A guidebook to spatial point-pattern analysis for ecologists, this book provides a comprehensive presentation of the theory behind point-pattern analysis targeted at the non-expert. It contains case studies, worked examples, focus boxes, a bibliography, and a glossary. The book uses Programita for the analysis of all examples and includes detailed step-by-step instructions of how to perform the analyses within the workbook. An executable copy of Programita and all example data sets is available with the workbook. This book meets the growing need for a resource focusing on the applications of point patterns analysis to ecological problems.