School trips: Effects of urban form and distance on travel mode

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 337-346

  Schlossberg, Marc ^a   Greene, Jessica ^a   Phillips, Page Paulsen ^b   Johnson, Bethany ^a   Parker, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b WRG Design Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STUDENT; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; URBAN TRANSPORT; WALKING;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749428994     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944360608976755     Document Type: Article

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