The impacts of Internet use upon activity participation and travel: Results from a longitudinal diary-based panel study

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-35

  Kenyon, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diary study; ICTs; Internet; Longitudinal; Panel; Personal travel; Social exclusion

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; TRANSPORTATION;

DIARY STUDY; ICTS; LONGITUDINAL; PANEL; PERSONAL TRAVEL; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PANEL DATA; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 76449113527     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2009.04.014     Document Type: Article

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