Travel mode choice of the elderly: Effects of personal, household, neighborhood, and trip characteristics

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1894, 2004, Pages 117-126

  Kim, Sungyop ^a   Ulfarsson, Gudmundur F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DATA ACQUISITION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURES; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRANSPORTATION MOBILITY;

MASS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 19944403589     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1894-13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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