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" Animal play : "
edited by Marc Bekoff and John A. Byers.
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BL
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951133
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b705503
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| Title & Author
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Animal play : : evolutionary, comparative, and ecological prespectives /\ edited by Marc Bekoff and John A. Byers.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [England] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1998.
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xvi, 274 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0521583837
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: 0521586569
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: 9780521583831
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: 9780521586566
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The evolutionary origins of play revisited: lessons from turtles / Gordon M. Burghardt -- Play in common ravens (Corvus corax) / Bernard Heinrich & Rachel Smolker -- Object play by adult animals / Sarah L. Hall -- Kangaroos at play: play behaviour in the Macropodoidea / Duncan M. Watson -- Intentional communication and social play: how and why animals negotiate and agree to play / Marc Bekoff & Colin Allen -- Structure-function interface in the analysis of play fighting / Sergio M. Pellis & Vivien C. Pellis -- Sparring as play in young pronghorn males / Michelle N. Miller & John A. Byers -- Squirrel monkey play fighting: making the case for a cognitive training function for play / Maxeen Biben -- Self assessment in juvenile play / Katerina V. Thompson -- Biological effects of locomotor play: getting into shape, or something more specific? / John A. Byers -- Neurobiological substrates of play behavior: glimpses into the structure and function of mammalian playfulness / Stephen M. Siviy -- Play as an organizing principle: clinical evidence and personal observations / Stuart Brown.
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| Abstract
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This interdisciplinary volume brings together the major findings about play in a wide range of species including humans. Topics include the evolutionary history of play, play structure, function and development, and sex and individual differences.
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Play behavior in animals.
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Behavior, Animal.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Play behavior in animals.
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Play behavior in animals.
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Spielverhalten
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Sociaal diergedrag.
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Spel.
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Vergelijkende psychologie.
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Animal, 2017, Bildband
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| Dewey Classification
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591.56/3
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QL763.5.A54 1998
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QL 763.5A54 1998
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42.66bcl
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WT 5200rvk
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| Added Entry
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Bekoff, Marc.
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Byers, John A., (John Alexander),1948-
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