GEO 865 ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY

Assigned Readings SECTION 3 

R Rummel 1967 "Understanding Factor Analysis" 
Journal of Conflict Resolution, v 11, n 4, 
pp 444-480

P Gould 1967 "On the Geographical Interpretation 
of Eigenvalues" Transactions of the Institute of 
British Geographers, 42: 53-86 

S Wong 1963 "A Multivariate Statistical Model 
for Predicting Mean Annual Flood in New England" 
Annals of the AAG, 53: 298-311.  Also in Spatial 
Analysis, ed.  Berry and Marble.  This is the 
first in a sequence of articles best read in order. 

S Wong 1971 "Effect of Stream Size and Average 
Land Slope on the Recurrence of Floods in New 
England" Geographical Analysis, 3: 77-83.

A Court 1972 "Heterodox Hydrology" Geographical 
Analysis, 4: 194-196.

S Wong 1972 Heterodox Hydrology:  A Reply" 
Geographical Analysis, 4: 197-203.

J Johnson and S Brunn 1980 "Residential 
Preference Patterns of Afro-American College 
Students in Three Different States" Professional 
Geographer, 32: 37-42.

J Henshall and L King 1966 "Some Structural 
Characteristics of Peasant Agriculture in 
Barbados" Economic Geography, 42: 74-84.

W Black 1973 "Toward a Factorial Ecology of 
Flows" Economic Geography, 49: 59-67.

J Riddell 1970 "On Structuring A Migration 
Model" Geographical Analysis, 2: 403-409.

S Bagchi-Sen and B. W. Pigozzi 1993 "Occupational 
and Industrial Diversification in the United 
States: Implications of the New Spatial Division of 
Labor" The Professional Geographer, 45:1 p 44-54

A Holsman 1980 "Higher-Order Factor Analysis and 
its Application to Transport Networks" The 
Professional Geographer, 32: 192-198.

Optional Readings for Section 3

B Berry 1964 "Cities or Systems within Systems of 
Cities": Papers of the Regional Science Association, 
13: 147-163.

B Berry 1966 Essays on Commodity Flows and the 
Spatial Structure of the Indian Economy, Chicago:  
University of Chicago, Department of Geography 
Research Paper No. 111.

B Berry and Barnum and Tennant 1962 "Retail 
Location and Consumer Behavior" Papers of the 
Regional Science Association, 9: 65-106.

B Berry and F Horton 1970 Geographic Perspectives 
on Urban Systems, Prentice-Hall, Chapter 10 "Concepts 
of Social Space:  Toward an Urban Social Geography".

B Downing, T Hudson, P Taylor, P Bland, and 
N Villanueva 1980 "The Decline of Party Voting:  
A Geographical Analysis of the 1978 Massachusetts 
Election" The Professional Geographer, 32: 454-461.

B Pigozzi 1975 "The Spatial-Temporal Structure of 
Inter-Urban Economic Impulses"Tidjschrift voor 
Economische en Sociale Geografie, 66: 272-276.

C Stidd 1967 "The Use of Eigenvectors for Climatic 
Estimates" Journal of Applied Meterology, 6: 255-264.

D Chase and N Check 1979 "Activity Preferences and 
Participation:  Conclusions from a Factor Analytic 
Study" Journal of Leisure Research, 11: 92-101.

D Jeffrey, E Casetti, and L King 1969 "Economic 
Fluctuations in a Complex Regional Setting: A 
Bifactor Analytic Approach" Journal of Regional 
Science, 9: 97-404.

D Jeffrey 1974 "Regional Fluctuations in 
Unemployment within the U S Urban Economic 
System" Economic Geography, 50: 111-123.

D Timms 1970 "Comparative Factorial Ecology: 
Some New Zealand Examples" Environment and 
Planning, 2: 455-467.

D Ward 1969 "The International Spatial Structure 
of Immigrant Residential Districts in the Late 
19th Century" Geographical Analysis, 1: 337-353.

E Casetti and H Gauthier 1977 "A Formalization 
and Test of the Hollow-Frontier Hypothesis" 
Economic Geography, 53: 70-78.

F Horton and D Reynolds 1971 "Effects of Urban 
Spatial Structure on Individual Behavior" 
Economic Geography, 47: 36-48.

G Hodge 1968 "Urban Structure and Regional 
Development" Papers of the Regional Science 
Association, 21: 101-124.

G Hodge 1971 "Comparisons of Urban Structure 
in Canada, the United States, and Great Britian" 
Geographical Analysis, 3: 83-89.

H Biel 1972 "Suburbia and Voting Behavior:  An 
Alternative Perspective" Tidjschrift voor 
Economische en Sociale Geografie, 62: 39-43.

J Craddock and C Flood 1969 "Eigenvectors 
for Representing the 500mb Geopotential Surface 
over the Northern Hemisphere" Quarterly Journal 
of the Royal Meterological Society, 95: 576-593.

J Kidson 1975 "Eigenvector Analysis of Monthly 
Mean Surface Data" Monthly Weather 
Review, 103: 177-186.

