This novel book provides the reader with the fundamentals of data collection, model construction, analyses, and interpretation across a wide repertoire of demographic techniques and protocols, clearly guided throughout with fully reproducible R scripts.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Foreword
- Introduction: From Lions, to Lion's Manes, and Dandelions: Why Using (which types of) Demographic Data and Methods
- Part I: Demographic Data Collection: From Genes to Environment
- 1: Emily G. Simmonds, Henrik Jensen, Alina Niskanen and Steven Smith: Genetic Data Collection, Pedigrees and Phylogenies
- 2: Oldrich Tomasek, Alan A. Cohen, Erola Fenollosa, Maurizio Mencuccini, Sergi Munné-Bosch and Fanie Pelletier: Biochemical and Physiological Data Collection
- 3: Marie J.E. Charpentier, Marie Pelé, Julien P. Renoult and Cédric Sueur: Social Data Collection and Analyses
- 4: Margaret E. K. Evans, Bryan A. Black, Donald A. Falk, Courtney L. Giebink and Emily L. Schultz: Growth Rings across the Tree of Life: Demographic Insights from Biogenic Time Series Data
- 5: Marlène Gamelon, Josh A. Firth, Mathilde Le Moullec, William K. Petry and Roberto Salguero-Gómez: Longitudinal Demographic Data Collection
- 6: Pedro F. Quintana-Ascencio, Eric S. Menges, Geoffrey S. Cook, Johan Ehrlén and Michelle E. Afkhami: Drivers of Demography: Past Challenges and a Promise for a Changed Future
- Part II: Data and Research Question-Driven Methods
- 7: Jonas Knape and Andreas Lindén: Abundance Based Approaches
- 8: Owen R. Jones: Life Tables: Construction and Interpretation
- 9: Yngvild Vindenesa, Christie Le Coeura and Hal Caswell: Introduction to Matrix Population Models
- 10: Edgar J. González, Dylan Z. Childs, Pedro F. Quintana-Ascencio and Roberto Salguero-Gómez: Integral Projection Models
- 11: David N. Koons, David T. Iles and Iain Stott: Transient Analyses of Population Dynamics Using Matrix Projection Models
- 12: Viktoriia Radchuk, Stephanie Kramer-Schadt, Uta Berger, Cédric Scherer, Pia Backmann and Volker Grimm: Individual-Based Models
- 13: Sarah Cubaynes, Simon Galas, Myriam Richaud, Ana Sanz Aguilar, Roger Pradel, Giacomo Tavecchia, Fernando Colchero, Sebastien Roques, Richard Shefferson and Carlo Giovanni Camarda: Survival Analyses
- 14: Marlène Gamelon, Stefan J.G. Vriend, Marcel E. Visser, Caspar A. Hallmann, Suzanne T.E. Lommen and Eelke Jongejans: Efficient use of demographic Data: Integrated Population Models
- Part III: Applications
- 15: Guillaume Péron: Spatial Demography
- 16: Shripad Tuljapurkar and Wenyun Zuo: Evolutionary Demography
- 17: Bernt-Erik Sæther and Steinar Engen: Reproductive value and analyses of population dynamics of age-structured populations
- 18: Jean-Michel Gaillard, Victor Ronget, Jean-François Lemaître, Christophe Bonenfant, Guillaume Péron, Pol Capdevila, M.arlène Gamelon and Roberto Salguero-Gómez: Applying Comparative Methods to Different Databases: Lessons from Demographic Analyses Across Mammal Species
- 19: James D. Nichols: Adaptive Management: Making Recurrent Decisions in the Face of Uncertainty
- 20: Anna Kuparinen: Heritability, Polymorphism and Population Dynamics: Individual-Based Eco-Evolutionary Simulations
- 21: Maria Paniw, Gabriele Cozzi, Stefan Sommer and Arpat Ozgul: Demographic Processes in Socially Structured Populations
- 22: Petra Klepac and C. Jessica E. Metcalf: Demographic Methods in Epidemiology