To cite geodetector in publications, please use:

Wang J, Li X, Christakos G, Liao Y, Zhang T, Gu X, Zheng X (2010). “Geographical detectors-based health risk assessment and its application in the neural tube defects study of the Heshun region, China.” International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 24(1), 107-127. https://doi.org/10.1080/13658810802443457.

Wang J, Zhang T, Fu B (2016). “A measure of spatial stratified heterogeneity.” Ecological Indicators, 67, 250-256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.02.052.

Wang J, Haining R, Zhang T, Xu C, Hu M, Yin Q, Li L, Zhou C, Li G, Chen H (2024). “Statistical Modeling of Spatially Stratified Heterogeneous Data.” Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 114(3), 499-519. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2023.2289982.

Corresponding BibTeX entries:

  @Article{,
    author = {JF Wang and XH Li and G Christakos and YL Liao and T
      Zhang and X Gu and XY Zheng},
    title = {Geographical detectors-based health risk assessment and
      its application in the neural tube defects study of the Heshun
      region, China},
    journal = {International Journal of Geographical Information
      Science},
    year = {2010},
    volume = {24},
    number = {1},
    pages = {107-127},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/13658810802443457},
  }

  @Article{,
    author = {JF Wang and TL Zhang and BJ Fu},
    title = {A measure of spatial stratified heterogeneity},
    journal = {Ecological Indicators},
    year = {2016},
    volume = {67},
    pages = {250-256},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.02.052},
  }

  @Article{,
    author = {JF Wang and R Haining and TL Zhang and CD Xu and MG Hu
      and Q Yin and LF Li and CH Zhou and GQ Li and HY Chen},
    title = {Statistical Modeling of Spatially Stratified Heterogeneous
      Data},
    journal = {Annals of the American Association of Geographers},
    year = {2024},
    volume = {114},
    number = {3},
    pages = {499-519},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2023.2289982},
  }