Voluntary Steps toward Air Travel Security: An Examination of Travelers' Attitudes and Intentions to Use Biometric Systems

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 436-450

  Morosan, Cristian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

air travel; biometric systems; innovativeness; privacy; security

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; BIOMETRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EID: 84862008134     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287511418368     Document Type: Article

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