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Social networks and travel behaviour / ed. by Matthias Kowald and Kay W. Axhausen
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Series: Transport and societyPublisher: Burlington, VT [u.a.] : Ashgate, [2015]Description: XIII, 208 S : graph. Darst., KtISBN:- 9781472433848
- 9781472433855
- 9781472433831
- 306.4/819 23
- G149.7
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Summary: "In aiming to understand and model peoples' out-of-home movements, the academic field of transport planning is confronted with two major challenges; firstly, leisure travel is increasing in importance and is more complex and variable than work-related travel; and secondly, traditional aggregated transport models do not include any information on peoples' social interactions or their personal social networks. These two main factors have driven transport planners to focus on peoples' interaction and their social network. Providing an overview of selected exemplary studies, this volume addresses the overlap between transport planning and methods of social network analysis; applied methods of social network analysis and related empirical results; and current challenges and new research questions in this field"--Provided by publisherSummary: "In aiming to understand and model peoples' out-of-home movements, the academic field of transport planning is confronted with two major challenges; firstly, leisure travel is increasing in importance and is more complex and variable than work-related travel; and secondly, traditional aggregated transport models do not include any information on peoples' social interactions or their personal social networks. These two main factors have driven transport planners to focus on peoples' interaction and their social network. Providing an overview of selected exemplary studies, this volume addresses the overlap between transport planning and methods of social network analysis; applied methods of social network analysis and related empirical results; and current challenges and new research questions in this field"--Provided by publisherCall number: Grundsignatur: 2017 A 1984PPN: PPN: 818370394
Activity spaces, biographies, social networks and their welfare gains and externalities: some hypotheses and empirical results / Kay W. AxhausenQualitative interviews on the formation and maintenance of social networks as foundation for quantitative survey instruments / Timo Ohnmacht
Egocentric networks in Zurich: quantitative survey development, data collection and analysis / Andreas Frei and Timo Ohnmacht
Personal networks in a population-wide network structure / Matthias Kowald
Country specific characteristics matter / Andreas Frei, Matthias Kowald, Pauline van den Berg, and Juan A. Carrasco
Personal characteristics, social contacts and transport systems / Juan A. Carrasco
Dynamic social networks and travel / Fariya Sharmeen, Theo A. Arentze and Harry J.P. Timmermans.
| Item type | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handbibliothek | ITAS | Handbibliothek (Ausleihe und Einsicht nicht möglich) | 2017 A 1984 | Checked out Ausleihe und Einsicht nicht möglich | 04.05.2037 | 53262081090 |
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