Commuting by car or public transportation? A social dilemma analysis of travel mode judgements

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 373-395

  Van Vugt, Mark ^c   Van Lange, Paul A M ^a   Meertens, Ree M ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030544459     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0992(199605)26:3<373::AID-EJSP760>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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