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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Work-travel"”.
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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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Public transportation is not going to work : non-work travel markets for the future of mass transit
… must be targeted. The downtown journey to work is already recognized as a successful niche for transit. This thesis seeks to identify non-work travel markets with strong ridership potential. Nationwide data sources indicate that about half of all transit trips in the largest US cities are …
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Second-Class Families: The Challenges and Strategies of Mixed-Status Immigrant Families
… members? What dilemmas do they face regarding work, travel, and education?</p><p>To answer these questions, I conducted interviews with 54 mixed-status family members who live in Chicago and ten community advocates who serve mixed-status families. The families consisted of one undocumented …
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The Development and Use of Non-Screen Based Interactive Textile Objects for Family Communication
… living separately, due to parental separation, work travel, and illness, current communication technologies do not fully support the needs of intimate family communication in families with young children, aged two to nine. <br/><br/>Prolonged separation, without intimate communication, can …
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The Impact of Transit Oriented Development on the Travel Behaviors of Workers in Denver, Colorado
… provide individuals with opportunities to live, work, eat and shop without necessarily having to drive private automobiles to accommodate their needs. Despite these attempts, the frequency and duration of automobile trips has consistently increased in the United States throughout past decades. …
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Perceived Work Factors and Parental Engagement: The Mediating Role of Marital Conflict
… this study examined how perceptions of work spill over into the family roles. More specifically, this study focused on how perceived work factors influence marital conflict and subsequently parental engagement. I specifically examined these perceptions in a sample of parents that …
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Physical activity levels, perceived barriers, and facilitators among office-based workers in Grootfontein, Namibia
… increasing the NCD disease burden risk. Office workers have reported high physical inactivity levels during and after working hours. Previous studies have investigated the efficacy of various physical activity interventions to break sedentary behaviour in this population. There is limited data …
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Seeing differently : cartography for subjective maps based on dynamic urban data
… on real-time traffic status. As a result, the work, travel and social patterns of urban residents have been gradually transformed. Despite availability of such data, there is no satisfying means to help people in the city interpreting and visualizing them effectively. The maps that designers …