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Calculating association indices in captive animals : controlling for enclosure size and shape (2015)
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Chadwick, C., Springate, D., Rees, P., Armitage, R., & O’Hara, S. (2015). Calculating association indices in captive animals : controlling for enclosure size and shape. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 169, 100-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2015.05.001

Indices of association are used to quantify and evaluate social affiliation among animals living in groups. Association models assume that physical proximity is an indication of social affiliation; however, individuals seen associating might simply b... Read More about Calculating association indices in captive animals : controlling for enclosure size and shape.