Evaluating voluntary travel behaviour change: Suggested guidelines and case studies

Transport Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 315-324

  Stopher, Peter ^a   Clifford, Eoin ^a   Swann, Natalie ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Before and after surveys; Case studies; Control groups; Evaluation; Global Positioning System devices; Travel behaviour change

Indexed keywords

GPS; GUIDELINE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METHODOLOGY; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 70450250085     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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