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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) cognitive mechanisms for joint action and virtual environment navigation, University of St Andrews
Sept 2018 → Mar 2023
Award Date: 21 Jun 2023
Bachelor of Science, Psychology with Professional Placement (BSc)
Sept 2014 → Aug 2018
Award Date: 20 Aug 2018
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Chimpanzees’ working memory is not affected by the presence and activity of zoo visitors
Frick, A., McEwen, E. & Seed, A., 6 Jan 2026, In: Animal Cognition. 29, 7, p. 1-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chimpanzee turning behavior during spatial navigation in virtual environments
Koopman, S., Allritz, M., McEwen, E., Dolins, F. L., Janmaat, K. R. L., Schweller, K. & Call, J., 1 Feb 2025, In: Animal Behavior and Cognition. 12, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) mentally represent collaboration? Action-learning and communication in a partnered task
Warren, E., McEwen, E. S. & Call, J., 6 Jun 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 6, 19 p., e0325418.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Training primates to forage in virtual 3D environments
McEwen, E. S., Allritz, M., Call, J., Koopman, S., Rapport Munro, E., Bottero Cantuarias, C. J., Menzel, C. R., Dolins, F. L., Janmaat, K. R. L. & Schweller, K., 1 Jan 2025, In: Behavioural Processes. 224, 14 p., 105126.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chimpanzees demonstrate a behavioural signature of human joint action
Constable, M. D., McEwen, E. S., Knoblich, G., Gibson, C., Addison, A., Nestor, S. & Call, J., 26 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cognition. 246, 7 p., 105747.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Ostension, Pragmatics, and Presumptions of Relevance: An Investigation of Communication Cognition in Non-Human Primates (thesis data)
Warren, E. (Creator), McEwen, E. S. (Contributor) & Call, J. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 9 May 2023
DOI: 10.17630/028ac848-dc1d-431c-b908-fca799011353, https://doi.org/10.17630/sta/436
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) cognitive mechanisms for joint action and virtual environment navigation (thesis data)
McEwen, E. S. (Creator), Call, J. (Supervisor) & Warren, E. (Contributor), University of St Andrews, 13 Jul 2023
DOI: 10.17630/14390579-8a5f-45a8-ad79-090254af1327, https://doi.org/10.17630/sta/547
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Zoo_impact_2021
McEwen, E. S. (Creator), Warren, E. (Creator), Tenpas, S. E. (Creator), Durdevic, K. (Creator) & Rapport Munro, E. (Creator), OSF, 24 Jan 2022
https://osf.io/jf3tz/?view_only=3670701ac8624a4b87319ba7b131870e
Dataset
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APExplorer_3D: A virtual environment application for the study of primate cognition
Schweller, K. (Creator), Allritz, M. (Contributor), Call, J. (Contributor), McEwen, E. (Contributor), Janmaat, K. (Contributor), Menzel, C. (Contributor) & Dolins, F. (Contributor), Open Science Framework, 2022
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/sx5pm, http://osf.io/4tjur
Dataset
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Chimpanzee Turning Behavior During Spatial Navigation in Virtual Environments (dataset)
Koopman, S. (Creator), Allritz, M. (Creator), McEwen, E. (Creator), Dolins, F. L. (Creator), Janmaat, K. R. L. (Creator), Schweller, K. (Creator) & Call, J. (Creator), OSF, 2025
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Activities
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Scottish Primate Research Group Meeting
Schweinfurth, M. K. (Organiser) & McEwen, E. S. (Organiser)
2 Sept 2022 → 4 Sept 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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Thesis
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Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) cognitive mechanisms for joint action and virtual environment navigation
McEwen, E. S. (Author), Call Balaguer, J. (Supervisor), 29 Nov 2023Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis (PhD)