The emergent role of user innovation in reshaping traveler information services
(2012)
Book Chapter
Outputs (68)
Rail passengers' time use and utility assessment (2012)
Journal Article
This paper uses data from Great Britain's National Passenger Survey 2010 to examine the travel time use of rail passengers and their indicative assessment of the utility of that time use. The paper explores the impacts of individuals' sociodemographi... Read More about Rail passengers' time use and utility assessment.
Researching the passenger experience of bus travel (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Key questions:
“What’s actually going on on the bus?”
“How might this knowledge be used to improve passengers’ experiences, market the bus, and help bring about important policy outcomes (i.e. help make the bus more attractive)?”
There has b... Read More about Researching the passenger experience of bus travel.
Bus Tales: Travel-time use, technologies, and journey experiences on the bus (2012)
Thesis
Recently there has been a growing interest in the ways in which people use their time during travel, and what different types of value (economic or personal) such ‘travel-time activity’ provides. The activities of public transport passengers have bee... Read More about Bus Tales: Travel-time use, technologies, and journey experiences on the bus.
Public attitudes towards motorcyclists' safety: A qualitative study from the United Kingdom (2012)
Journal Article
The aim of the reported research was to examine the perceptions of road user safety amongst different road users and examine the link between attitudes, empathy and skill in motorcycle safety behaviour. Motorcyclists were perceived by the study parti... Read More about Public attitudes towards motorcyclists' safety: A qualitative study from the United Kingdom.
Application Area 2: Travel demand modelling: Travel behaviour research (2012)
Journal Article
Thoughts on the future of artificial intelligence and transportation (2012)
Journal Article
In this concluding chapter of the Circular, we have asked members of our committee to share with the readers their personal thoughts on the future of AI and transportation. We are pleased herein to present select quotes from the committee members, o... Read More about Thoughts on the future of artificial intelligence and transportation.
Sleep specialists' opinion on sleep disorders and fitness to drive a car: The necessity of continued education (2012)
Journal Article
Whether patients with sleep disorders are fit to drive, and who should determine this, is a matter of debate. However, scientific literature is available on these topics to aid clinicians making these decisions. A survey was conducted to assess sleep... Read More about Sleep specialists' opinion on sleep disorders and fitness to drive a car: The necessity of continued education.
Cycling behaviour in car-dominant societies: A survey of the UK population (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cycling and behaviour change: Using games to improve the experience for families (2012)
Report
Digital games and media are being harnessed for educational purposes, with some now being used to promote sustainable behaviour. Such approaches exploit current trends in technology use and the popularity of digital gaming to encourage new activities... Read More about Cycling and behaviour change: Using games to improve the experience for families.
Book review on Mobilities: New perspectives on transport and society by Margaret Grieco and John Urry (eds) (2011). Ashgate: Farnham (2012)
Journal Article
Mobilities: new perspectives on transport and society shows how far mobilities as a paradigm has developed. Mobilities has always been a bit edgy, offering art where science dominated, adding complexity and variability to a static need for proof and... Read More about Book review on Mobilities: New perspectives on transport and society by Margaret Grieco and John Urry (eds) (2011). Ashgate: Farnham.
On the use and potential of behavioural economics from the perspective of transport and climate change (2012)
Journal Article
It can be argued that the main thinking in transport planning and policy making stem from neoclassical economics in which individuals are largely assumed to make rational, consistent, and efficient choices, and apply cognitive processes of decision m... Read More about On the use and potential of behavioural economics from the perspective of transport and climate change.
Rapidly diffusing innovation: Whether the history of the Internet points the way for hydrogen energy (2012)
Journal Article
This paper identifies conditions for the rapid diffusion of what may be part of the solution for global sustainable energy - hydrogen - by drawing a comparison with the contemporary history of the Internet. The Cold War drove the take-off of the Inte... Read More about Rapidly diffusing innovation: Whether the history of the Internet points the way for hydrogen energy.
Cycle Mapping in the UK and the ‘London Cycle Map’ (2012)
Report
This scoping report explores issues around cycle mapping and the use of maps by cyclists, potential cyclists and organisations seeking to promote cycling, including particularly, local authorities. It also seeks to evaluate the experience of an indi... Read More about Cycle Mapping in the UK and the ‘London Cycle Map’.
Evaluation of the cycling city and towns programme: Qualitative research with residents (2012)
Report
Between 2008 and 2011, the Department for Transport , Cycling England and the Department of Health invested over £43m (plus local match funding) to create the twelve Cycling City and Towns (CCTs): Greater Bristol, Blackpool, Cambridge, Chester, Colch... Read More about Evaluation of the cycling city and towns programme: Qualitative research with residents.
The effects of energy drink in combination with alcohol on performance and subjective awareness (2012)
Journal Article
Rationale This study investigated the coadministration of an energy drink with alcohol to study the effects on subjective intoxication and objective performance. Objectives This study aims to evaluate the objective and subjective effects of alcohol v... Read More about The effects of energy drink in combination with alcohol on performance and subjective awareness.
Alternatives to private car use by mobile NHS professionals (2012)
Report
From 2009, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Trust (AWP) introduced a pioneering scheme (Golow) offering electric bicycles and pool cars to employees based in Bristol. One team (the ‘Zero Petrol Team’) now travels almost entirely by electric bike. T... Read More about Alternatives to private car use by mobile NHS professionals.
Transportation carbon emission information: the effect of format on behavioural intention (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Climate change is a global problem and transportation contributes to it. In response, CO2 information on transport is being provided to the public to aid with informed decision-making. Including CO2 mass in choice experiments has found that it could... Read More about Transportation carbon emission information: the effect of format on behavioural intention.