Understanding Travel Behaviour in an Era of Change
. Ed(S): Stopher, Peter; Lee-Gosselin, Martin
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Description for Understanding Travel Behaviour in an Era of Change
Hardback. Presents an international collection of papers on methodological and substantive findings from the analysis of personal travel written by travel behaviour researchers from the social and engineering sciences. This book is organised in 4 sections: traveller activity; stated preference methods; dynamic behaviour; and improvement of travel models. Editor(s): Stopher, Peter; Lee-Gosselin, Martin. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Travel behaviour research has a pivotal role to play in informing the current worldwide debate over the degree to which the growth in personal travel, notably by private motor vehicle, should be encouraged or controlled. At stake are complex public interests concerning air quality, energy, lifestyle, economic development and the built environment. This international collection of papers on current methodological and substantive findings from the analysis of personal travel is written by leading travel behaviour researchers from the social and engineering sciences. It is organised in four sections: traveller activity and perception; stated preference methods; dynamic behaviour; and improvement of ... Read more
Travel behaviour research has a pivotal role to play in informing the current worldwide debate over the degree to which the growth in personal travel, notably by private motor vehicle, should be encouraged or controlled. At stake are complex public interests concerning air quality, energy, lifestyle, economic development and the built environment. This international collection of papers on current methodological and substantive findings from the analysis of personal travel is written by leading travel behaviour researchers from the social and engineering sciences. It is organised in four sections: traveller activity and perception; stated preference methods; dynamic behaviour; and improvement of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780080423906
SKU
V9780080423906
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Understanding Travel Behaviour in an Era of Change
S.A. Schulman, CUNY Kings-borough Community College. ...a mix of methodological models and their practical applications that draws heavily on research conducted for, and in, the transportation sector. Contributions extend the use of these models and their applications to a broader tourism context. This provocative, Eurocentric analysis shows just how far behavioral research has developed since Maslow (who is still often ... Read more