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Modeling commuter preferences for the proposed bus rapid transit in Dar-es-Salaam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper analyzes individual commuter preferences towards the proposed bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. The objective of the survey was to identify how commuters perceive and value the proposed BRT service quality attributes. A
Brussel, Mark   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source

The Bus Station Spacing Optimization Based on Game Theory

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015
With the development of city, the problem of traffic is becoming more and more serious. Developing public transportation has become the key to solving this problem in all countries.
Changjiang Zheng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of walking and waiting times on travel time

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Transportation, 2020
Real-time travel time estimation has nowadays been becoming increasingly important for advanced passenger information systems, traffic management systems, route guidance systems that are part of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).
Halim Ceylan, Buket Çapalı
doaj  

Optimal Skip-Stop Schedule under Mixed Traffic Conditions for Minimizing Travel Time of Passengers

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2013
Given the lower efficiency resulting from the overload of bus stops, the capacity and travel time of passengers influenced by skip-stop operation are analyzed under mixed traffic conditions, and the travel time models of buses and cars are developed ...
Sun Feng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Road Connectivity and Public Transport Accessibility on Subjective Wellbeing during Travel: An Explanation from Travel Mode: Evidence from five Communities around Subway Stations in Harbin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Existing studies have shown that increased subjective wellbeing comes with individual and societal benefits. Now citizens spend a significant amount of time per day on trips.
Wei, Dong   +3 more
core  

An Applicability of Aggregate and Disaggregate Estimations to Mode Choice by Inter-regional Occupational Person Trips [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Diversion model and disaggregate behavioral model of logit type are adopted as aggregate and disaggregate estimates, respectively. Diversion model is assumed as a binary choice process including diversion ratio function at each step in the process ...
Myojin, Sho   +2 more
core   +1 more source

“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
wiley   +1 more source

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