The road to happiness: Measuring Dutch car drivers' satisfaction with travel

D Ettema, T Gärling, LE Olsson, M Friman, S Moerdijk - Transport Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent research suggests that travellers' anticipated trip utility may differ from the utility they
actually experience when making the trip. This implies that it is important to investigate not …

How satisfying is the Scale for Travel Satisfaction?

J De Vos, T Schwanen, V Van Acker, F Witlox - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Satisfaction with Travel Scale (STS) has recently been developed to measure
people's satisfaction with travel. It supposedly consists of two affective and one cognitive …

Travel satisfaction revisited. On the pivotal role of travel satisfaction in conceptualising a travel behaviour process

J De Vos, F Witlox - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the past years a substantial amount of studies has indicated that travel satisfaction is
affected by a wide range of elements such as trip duration, travel mode choice and travel …

Satisfaction-induced travel behaviour

J De Vos - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous studies–mainly since 2010–have found that the chosen travel mode is related
with how satisfied people are with their performed trips. A consensus has been found in that …

Psychometric analysis of the satisfaction with travel scale

M Friman, S Fujii, D Ettema, T Gärling… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Confirmatory factor analyses are used to examine the psychometric properties of the
satisfaction with travel scale (STS), including tests of measurement invariance across urban …

Exploring key determinants of travel satisfaction for multi-modal trips by different traveler groups

YO Susilo, O Cats - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2014 - Elsevier
Using a primary dataset from an experimental survey in eight European cities, this study
identified the key determinants of satisfaction with individual trip stages as well as overall …

Satisfaction with travel and subjective well-being: Development and test of a measurement tool

D Ettema, T Gärling, L Eriksson, M Friman… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Subjective well-being (SWB) that includes individuals' cognitive and affective evaluations of
life in general is proposed to be a more appropriate measure capturing the benefits …

Effects of traveller's mood and personality on ratings of satisfaction with daily trip stages

Y Gao, S Rasouli, H Timmermans, Y Wang - Travel behaviour and society, 2017 - Elsevier
Travel satisfaction refers to people's evaluation of transport services and their experience
during travel. This topic has recently become of increasing interest within the transportation …

Travel mode choice and travel satisfaction: bridging the gap between decision utility and experienced utility

J De Vos, PL Mokhtarian, T Schwanen, V Van Acker… - Transportation, 2016 - Springer
Over the past decades research on travel mode choice has evolved from work that is
informed by utility theory, examining the effects of objective determinants, to studies …

How in-vehicle activities affect work commuters' satisfaction with public transport

D Ettema, M Friman, T Gärling, LE Olsson… - Journal of Transport …, 2012 - Elsevier
Research has recently questioned the commonly held opinion that travel time is valued as
negative, arguing that engagement in activities during travel may make these trips more …