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Neighbourhood accessibility and active travel
Planning Practice & Research, 2012Abstract Neighbourhoods are advocated in UK planning policy in order to foster social capital, combat obesity and reduce transport greenhouse emissions. The new agenda of localism reinforces this move. Yet travel behaviour trends, and the continuing decline of local facilities, are working in the opposite direction.
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Active travel provides health benefits to individuals and wider ...
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Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2009
Although microeconomic models of the trade-off between time and money expenditures exist, these have been applied primarily in theoretical or simplified empirical settings. Yet, studying how time and money are traded off against each other in the context of daily activity patterns is crucial because of relationships that exist between activities and ...
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Although microeconomic models of the trade-off between time and money expenditures exist, these have been applied primarily in theoretical or simplified empirical settings. Yet, studying how time and money are traded off against each other in the context of daily activity patterns is crucial because of relationships that exist between activities and ...
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Measuring and Estimating Suppressed Travel with Enhanced Activity–Travel Diaries
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2009Suppressed travel and the related phenomenon of latent transportation demand are important from the point of view of the implementation of traffic–demand management strategies. However, the measurement and estimation of suppressed travel is a nontrivial task that cannot be achieved with the commonly used activity–travel diaries of executed activity and
Bellemans, Tom +4 more
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Analysis of Effects of Activities While Traveling on Travelers' Sentiment
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2013Travel involves various onboard activities. The emergence of information and communication technologies (ICT) has added new dimensions to the activities. This study analyzed the effects of various onboard activities, including the use of ICT devices, on trip makers' feelings during trips.
Rhee, Kyoung-Ah +4 more
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Activity-Based Model of Women's Activity–Travel Patterns
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2009The daily schedule of women is dictated by various requirements, and consequently their activity–travel patterns are often more complex and heterogeneous than those of their male counterparts. The problems associated with women's mobility have highlighted the need to treat males and females separately when travel behavior is represented, especially ...
MELONI, ITALO, BEZ M, SPISSU, ERIKA
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Active school travel: An evaluation of the Canadian school travel planning intervention
Preventive Medicine, 2014Active school travel (AST) may provide a significant source of physical activity for children although rates of AST are declining in many countries. The objective of this study was to evaluate the Canadian School Travel Planning (STP) intervention by examining changes in school travel mode and predictors of mode change.Schools (n=106) across Canada ...
George, Mammen +6 more
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Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015
Travel is a series of micro activities. With the proliferation of digital cameras and smartphones, it is now common for travelers to record their micro activities in fine detail by taking photos without ever missing a moment. However, how to enhance the travel experience by utilizing such recorded micro activities has not been determined.
Yoojung Kim +5 more
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Travel is a series of micro activities. With the proliferation of digital cameras and smartphones, it is now common for travelers to record their micro activities in fine detail by taking photos without ever missing a moment. However, how to enhance the travel experience by utilizing such recorded micro activities has not been determined.
Yoojung Kim +5 more
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Preparing Active Patients for International Travel
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2003The risk of acquiring an illness when traveling internationally depends mostly on the area of the world to be visited. Today, with so many transportation options, increasing numbers of athletes are traveling abroad for training and competition, and leisure travelers are enjoying physically challenging adventure vacations-thus exposing themselves to ...
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Active travel in London: The role of travel survey data in describing population physical activity
Journal of Transport & Health, 2016Abstract National population physical activity surveys may mask the patterns of active travel in urban areas with high public transport and lower car use. Transport for London׳s London Travel Demand Survey (LTDS) was analysed to understand key demographic correlates of active travel among London adult residents.
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