Play and social dynamics in a captive herd of gelada baboons (Theropithecus gelada)
Mancini, G., Palagi, E.
· 2013
★ NIFPlay Rating: 8
Rating Scale
10 Rigorous play-specific science
6–9 General biological science
5 Sound play research (uncontrolled)
1–4 Less rigorous / indirect
0 Indirect but high value
Ethological study of play patterns in a captive gelada baboon troop, examining how play structure reflects and reinforces social relationships within the group.
