Modeling the desire to telecommute: The importance of attitudinal factors in behavioral models

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-50

  Mokhtarian, Patricia L ^a   Salomon, Ilan ^b  

^a Davis   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ESTIMATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONNEL;

ATTITUDINAL FACTORS; BEHAVIORAL MODELS; BINARY LOGIT MODEL; TELECOMMUTE;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ATTITUDINAL FACTORS; COMMUTING BEHAVIOUR; LOGIT MODEL; MODELLING APPROACH; TELECOMMUTING;

EID: 0030617249     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-8564(96)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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