Isolating bias in association indices

Volume: 139, Pages: 147 - 159
Published: May 1, 2018
Abstract
Association indices have been a mainstay of social behaviour analysis for decades. However, researchers have long recognized that these indices can be biased under certain conditions. In this paper, I develop a process map of the steps necessary to transform social behaviour into estimates of association rates. This helps to distinguish the subject population's behaviour from the researcher's data collection protocol. By doing this, we can...
Paper Details
Title
Isolating bias in association indices
Published Date
May 1, 2018
Volume
139
Pages
147 - 159
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