Transportation systems around the world have been designed in a way that emphasizes the
pre-eminence of motorized mobility, in particular the private car. This has led to the …

In order to facilitate pro-environmental transport mode use it is important to promote
acceptance for disincentives to driving and intentions to use public transport. The present …

In the domain of travel mode choice behavior, the interaction between ecological norm
orientation and the external aspects “fare” and “subway station range” was investigated in …

This study makes use of a sample of residents living in the central parts of Sweden to
compare psychological predictors of the intention to use three travel modes: the car, the bus …

Research in travel behavioural studies have shown that social forces play a significant role
in travel decision making like socio-economic factors. Several studies have tested models …

A travel mode may be chosen due to its emotional appeal (affective motive) or to express
social status (symbolic motive). Previous studies have overlooked the role of such motives in …

Persuasive messages are commonly used in campaigns promoting sustainable transport to
motivate people to reduce private car use. This paper explores the preconditions affecting …

People's actions are always accompanied with multiple motives. How to estimate the role of
the pro-environment motivation under the interference of other motivations will help us to …

This study examines preference for commuting towork by car or public transportation (PT)
within an expanded social dilemma framework (ie, one that recognizes the importance of …

The aim of this thesis was to study determinants of a readiness for pro-environmental travel
behavior in households. Four empirical studies were conducted examining reduction in car …