J Kidson 1975 "Tropical Eigenvector Analysis 
and the Southern Oscillation" Monthly
 Weather Review, 103: 187-196.

J Kutzbach 1967 "Empirical Eigenvectors of 
Sea-Level Pressure, Surface Temperature, and 
Precipitation Complexes over North America" 
Journal of Applied Meterology, 6:791-802.

J Wallis 1965 "Multivariate Statistical Methods
 in Hydrology: A Comparison of Data of Known 
Functional Relationship" Water Resources 
Research, 1: 447-461.

Krumbein and Imbrie 1971 "Stratigraphic 
Factor Maps" Bullitin of the American Association
of Petroleum Geologists, 47: 163-186.

L Adrian 1977 "The 19th Century Gaxette Corn 
Returns from East Anglian Markets" Journal of 
Historical Geography, 3: 217-236.

L Bourne 1976 "Urban Structure and Land Use 
Decisions" Annals of the AAG, 65: 531-574.

L Brown and F Horton 1970 "Social Area Change: 
An Empirical Analysis" Urban Studies, 3: 271-288.

M Grimmer 1963 "The Space-Filtering of Monthly 
Surface Temperature Anomaly Data in Terms of 
Pattern, Using Empirical Orthogonal Functions" 
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meterological 
Society, 39: 395-408.

M Yeates 1974 An Introduction to Quantitative 
Analysis in Human Geography, Chapter 9, 
p 207-238 (Be careful, the library may have 
the wrong book, check the year!)

P Gober and M Behr 1982 "Central Cities and 
Suburbs as Distinct Place Types: Myth or Fact?" 
Economic Geography, 58" 371-385.

P Gould 1969 "Problems of Space Preference 
Measure and Relationships" 
Geographical Analysis, 1: 31-44.

P Mather and J Doornkamp 1971 "Multivariate 
Analysis in Geography with Particular Relevance 
to Drainage Basin Morphometry" Transactions of 
the IBG, 47: 163-186.

R Cass and H Tinsley 1979 "Factor Analysis" 
Journal of Leisure Research, 11: 120-138.

R Johnson 1974 "Local Effects in Voting at 
a Local Election" Annals of the AAG, 64: 418-429.

R Murdie 1969 Factorial Ecology of Metropolitan 
Toronto, 1951-1961, Chicago:  University of 
Chicago, Department of Geography Research 
Paper No. 116.

R Palm and D Caruso 1972 "Factor Labelling 
in Factorial Ecololgy" Annals of the 
AAG, 62: 122-133.

Roepke, Adams and Wiseman 1974 "A New Approach
to the Identification of Industrial Complexes 
Using Input-Output Data" Journal of Regional 
Science, 14: 15-30.

T Hartshorne 1971 "Inner City Residential 
Structure and Decline" Annals of the AAG, 61: 72-96.

T Webb 1974 "The Pollen-Vegetation 
Relationship in Southern Michigan:  
An Application of ISO POLLS and Principal 
Components Analysis" Geoscience 
and Man, 9: 7-14.

W Nieuwondt 1978 "Interrelationships 
Amongst Efficiency Measures: A Note" 
Journal of Agricultural Economics, 28: 77-81.

General References

D Griffith and C Amrhein. 1997 Multivariate 
Statistical Analysis for Geographers.  
Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.  
See Chapter 3 (Intro to Matrix Algebra) and 
Chapter 6 (Principal Components and Factor Analysis).

H Harman 1967 Modern Factor Analysis, 
Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.  
Basic reference for technical and mathematical questions.

L Orloci 1975 Multivariate Analysis in 
Vegetation Research, The Hague: Dr. W 
Junk B V Publishers.

L King 1969 Statistical Analysis in 
Geography, Prentice-Hall, Chapter 7.

P Taylor 1977 Quantitative Methods in 
Geography, Houghton-Mifflin, Chapter 6.

J Kim and C Mueller 1978 Introduction to 
Factor Analysis:  What It Is and How to Do 
It, Beverly Hills:  Sage Publications.

J Kim and C Mueller 1978 Factor Analysis:  
Statistical Methods and Practical Issues, 
Beverly Hills:  Sage Publications.

R Rummel 1970 Applied Factor Analysis, Evanston:  
Northwestern University Press. Good presentation 
with emphasis on applications in political 
sciences; less technical than Harman.

D Lawley and A Maxwell 1963 Factor Analysis 
as a Statistical Method, London:  Butterworths.

R Cattell 1952 Factor Analysis:  An 
Introduction and Manual, New York: 
Harper and Row.  This is the "classic" text 
book, but I think Rummel is better.

B Fruchter 1954 Introduction to Factor 
Analysis, New York:  Van Nostrand.

P Horst 1965 Factor Analysis of Data 
Matrices, New York:  Holt, Rinehart, 
and Winston.

W Cooley and P Lohnes 1971 Multivariate 
Data Analysis, New York: Wiley.

M Tatsuoka 1971 Multivariate Analysis, 
New York: Wiley.