Exploring day-to-day variability in time use for household members

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 609-619

  Kang, Hejun ^a   Scott, Darren M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activity analysis; Intra household interactions; Joint activities; Time use; Toronto Travel Activity Panel Survey; Variability analysis

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; TRANSPORTATION;

ACTIVITY ANALYSIS; INTRA-HOUSEHOLD INTERACTION; JOINT ACTIVITY; TIME USE; TRAVEL ACTIVITIES; VARIABILITY ANALYSIS;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DECISION ANALYSIS; DIURNAL VARIATION; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESEARCH WORK; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77955925810     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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