What affects use of pretrip public transport information?: Empirical results of a qualitative study

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2069, 2008, Pages 85-92

  Farag, Sendy ^a   Lyons, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION USE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE SETS;

FACE TO FACE; FOCUS GROUPS; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; INTERNET TELEPHONE; PERCEIVED BEHAVIORAL CONTROL; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; QUALITATIVE STUDY; TRANSPORTS INFORMATION; TRAVEL INFORMATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

INFORMATION SERVICES;

EID: 61349131339     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2069-11     Document Type: Article

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