A conceptual and methodological framework of leisure activity loyalty accommodating the travel context

Transportation

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 321-349

  LaMondia, Jeffrey J ^a   Bhat, Chandra R ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Copula approach; Leisure activity loyalty; Leisure travel behavior; Ordered response model

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; COPULA APPROACH; DATA SETS; DECISION MAKERS; EMISSION LEVEL; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; ORDERED RESPONSE MODELS; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; TRAVEL BEHAVIORS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; REGIONAL PLANNING;

TRANSPORTATION;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; METHODOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84856743919     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-011-9342-0     Document Type: Article

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