is commonly associated with elevated glucocorticoid production. This is …
dominance rank is commonly associated with elevated glucocorticoid production. This is …
Social learning of diet and foraging skills by wild immature Bornean orangutans: implications for culture
AV Jaeggi, LP Dunkel… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of social learning in the wild are important to complement findings from experiments
in captivity. In this field study, immature Bornean orangutans rarely foraged independently …
in captivity. In this field study, immature Bornean orangutans rarely foraged independently …
A comparative network analysis of social style in macaques
In group-living species, individuals gain significant advantages from establishing an
extensive network of social relationships. This results in complex organizations that are …
extensive network of social relationships. This results in complex organizations that are …
Contagious yawning in gelada baboons as a possible expression of empathy
E Palagi, A Leone, G Mancini… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Yawn contagion in humans has been proposed to be related to our capacity for empathy. It
is presently unclear whether this capacity is uniquely human or shared with other primates …
is presently unclear whether this capacity is uniquely human or shared with other primates …
Attitudinal reciprocity in food sharing among brown capuchin monkeys
FBM De Waal - Animal Behaviour, 2000 - Elsevier
Capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) share food even if separated by a mesh restraint. Pairs of
capuchins were moved into a test chamber in which one of them received apple pieces for …
capuchins were moved into a test chamber in which one of them received apple pieces for …
Tool transfers are a form of teaching among chimpanzees
S Musgrave, D Morgan, E Lonsdorf, R Mundry… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Teaching is a form of high-fidelity social learning that promotes human cumulative culture.
Although recently documented in several nonhuman animals, teaching is rare among …
Although recently documented in several nonhuman animals, teaching is rare among …
Social and ecological determinants of fission–fusion dynamics in the spotted hyaena
JE Smith, JM Kolowski, KE Graham, SE Dawes… - Animal Behaviour, 2008 - Elsevier
Theory predicts that individuals living in fission–fusion societies, in which group members
frequently change subgroups, should modify grouping patterns in response to varying social …
frequently change subgroups, should modify grouping patterns in response to varying social …