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. 2009 Sep 23;276(1677):4373–4380. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1244

Table 1.

Results of GLMMs on response to increased task demands. Non-significant interactions were eliminated from the models. Non-significant terms are shown for information; their exclusion does not qualitatively change the results. Signs on t-values indicate direction of relationship (e.g. switching to extra-nest activity was less likely with increasing corpulence).

model predictor t-value d.f. p
switch to extra-nest activity corpulence −3.23 236 <0.01
age cohort 0.93 236 0.35
spatial fidelity 0.96 236 0.34
previous intra-nest activity −0.58 236 0.57
previous extra-nest activity 0.64 236 0.52
switch to tending extra brood corpulence −0.48 119 0.63
age cohort 0.61 119 0.54
spatial fidelity 1.30 119 0.19
previous intra-nest activity 1.55 119 0.13
previous extra-nest activity −0.08 119 0.93
switch to transporting extra brood corpulence −4.43 165 <0.001
age cohort 1.27 165 0.21
spatial fidelity −0.52 165 0.60
previous intra-nest activity 4.19 165 <0.001
previous extra-nest activity −1.59 165 0.11