Quality of Life and Daily Travel

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Friman, Margareta (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ettema, Dick (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Olsson, Lars E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Applying Quality of Life Research, Best Practices,
• Θέματα: Quality of life.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Transportation engineering.; Traffic engineering.; Human geography.; Quality of Life Research.; Community and Environmental Psychology.; Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.; Human Geography.

This volume analyses the relevance of daily travel in the quality of life of individuals. It provides a broad understanding of the links between life satisfaction, well-being and travel, the importance of commuting, and different evaluations and measures to assess the experience of commuting and qua...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I. Introduction
• Ch 1. Commuting and Happiness: What Way Feels Best for What Kinds of People?; Sascha Lancée, Martijn Burger and Ruut Veenhoven
• Ch. 2. Travel and Quality of Life; Tim Schwanen
• Part II. Conceptualizations
• Ch. 3. Built Environment, Travel and Quality of Life; Lawrence D. Frank
• Ch. 4. Accessibility and Exclusion Related to Well-Being; Graham Currie
• Ch. 5. Travel Mode Choice and Well-Being; Moshe Ben-Akiva
• Ch.6. Travel Satisfaction and Well-Being; Patricia L. Mokhtarian
• Ch. 7. Travel and Emotions; Tommy Gärling
• Part III. Case-Study Applications
• Ch. 8. Public Transport Experiences: The Mobility Collector; Yusak Susilo
• Ch. 9. Mobility in Later Life and Well-Being: The Case of Norfolk; Charles Musselwhite
• Ch. 10. Children´s Travel and Well-Being in Quebec City; Owen Waygood
• Ch. 11: Mobility, Chronic Disease and Well-Being; Amit Birenboim
• Ch. 12. Walking and Well-Being: A Self Help Intervention in the City of Glasgow; Nanette Mutrie
• Ch. 13. Cyclists´ Satisfaction in Canada; Ahmed El-Geneidy
• Ch. 14. Travel to Work by Car or Active Modes: A Case Study of Self-Reported Stress in Sydney; Chris Rissel
• Ch. 15. Does a Shift from Car to E-bike increase Commuters' Well-Being?; Joost de Kruijf, Dick Ettem and Martin Dijst
• Part V. The Future
• Ch. 16. Travel and Well-Being: Future Prospects; Margareta Friman, Lars E. Olsson and Dick Ettema.