Mode choice depends on observable characteristics of the transport modes and of the
decision maker, but also on unobservable characteristics, known as latent variables. By …

Purpose—Study the causal effect of psychological factors on mode choice, using an
instrument which gathered attitudinal, affective and habitual behaviour factors, with an …

We are pleased to present the 2011 Transportation Research Board (TRB) special issue of
Transportation comprising seven papers that were presented at the 90th Annual Meeting of …

Modal choice is determined by a whole range of factors that are interrelated to a larger or
smaller extent. It is often the result of a very compound choice process that can take place …

Hybrid choice modelling approaches allow latent variables in mode choice utility functions to
be addressed. However, defining attitude and behavior as latent variables is influenced by …

In this paper, we investigate the role consideration of the alternatives plays in mode choice
models. On the Rome-Milan corridor, in Italy, where seven alternative modes of transport are …

This report represents an exploration into the modeling of mode choice from a strictly
psychological theoretic standpoint. As such, previous references to the mode choice …

Abstract Flexible Transport Modes and Services are primarily demand oriented initiatives
that presuppose the self motivation of each individual in order to be preferred in a constant …

We hypothesise that differences in people's attitudes and personality traits lead them to
attribute varying importance to environmental considerations, safety, comfort, convenience …

We integrate latent attitudes of the individuals into a transport mode choice model through
latent variable and latent class models. Psychometric indicators are used to measure these …