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Acknowledgments | |
Conventions and Abbreviations | |
Analyzing Social Structure | |
Introduction | |
What Is Social Structure? | |
Why Social Structure Is Important | |
Conceptualizing Animal Societies: A Brief History | |
Ethology and Behavioral Ecology | |
Hinde’s Ethological Conceptual Framework of Social Structure | |
Other Definitions and Concepts of Social Structure | |
Elements and Measures of Social Structure | |
The Functional Why Questions, and Ecology | |
Examples of Social Analyses | |
Problems with Analyzing Social Structure | |
Technical Matters | |
Modes of Scientific Enquiry | |
Basic Descriptive Statistics | |
Precision of Statistics: Bootstraps and Jackknives | |
Hypothesis Testing | |
Data Matrices | |
Ordination | |
Classification | |
Model Fitting and Selection: the Method of Likelihood and the Akaike Information Criterion | |
Computer Programs | |
Observing Interactions and Associations: Collecting Data | |
Types of Behavior | |
Interactions | |
Associations | |
Groups | |
Identifying Individuals &n | |
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