Behavior Resources
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(updated 31 March 2022)
The following consists of websites and books on human and animal behavior.
Topic list
Use these resources to help your understanding about behavior.
Behavior Theory
Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies – Material on behavioral analysis and solutions
Human Behavior and Evolution Society – Group that studies the evolution of human nature
Children and students
Student Behavior Issues – From the Kentucky (U.S.) Department of Education
Behavior Management Site – Good articles on managing behavior problems in children, although interface is self-promoting
How to Talk to Children with Special Needs – From Accel.org
Autism
Link Between Autism and Sleep Issues – From SleepTips.org
Self stimulatory behaviors in autism – From Autism Parenting Magazine
Parents’ Guide for Children with Autism – From Elemy.com
Improve Sleep Time in Autistic Children – Elemy.com
Animals
Animal Behavior Society – Group that studies animal behavior; articles and links
Cats
Common Cat Behavior Issues – ASPCA
Cat Behavior Problems – TheSpruce.com
Cat Behavior – Wikipedia
Cat Behavior Guide – WebMD
The Tales Your Cat’s Tail Tells – HillsPet.com
How to Stop Your Cat From Peeing in the House – PetHelpful.com
Cat Discipline – The Kind Way To Stop Naughty Cat Behavior – Our-happy-cat.com
We’re All About Cats – Information on cat behavior, cat names, etc.
Dogs
Common Dog Behavior Issues – ASPCA
Common dog behaviors explained – CesarsWay.com
Dog Behavior – Wikipedia
10 Common Dog Behavior Problems – TheSpruce.com
How to Train Your Dog to Roll Over on Command – YourDogAdvisor.com
Guide to Dog Care – from Puppy to Senior Age – From PawStruck.com
Dog Beaches Near Me – Listing
Chimps
Prestige Affects Cultural Learning in Chimpanzees – plosone.org
Chimpanzee Behavior – Wikipedia
Chimpanzee Behavior – ChimpanzeeFacts.net
Squirrels
Science News – Squirrel Uses IR to Escape from Rattlesnake
Can A Squirrel Lose Its Tail? – SquirrelsAtTheFeeder.com
Hookbills and parrots
Natural Encounters – Information and instruction on training parrots, as well as shows featuring trained parrots
World Parrot Trust – British organization promoting parrot conservation and welfare
The Happy Hookbill Homepage – Stories about pet birds
Books
Behavior modification books
Top books
Summary
You can use these resources to find out information on behavior theory and issues.
Understand the behavior of others