Are attitudes important in travel choice?

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1894, 2004, Pages 127-139

  Parkany, Emily ^a   Gallagher, Ryan ^a   Viveiros, Phillip ^b  

^a Villanova University   (United States)

^b Beta Group Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MARKETING; MASS TRANSPORTATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEXTBOOKS;

ATTITUDINAL DATA; COGNITIVE ATTITUDES; HABITUAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSPORTATION DECISION PROCESS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 19944381891     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1894-14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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