Tertiary student attitudes to bicycle commuting in a regional Australian university

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 34-45

  Whannell, Patricia ^a   Whannell, Robert ^a   White, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Bicycle commuting; Bicycles; Commuter facilities; Commuter safety; Regional university; Students; Sustainability; Transport; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455202616     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676371211190290     Document Type: Article

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