An extended theory of planned behaviour model of the psychological factors affecting commuters' transport mode use

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 39-48

  Donald, I J ^a   Cooper, S R ^b   Conchie, S M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Habit; Pro environmental behaviour; Theory of planned behaviour; Transport mode choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902473003     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: 15229610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2014.03.003     Document Type: Article

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