Lisa A. Leaver

How practice makes perfect: the role of persistence, flexibility and learning in problem-solving efficiency

Pizza Ka Yee Chow, Stephen E. G. Lea, Lisa A. Leaver · Animal Behaviour · 2016 · 101 citations · Full text

Problem-based Learning, Mathematics Education, Learning Sciences +10

Food caching and differential cache pilferage: a field study of coexistence of sympatric kangaroo rats and pocket mice

Lisa A. Leaver, Martin Daly · Oecologia · 2001 · 83 citations

Nutrition, Food Caching, Behavioral Sciences +13

Audience effects on food caching in grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis): evidence for pilferage avoidance strategies

Lisa A. Leaver, Lucy Hopewell, Christine A. Caldwell et al. · Animal Cognition · 2006 · 69 citations

Animal Behaviour, Food Caching, Behavioral Sciences +9

The effect of randomly altering the time and location of feeding on the behaviour of captive coyotes (Canis latrans)

Lynne B. Gilbert‐Norton, Lisa A. Leaver, John A. Shivik · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2009 · 45 citations

Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, Foraging +7

A comparative analysis of the categorization of multidimensional stimuli: I. Unidimensional classification does not necessarily imply analytic processing; evidence from pigeons (Columba livia), squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis), and humans (Homo sapiens).

Andy J. Wills, Stephen E. G. Lea, Lisa A. Leaver et al. · Journal of comparative psychology · 2009 · 44 citations

Object Categorization, Social Categorization, Cognition +19