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Worch, Eric A. – American Journal of Play, 2012
Red colobus monkeys are playful primates, making them an important species in which to study animal play. The author examines play behaviors and responses in the species for its play initiation events, age differences in initiating frequency and initiating behavior, and the types of social play that result from specific initiating behaviors. Out…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Animals, Play, Animal Behavior
Young, Wanda – 1981
A case study of the communications of a 79-year-old woman was conducted to test an ecological model of communication. The ecological model is concerned with the conditions to which the aged person adapts by using communication, what that communication entails, and the criteria by which the success of the adaptive communication process may be…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Animals, Behavioral Science Research