'Complacent Car Addicts'; or 'Aspiring Environmentalists'? Identifying travel behaviour segments using attitude theory

Transport Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-78

  Anable, Jillian ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Cluster analysis; Market segmentation; Mode choice; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; PLANNING METHOD; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 13944281414     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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