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Finding an appropriate order for a hierarchy: a comparison of the I&SI and the BBS methods

An important topic in the study of social behavior of animals living in social groups is the description, analysis and explanation of dominance behavior and relationships. De Vries and Appleby discuss two types of method which aim to produce a linear hierarchy from an observed dominance matrix.

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Published in:Animal behaviour 2000-01, Vol.59 (1), p.239-245
Main Authors: De Vries, Han, Appleby, Michael C.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:An important topic in the study of social behavior of animals living in social groups is the description, analysis and explanation of dominance behavior and relationships. De Vries and Appleby discuss two types of method which aim to produce a linear hierarchy from an observed dominance matrix.
ISSN:0003-3472
1095-8282
DOI:10.1006/anbe.1999.1299