Studying travel-related individual assessments and desires by combining hierarchically structured ordinal variables

Transportation

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-206

  Diana, Marco ^a   Song, Tingting ^b   Wittkowski, Knut M ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Multidimensional data; Ordinal variables; Subjective mobility; Travel desires

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; MULTIDIMENSIONAL DATA; ORDINAL VARIABLES; SUBJECTIVE MOBILITY; TRAVEL DESIRES;

DATA REDUCTION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MOBILITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 63349091481     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-009-9186-z     Document Type: Article

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