﻿This DATSETNAMEreadme.txt file was generated on 2022-03-04 by Anthony P. Massaro


GENERAL INFORMATION

1. Title of Dataset: Data and code from: Correlates of individual participation in boundary patrols by male chimpanzees

2. Author Information
	A.  Corresponding Investigator
		Name: Anthony P. Massaro
		Institution: University of Minnesota
		Email: massa060@umn.edu

	B. Co-investigator 1
		Name: Dr. Ian C. Gilby
		Institution: Arizona State University

	C. Co-investigator 2
		Name: Nisarg Desai
		Institution: University of Minnesota
	
	D. Co-investigator 3
		Name: Dr. Alexander Weiss
		Institution: University of Edinburgh

	E. Co-investigator 4
		Name: Dr. Joseph Feldblum
		Institution: University of Michigian– Ann Arbor

	F. Co-investigator 5
		Name: Dr. Anne E. Pusey
		Institution: Duke University

	G. Principal Investigator
		Name: Dr. Michael L. Wilson
		Institution: University of Minnesota
		Email: wilso198@umn.edu		

3. Date of data collection: 1978-2007

4. Geographic location of data collection: Gombe National Park, Tanzania

5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: Details about the many funding sources that supported data collection are available in the associated manuscript.


SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION

1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: N/A

2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: 

3. Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: N/A

4. Links/relationships to ancillary data sets: N/A

5. Was data derived from another source?: no

6. Recommended citation for this dataset: Massaro, Anthony et al. (2022), Data and code from: Correlates of individual participation in boundary patrols by male chimpanzees, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.z8w9ghxdb


DATA & FILE OVERVIEW

1. File List: 

	File 1 Name: PPdata.xlsx
	File 1 Description: Annual summary data for adult male chimpanzees of the Kasekela community

	File 2 Name: PatrolsandPeriph.xlsx
	File 2 Description: Summary data of identified boundary patrols and periphery visits including party composition and feeding behavior

	File 3 Name:  PP5yearPlots.xlsx
	File 3 Description: Summary data binned into 5-year periods and used for visualizations

	File 4 Name: WholeStudyPatrolRate.xlsx
	File 4 Description: Boundary participation over the entire study period for all adult males included in the study

	File 5 Name: CorrelatesofBoundaryPatrols
	File 5 Description: R code documenting data analysis from the associated study


2. Relationship between files, if important: N/A

3. Additional related data collected that was not included in the current data package: N/A

4. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? no


METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Data for this study were collected through a long-term observational study at the Gombe Stream Research Centre in Tanzania. 
Details of data collection are available in the associated manuscript.




DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: PPdata.xlsx


1. Number of variables: 27

2. Number of cases/rows: 338

3. Variable List: 
	Individual: Male identification
	Year: Year of interest
	Patrol: Number of patrols featuring the individual during the year
	ObsPatrol: Total opportunities to participate in patrols during the year
	N.Patrol: Number of opportunities to patrol during which the individual did not participate in patrols during the year
	Periph: Number of periphery visits featuring the individual during the year
	ObsPeriph: Total opportunities to participate in periphery visits during the year
	PeriphParticipation: Percent of periphery visits in which the individual participated
	N.Periph: Number of opportunities to participate in periphery visits during which the individual did not participate in patrols during the entire study period
	B.date: Birth date of individual
	Pers.Dom: Individual’s score in the Dominance personality dimension
	Pers.Con: Individual’s score in the Conscientiousness personality dimension
	Hunts: Total hunts involving the individual during the year
	Total Hunts: Total hunts observed during the year
	AVG.ELO.Card: Average daily cardinalized Elo score
	First.Day: First day of year for which the individual was included
	Final.Day: Final day of year for which the individual was included
	Days: Duration of the individual’s appearance in the year in days
	KK.Males: Average number of adult males living in the Kasekela community during the year
	Age.First: Age at the start of the year
	Age.Final: Age at the end of the year
	AVG.Age: Average age of the individual during the year
	Focal.Hours: Hours of focal follows during the year
	Focal.mating.events.par: Count of mating events with parous females during focal follows
	Focal.Mating.Par.Per.Hour: Rate of mating events with parous females during focal follows per hour
	Sightings: Number of days on which a male was sighted during the year
	Percent.Days.Observed: Proportion of days that the male was included in the year on which he was also sighted.


4. Missing data codes: null; no data available for the individual during the given year

5. Specialized formats or other abbreviations used: 
	Dom; Dominance
	Con; Conscientiousness
	Obs; Observed
	AVG; average
	Card; Cardinalized
	KK; Kasekela
	Par; Parous

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: PatrolsandPeriph.xlsx


1. Number of variables: 12

2. Number of cases/rows: 327

3. Variable List: 
	DATE: Date of event
	Focal: Target of daily focal follow
	TIME: Start time of boundary patrols or periphery visits
	Total_Individuals: Total party size
	Males: Number of males 12 years or older
	Females: Number of females 12 years or older
	Swollen_Females: Number of females 12 years or older with sexual swellings
	Type: Patrol or Periphery Visit
	Total_Minutes: Duration of the boundary patrol or periphery visit
	Feeding_Duration: Minutes that the focal target spent feeding
	Percent_Feeding: Percent of boundary patrol or periphery visit that the focal target spent feeding
	Feeding_Minutes per hour: Rate of feeding of focal target scaled to the duration of an hour.


4. Missing data codes: none

5. Specialized formats or other abbreviations used: none


DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: PP5yearPlots.xlsx


1. Number of variables: 4

2. Number of cases/rows: 576

3. Variable List: 
	Individual: Male identification
	Data: Value plotted for mating (scaled to highest performing male), hunting, patrolling, or cardinalized Elo score.
	Patrol: Number of patrols featuring the individual during the five-year bin
	Type: Category of data


4. Missing data codes: null; no data available for the individual during the given 5-year period


5. Specialized formats or other abbreviations used: none


DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: WholeStudyPatrolRate.xlsx


1. Number of variables: 8

2. Number of cases/rows: 24

3. Variable List: 
	Individual: Male identification
	Patrol: Number of patrols featuring the individual during the entire study period.
	ObsPatrol: Total opportunities to participate in patrols during the entire study period.
	N.Patrol: Number of opportunities to patrol during which the individual did not participate in patrols during the entire study period
	Patrol.Participation: Percent of patrols in which the individual participated over the entire study period.
	AlphaDuringStudy: Binary variable identifying whether an individual rose to alpha status during the study period.
	Impact Patroller: Binary variable identifying whether an individual was identified as a ‘impact patroller’ in previous studies
	PatrolRate: Total number of patrols in which the individual participated over total opportunities to patrol.
	


4. Missing data codes: none

5. Specialized formats or other abbreviations used: Obs; Observed
