The influence of built environment on travel behavior of the elderly in urban China

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 52, Issue , 2017, Pages 619-633

  Feng, Jianxi ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Built environment; China; Old people; Qualitative analysis; Quantitative analysis; Travel behavior

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LAND USE; URBAN PLANNING;

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CHINA; OLD PEOPLE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRAVEL BEHAVIORS;

TRANSPORTATION;

ACCESSIBILITY; ELDERLY POPULATION; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; URBAN POLICY; URBAN POPULATION;

CHINA;

EID: 85006728523     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.11.003     Document Type: Article

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