Methods are particular styles of observing behavior. Different methods will have different required fields and specifics.
Methods
FOCAL ANIMAL
- Fixed time
- Fixed Actor
- Unlimited Observations
Scan
- Observations at fixed intervals (ie one set every 15 min)
- Sets all have same timestamp
- Treat state behaviors as events
- All Actors can be included
- 3 subtypes
- All behaviors
- Single behaviors
- Presence of Actors
Focal behaviors
- Unlimited time
- Select 1 or more behavior groups
ad libitum
- Unlimited time
- Unlimited observations
- Free form notes
Methods are particular styles of observing behavior. Different methods will have different required fields and specifics.
Methods
FOCAL ANIMAL
Scan
Focal behaviors
ad libitum