Behavioral Research Blog - Methods And Techniques

Medical doctors receive extensive education and training before and during their time spent working at a hospital or clinic.

To learn more about airport design and to investigate how to make time at an airport more enjoyable, Livingstone et al. undertook a study into passenger experience.

With so many meetings, in so many fields of behavioral research, what makes Measuring Behavior stand out?

So what can one footprint tell you? Well, it could tell you a lot. Simply putting the paw in ink and studying the print left behind is one way to go about it, but there are far more sophisticated ways of footprint analysis.

As a consumer, you have to make many different choices. Which peanut butter do you want? Which potato chips are the healthy choice?

When a baby is born prematurely, this baby and his or her parents often experience a rough start. You can think about eating problems, high risk of infection, or even anemia.

When it comes to measuring our emotional responses to food items, medical treatment, or works of art, our behavior does not always paint the whole picture.

In general, researchers choose the methods and techniques that best suit their research objectives. That’s no different when researching doctor-patient communication or any other clinical interview setting.

It was at the Society for Neuroscience last November that I was invited to speak at the second annual LAZEN meeting held last December in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

The Morris water maze and EthoVision, a validated solution to investigate learning and memory in rats and mice.