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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"Travel behavior"”.
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The homeland and travel behavior
This thesis aims to examine the travel behavior of my family and the importance of visiting their home country of Kosovo. The research discusses several types of tourism, such as roots tourism, heritage tourism, and travel behavior. One of the main goals of this dissertation is to get a better …
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Impacts of ride-hailing services on travel behavior
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Cell phone location data for travel behavior analysis
… digital traces when and where individuals travel, improving our ability to understand, model, and predict human mobility. Especially in this era of rapid urbanization, mobile phone data presents exciting new opportunities to plan transportation infrastructure and services that meet the …
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Exploring Sustainable Travel Behavior for Generation Y and Z
… tourist numbers and levels of spending that traveler previously engaged in. The young generations, specifically Gen Y and Z, play an important role in the tourism market, and they often embody a mindset that takes into consideration issues of sustainability. However, they are not as active as …
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Understanding transit travel behavior : value added by smart cards
Travel behavior represents a particularly complex area of research in transportation given the interaction between transport supply characteristics and the user perceptions which guide his/her decisions. Thanks to the advent of automated data collection including smart cards, each customer …
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Bus rapid transit : impacts on travel behavior in Bogotá
… the level of service, and ultimately affecting travel behavior. This thesis studies the changes in travel behavior resulting from the introduction of the new mode and some of the impacts whereby induced. In particular it studies the competition between the traditional buses operating in mixed …
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The impact of service reliability on work travel behavior
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 1979.
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Life style as a factor in explaining travel behavior
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 1981.
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Exploring regularity and structure in travel behavior using Smart Card data
… by large cities become more diverse, the travel patterns of public transport users become more heterogeneous. From personalized customer information, to improved travel demand models, understanding these heterogeneous travel patterns is useful for a number of applications relevant to …
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Travel Behavior of Immigrants in Vienna, Austria: A Mixed-Methods Approach
… a mixed methods research design to examine the travel behavior of immigrants (individuals with an immigration background) in Vienna, Austria. Almost half of the city´s population has an immigration background. This study aims to understand the motivations, perceptions and attitudes influencing …
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An Exploratory Study of the Relationship Between Healthy-Living and Travel Behavior
In the field of travel and tourism, scholars with interest in consumer behavior studies have explored different variables and linked them with the individual's behavior. Variables such as destination image, environmental awareness, service perception, preferences, and motivations for travel are …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Travel Behavior of Black and White Travelers
… to racial influences. Although in general terms, travelers may have similarities, the ethnic heritage, social and cultural differences between different racial groups produce distinct patterns of leisure travel and recreational behavior. Demographic factors such as age, education, race, gender and …
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Travel Behavior Dynamics in Multimodal Urban Transportation Systems: Public Transit and Active Mobility
… planning, addressing heterogeneity in travel behavior is essential for developing user-centered and inclusive transportation systems. This dissertation explores the dynamic pattern of travel behavior by investigating the heterogeneity of travel behavior among urban mobility system …
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Examining changes in transit passenger travel behavior through a Smart Card activity analysis
Transit passenger behavior is an area of major interest for public transportation agencies. The relationship between ridership and maintenance projects, however, is unexplored but increasingly relevant in the era of aging infrastructure. This thesis bridges this gap by analyzing changes in Smart …
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Capturing the impacts of land use on travel behavior : comparison of modeling approaches
… correlate with lower vehicle kilometers traveled (VKT), and accordingly, lower energy consumption and transportation-related emissions. However, many of these studies also find that the relationship between urban form and travel behavior is marginal at best, and several commit analytical …
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Post-secondary Students' Travel Behavior through the Lens of Urban and Rural Contexts
This four-manuscript research investigates the travel behavior of post-secondary students across urban and rural contexts through four interrelated studies. The research addresses gaps in understanding how activity choices, departure time decisions, and active transportation behaviors are shaped by …
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Determinants of E-Commerce Demand, Travel Behavior, and Travel-Related Expenditures Among U.S. Households
… how rapid growth in e-commerce and consumer travel-related expenditure influences household travel demand, their mode choice, and transportation spending behavior in the United States. The time frame of the dataset focuses on the post-COVID-19 era. It uses the data from the 2022 U.S. National …
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