The dynamics of purchasing an electric vehicle - A prospective longitudinal study of the decision-making process

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 24, Issue , 2014, Pages 103-116

  Klöckner, Christian A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Electric vehicle; Latent growth; Longitudinal; Multilevel analysis; Norway; Prospective; Psychology; Purchase decisions; Stage model

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; PURCHASING; SALES; VEHICLES;

LONGITUDINAL; MULTI-LEVEL ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE; PSYCHOLOGY; PURCHASE DECISION; STAGE MODELS;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES;

EID: 84900330156     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2014.04.015     Document Type: Article

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