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Nadine Schuurman

Nadine Schuurman

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
49
Citations
8823
World Ranking
2975
National Ranking
166

Overview

Nadine Schuurman is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada. Their research spans multiple domains primarily within Medicine and Social Sciences, with a significant focus on subfields such as Transportation, Epidemiology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Geography, Planning and Development.

The scientist's research topics encompass Urban Transport and Accessibility, Urban Green Space and Health, Data-Driven Disease Surveillance, Geographic Information Systems Studies, Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis, Pregnancy and Preeclampsia Studies, and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Frequent co-authors in Nadine Schuurman's work include Jeffrey N. Bone, Leah Rosenkrantz, David Swanlund, Khátia Munguambe, and Esperança Sevene. This collaborative network has contributed to a range of interdisciplinary studies.

Publications by Nadine Schuurman have appeared in notable venues such as the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, International Journal of Health Geographics, PLoS ONE, The Lancet Global Health, and BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Highlighted recent papers include:

  • "The need for GIScience in mapping COVID-19" (2020), Health & Place
  • "Collecting, analyzing, and visualizing location-based social media data: review of methods in GIS-social media analysis" (2022), GeoJournal
  • "A qualitative investigation of unsupervised outdoor activities for 10- to 13-year-old children: "I like adventuring but I don't like adventuring without being careful"" (2020), Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • "The Community-Level Interventions for Pre-eclampsia (CLIP) cluster randomised trials in Mozambique, Pakistan, and India: an individual participant-level meta-analysis" (2020), The Lancet
  • "Environmental Preferences and Concerns of Recreational Road Runners" (2021), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Best Publications

  • Trouble in the heartland: GIS and its critics in the 1990s

    Nadine Schuurman

  • Comparing circular and network buffers to examine the influence of land use on walking for leisure and errands

    Lisa N Oliver;Nadine Schuurman;Alexander W Hall

  • Deprivation Indices, Population Health and Geography: An Evaluation of the Spatial Effectiveness of Indices at Multiple Scales

    Nadine Schuurman;Nathaniel Bell;James R. Dunn;Lisa Oliver

  • GIS: A Short Introduction

    Nadine Schuurman

  • Care of the Subject: Feminism and Critiques of GIS

    Nadine Schuurman;Geraldine Pratt

  • Defining rational hospital catchments for non-urban areas based on travel-time

    Nadine Schuurman;Robert S Fiedler;Stefan C W Grzybowski;Darrin Grund

  • Measuring potential spatial access to primary health care physicians using a modified gravity model

    Nadine Schuurman;Myriam Bérubé;Valorie A. Crooks

  • Formalization Matters: Critical GIS and Ontology Research

    Nadine Schuurman

  • Critical GIS : theorizing an emerging science

    Nadine Cato Schuurman

  • Access to trauma systems in Canada.

    Syed Morad Hameed;Nadine Schuurman;Tarek Razek;Darrell Boone

  • Pedestrian injury and the built environment: an environmental scan of hotspots

    Nadine Schuurman;Jonathan Cinnamon;Valorie A Crooks;S Morad Hameed

  • A method to determine spatial access to specialized palliative care services using GIS

    Jonathan Cinnamon;Nadine Schuurman;Valorie A Crooks

  • Using GIS-based methods of multicriteria analysis to construct socio-economic deprivation indices.

    Nathaniel Bell;Nadine Schuurman;Michael V Hayes

  • Ontology‐Based Metadata

    Nadine Schuurman;Agnieszka Leszczynski

  • Trauma Surveillance in Cape Town, South Africa: An Analysis of 9236 Consecutive Trauma Center Admissions.

    Andrew Nicol;Lisa Marie Knowlton;Nadine Schuurman;Richard Matzopoulos

  • A Lifecourse Model of Multimorbidity Resilience: Theoretical and Research Developments.

    Andrew V. Wister;Katherine L. Coatta;Nadine Schuurman;Scott A. Lear

  • Identifying Targets for Potential Interventions to Reduce Rural Trauma Deaths: A Population-Based Analysis

    David Gomez;Myriam Berube;Wei Xiong;Najma Ahmed

  • Pedestrian injury and human behaviour: observing road-rule violations at high-incident intersections.

    Jonathan Cinnamon;Nadine Schuurman;S. Morad Hameed

  • Hidden homelessness: An indicator-based approach for examining the geographies of recent immigrants at-risk of homelessness in Greater Vancouver

    Rob Fiedler;Nadine Schuurman;Jennifer Hyndman

  • Seasonal variation in geographical access to maternal health services in regions of southern Mozambique

    Prestige Tatenda Makanga;Prestige Tatenda Makanga;Nadine Schuurman;Charfudin Sacoor;Helena Edith Boene

  • Reconciling Social Constructivism and Realism in GIS

    Nadine Schuurman

Frequent Co-Authors

Valorie A. Crooks
Valorie A. Crooks Simon Fraser University
Jennifer Hyndman
Jennifer Hyndman York University
Mark Asbridge
Mark Asbridge Dalhousie University
Allison Williams
Allison Williams McMaster University
Richard Matzopoulos
Richard Matzopoulos South African Medical Research Council
Mei-Po Kwan
Mei-Po Kwan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Diana M. Allen
Diana M. Allen Simon Fraser University
Louise C. Mâsse
Louise C. Mâsse University of British Columbia
John J. Clague
John J. Clague Simon Fraser University
Douglas R. Call
Douglas R. Call Washington State University

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