Results for "behavior"

Projects

Lemur Behavioral Ecology

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Verreaux's sifaka are lemurs living in western Madagascar. They eat mainly leaves and some fruit, flowers, seeds, and vines. They live in small, cohesive, mixed-sex social groups. This project examines all aspects of…

Physiological Correlates of Intra- and Intergroup Relations in Spider Monkeys and Woolly Monkeys

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We are searching for 3 highly motivated and self-reliant field assistants to work on a study of white-bellied spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) and lowland woolly monkeys (Lagothrix poeppiggi) in the Ecuadorian Amazon…

Faculty

Robert A Duke

Affiliated Departments:
Butler School of Music, Dell Medical School, Jackson School of Geosciences, School of Undergraduate Studies
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The faculty and graduate students in the Center for Music Learning investigate the processes of human skill development, integrating the results of systematic research from multiple disciplines with effective…

Janet M Dukerich

Affiliated Departments:
Management
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Organizational behavior, organizational identity and identification processes, reputation management, corruption in organizations

Peter English

Affiliated Departments:
School of Biological Sciences
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Avian ecology and behavior
International conservation
Science education

Terry Falcomata

Affiliated Departments:
Special Education
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Dr. Falcomata’s research emphasis is in the area of applied behavior analysis and the application of ABA technologies in the home and school. His research focuses primarily on the assessment and treatment of severe…

Greg Anthony Fonzo

Affiliated Departments:
Psychology, Dell Medical School
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The overarching goals of Dr. Fonzo's work are:

A) To develop a brain-based scientific framework to characterize the emotional disturbances arising from trauma and stress, utilizing cutting-edge scientific non…

Lee A Fuiman

Affiliated Departments:
Integrative Biology, Marine Science, School of Biological Sciences
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Professor Fuiman's research has spanned a variety of topics within marine biology, all relating to the behavioral and physiological ecology of marine vertebrate animals. As Director of the University of Texas Marine…

Alexandra A Garcia

Affiliated Departments:
School of Nursing
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Chronic disease self-management among marginalized populations, particularly factors that impact self-management of diabetes among Mexican Americans and other Hispanic/Latino populations; self-management of multiple…

Andrew D Gershoff

Affiliated Departments:
Marketing
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Dr. Gershoff's research explores consumers’ evaluations and decisions as they relate to relying on and trusting others, brands, and products. Within this context he focuses on three major areas: 1. How do…