An empirical analysis of children's after school out-of-home activity-location engagement patterns and time allocation

Transportation

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 273-303

  Paleti, Rajesh ^a   Copperman, Rachel B ^b   Bhat, Chandra R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Cambridge Systematics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity based travel analysis; Children's activity patterns; Children's time use; Discrete continuous model systems; Post school travel

Indexed keywords

LOCATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ACTIVITY PATTERNS; ACTIVITY-BASED TRAVEL ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS MODELING; SCHOOL TRAVELS; TIME USE;

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FORECASTING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIME ALLOCATION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 79951812222     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-010-9300-2     Document Type: Article

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