Parents' perspectives on using autonomous vehicles to enhance children's mobility

YC Lee, JH Mirman - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2018 - Elsevier
Prior research has estimated the impact of an autonomous vehicle (AV) environment on the
mobility of underserved populations such as adult non-drivers. What is currently unknown is …

Are parents ready to use autonomous vehicles to transport children? Concerns and safety features

YC Lee, SH Hand, H Lilly - Journal of safety research, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction: This study addressed a gap in the literature–the potential of using autonomous
vehicles (AV) to enhance children's mobility. Prior studies documented the perceived …

Transporting children in autonomous vehicles: An exploratory study

PD Tremoulet, T Seacrist, C Ward McIntosh… - Human …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Identify factors that impact parents' decisions about allowing an unaccompanied
child to ride in an autonomous vehicle (AV). Background AVs are being tested in several US …

Factors that influence parents' intentions of using autonomous vehicles to transport children to and from school

P Jing, L Du, Y Chen, Y Shi, F Zhan, J Xie - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2021 - Elsevier
High-level autonomous vehicles (AVs) are likely to improve the quality of children's travel to
and from school (such as improve travel safety and increase travel mobility). These expected …

Autonomous vehicles and mobility for people with special needs

E Kassens-Noor, M Cai… - … research part A: policy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large mobility gaps exist between people with and without disabilities. People with special
needs are heavily dependent upon public transportation for their essential needs …

Exploring concerns and preferences towards using autonomous vehicles as a public transportation option: Perspectives from a public focus group study

R Etminani-Ghasrodashti… - … on transportation and …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are new technologies with the potential of becoming a viable
mobility option that mitigates key transportation barriers. This study aims to understand the …

Consumer perception and intended adoption of autonomous-vehicle technology: Findings from a university population survey

N Menon, A Pinjari, Y Zhang, L Zou - 2016 - trid.trb.org
Emerging automotive and transportation technologies, such as autonomous vehicles (AVs)
have created revolutionary possibilities in the way we might travel in the future. Major car …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived usefulness and intentions to adopt autonomous vehicles

J Xiao, KG Goulias - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the mental process of public acceptance of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is
important to the prediction and change of adoption behavior. We present a conceptual …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptions and expectations of autonomous vehicles–A snapshot of vulnerable road user opinion

P Penmetsa, EK Adanu, D Wood, T Wang… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
Public perceptions play a crucial role in wider adoption of autonomous vehicles (AVs). This
paper aims to make two contributions to the understanding of public attitudes toward AVs …

Exploring preferences towards integrating the autonomous vehicles with the current microtransit services: A disability focus group study

RK Patel, R Etminani-Ghasrodashti… - … on transportation and …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This study explores how people with disabilities perceive and accept autonomous vehicles
(AVs) as a technology to improve their mobility. A focus group discussion was conducted to …