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  • Offers chapters by renowned experts which are comprised of three subunits: a theoretical discussion of the content area, a description of the methods employed to address the content area, and finally, and most importantly, a discussion of the ways that relevant aspects of the content area can be easily employed/adapted to enhance the behavioral management of NHPs
  • Provides case studies that highlight the areas of expertise of the authors and emphasize success stories' that can be used to develop behavioral management strategies and build behavioral management programs
  • Presents Genera-specific' chapters which focus on behavioral management strategies that, typically, are successfully employed with particular taxa of NHPs
  • Includes a novel, pioneering Product/services' section that provides the producers of important technologies, equipment, and services with an opportunity to highlight the ways in which their products enhanc

    Table of Contents

    THE BASICS. Introduction to the Handbook of Primate Behavioral Management. The Behavioral Management Consortium: A Partnership for Promoting Consensus and Best Practices. Rules, Regulations, Guidelines, and Directives. Behavioral Management: The Environment and Animal Welfare. CONTENT AREAS WITH BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS. Variation in Biobehavioral Organization. The Role of Stress in Abnormal Behavior and Other Abnormal Conditions Such as Hair Loss. Individual Differences in Temperament and Behavioral Management. Depression in Captive Nonhuman Primates: Theoretical Underpinnings, Methods, and Application to Behavioral Management. Antipredator Behavior: Its Expression and Consequences in Captive Primates. Future Research with Captive Chimpanzees in the United States: Integrating Scientific Programs with Behavioral Management. Utility of Systems Network Analysis for Understanding Complexity in Primate Behavioral Management. APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION IN BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT. Positive Reinforcement Training and Research. Melanie L. Graham. Positive Reinforcement Training and Health Care. The Veterinarian–Behavioral Management Interface. Social Learning and Decision Making. Collaborative Research and Behavioral Management. Pairing Strategies for Cynomolgus Macaques. Managing a Behavioral Management Program. GENERA-SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT. Behavioral Management of Macaca Species (except Macaca fascicularis). Behavioral Management of Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis). Behavioral Management of Chlorocebus spp. Behavioral Management of Papio spp. Behavioral Management of Pan spp. Behavioral Management of Neotropical Primates: Aotus, Callithrix, and Saimiri. Behavioral Management of Prosimians. PRODUCTS, EQUIPMENT, TECHNIQUES, AND SERVICES. Behavioral Management, Primate Jackets, and Related Equipment. Nutrition, Feeding, and Behavioral Management. Providing Behaviorally Manageable Primates for Research. CONCLUSION. Behavioral Management of Laboratory Primates: Principles and Projections.

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        Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
        Publication Date: 10/05/2017
        ISBN13: 9781498731959, 978-1498731959
        ISBN10: 1498731953

        Description

        Book Synopsis

        Key features:

      • Offers chapters by renowned experts which are comprised of three subunits: a theoretical discussion of the content area, a description of the methods employed to address the content area, and finally, and most importantly, a discussion of the ways that relevant aspects of the content area can be easily employed/adapted to enhance the behavioral management of NHPs
      • Provides case studies that highlight the areas of expertise of the authors and emphasize success stories' that can be used to develop behavioral management strategies and build behavioral management programs
      • Presents Genera-specific' chapters which focus on behavioral management strategies that, typically, are successfully employed with particular taxa of NHPs
      • Includes a novel, pioneering Product/services' section that provides the producers of important technologies, equipment, and services with an opportunity to highlight the ways in which their products enhanc

        Table of Contents

        THE BASICS. Introduction to the Handbook of Primate Behavioral Management. The Behavioral Management Consortium: A Partnership for Promoting Consensus and Best Practices. Rules, Regulations, Guidelines, and Directives. Behavioral Management: The Environment and Animal Welfare. CONTENT AREAS WITH BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS. Variation in Biobehavioral Organization. The Role of Stress in Abnormal Behavior and Other Abnormal Conditions Such as Hair Loss. Individual Differences in Temperament and Behavioral Management. Depression in Captive Nonhuman Primates: Theoretical Underpinnings, Methods, and Application to Behavioral Management. Antipredator Behavior: Its Expression and Consequences in Captive Primates. Future Research with Captive Chimpanzees in the United States: Integrating Scientific Programs with Behavioral Management. Utility of Systems Network Analysis for Understanding Complexity in Primate Behavioral Management. APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION IN BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT. Positive Reinforcement Training and Research. Melanie L. Graham. Positive Reinforcement Training and Health Care. The Veterinarian–Behavioral Management Interface. Social Learning and Decision Making. Collaborative Research and Behavioral Management. Pairing Strategies for Cynomolgus Macaques. Managing a Behavioral Management Program. GENERA-SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT. Behavioral Management of Macaca Species (except Macaca fascicularis). Behavioral Management of Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis). Behavioral Management of Chlorocebus spp. Behavioral Management of Papio spp. Behavioral Management of Pan spp. Behavioral Management of Neotropical Primates: Aotus, Callithrix, and Saimiri. Behavioral Management of Prosimians. PRODUCTS, EQUIPMENT, TECHNIQUES, AND SERVICES. Behavioral Management, Primate Jackets, and Related Equipment. Nutrition, Feeding, and Behavioral Management. Providing Behaviorally Manageable Primates for Research. CONCLUSION. Behavioral Management of Laboratory Primates: Principles and Projections.

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