Reading list: spatial analysis

Books

  • Bailey,T.C. and Gatrell,A.C. 1995. Interactive spatial data analysis. Harlow, Essex, England: Longman Group. 413pp. (excellent textbook covering the whole spectrum of spatial analytical techniques)
  • Banerjee, S., Carlin, B.P., Gelfand, A.E., 2004. Hierarchical modeling and analysis of spatial data. Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
  • Bonham-Carter,G.F. 1994. Geographic information systems for geoscientists: Modelling with GIS. Pergamon. 398pp. (focus on GIS (raster/vector) concepts, but well integrated spatial analysis)
  • Burrough,P.A. 1986: Principles of geographical information systems for land resource assessment. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 194 pp. (still very good introduction to geographic information systems and some of the associated analytical issues)
  • Cressie,N. 1993. Statistics for spatial data. 2nd edition. John Wiley & Sons. 922pp. (complete reference, but tough reading)
  • Diggle,P.J. 1983: Spatial statistics. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 252pp.
  • Durr,P.A. and Gatrell,A.C. 2004. GIS and Spatial Analysis in Veterinary Science. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Elliott, P., Cuzick, J., English, D., Stern, R., 1992. Geographical & environmental epidemiology - Methods for small-area studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
  • Elliott, P., Wakefield, J.C., Best, N.G., Briggs, D.J., 2000. Spatial epidemiology - Methods and applications. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  • Gatrell, A.C., Löytönen, M., 1998. GIS and health. Taylor & Francis, London.
  • Isaaks,E.H. and Srivastava,R.M. 1989. Applied geostatistics. New York: Oxford University Press. 561pp. (very mathematical treatment of Kriging methods)
  • Haining, R., 2003. Spatial data analysis - Theory and practice. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
  • Hay, S.I., Graham, A., Rogers, D.J., 2006. Global mapping of infectious diseases: Methods, examples and emerging applications. Academic Press, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Lawson, A., Biggeri, A., Böhning, D., Lesaffre, E., Viel, J.F., Bertollini, R., 1999. Disease mapping and risk assessment in public health. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, England. Lawson, A.B., 2006. Statistical methods in spatial epidemiology. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester.
  • Lawson, A.B., 2006. Statistical methods in spatial epidemiology. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester.
  • Lawson, A.B., Browne, W.J., Vidal Rodeiro, C.L., 2003. Disease mapping with WinBUGS and MLwiN. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, West Sussex, England.
  • Lawson, A.B., Kleinman, K., 2005. Spatial and syndromic surveillance in public health. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, UK.
  • Lawson, A.B. and Williams, F.L.R., 2001. An introductory guide to disease mapping. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, UK.
  • Pfeiffer,D.U., Robinson,T.P., Stevenson,M., Stevens,K.B., Clements,A.C.A. and Rogers,D. (2008): Spatial analysis in epidemiology. 1st edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. 208pp. (hardback, paperback)
  • Schabenberger, O., Gotway, C.A., 2005. Statistical methods for spatial data analysis. Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, Florida
  • Waller, L.A. and Gotway, C.A., 2004. Applied spatial statistics for public health data. John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA.