Travel survey methods : quality and future directions /

This book is a new chapter in the continuing focus of the International Steering Committee for Travel Survey Conferences (ISCTSC) on maintaining and improving the quality of data collection in transport surveys. The papers extend discourse on broad topic areas that have been addressed by the ISCTSC...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Conference on Travel Survey Methods Herradura, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Otros Autores: Stopher, Peter R., Stecher, Cheryl
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Choice of transportation > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Surveys > Methodology > Congresses.
Transport > Choix des modes > Recherche > Méthodologie > Congrès.
Levés > Méthodologie > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Surveys > Methodology.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Cover
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1 Travel Survey Methods in Latin America
  • REGIONAL ENQUIRY ABOUT TRAVEL SURVEY METHODS
  • THE CASE OF CHILE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 2 Household Travel Surveys: Proposed Standards and Guidelines
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DESIGN OF SURVEY INSTRUMENTS
  • DESIGN OF DATA COLLECTION PROCEDURES
  • PILOT SURVEYS AND PRETESTS
  • SURVEY IMPLEMENTATION
  • DATA CODING INCLUDING GEOCODING
  • DATA ANALYSIS AND EXPANSION
  • ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3 Survey Design: The Past, the Present and the Future
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE PAST
  • THE PRESENT
  • THE FUTURE
  • CLOSING REMARKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 4 Survey Design
  • OVERVIEW
  • SYNOPSIS OF WORKSHOP DELIBERATIONS
  • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5 Sample Design and Total Survey Error
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SAMPLE DESIGN AND OTHER ASPECTS OF TRAVEL SURVEYS
  • IMPORTANCE OF THE SAMPLE FRAME
  • SAMPLING
  • SAMPLE SIZE AND ESTIMATION OF ERROR
  • DETERMINING THE SAMPLE SIZE BASED ON MULTIPLE VARIABLES
  • SAMPLE DESIGN FOR THE BELGRADE 2002 SURVEY
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 6 Sample Design
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SAMPLE DESIGN
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 7 Instrument Design: Decisions and Procedures
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE SURVEY MODE
  • WRITING QUESTIONS
  • CONSTRUCTING QUESTIONNAIRES
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 8 Instrument Design Standards and Guidelines
  • INTRODUCTION
  • AGREEING AND SPREADING STANDARDS
  • A GOOD PRACTICE RESOURCE
  • METHOD
  • EQUIVALENCE ACROSS SURVEY MODES
  • TRANSLATION ACROSS LOCATIONS, CULTURES, AND LANGUAGES
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 9 Scheduling Considerations in Household Travel Surveys
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SCHEDULING CONSIDERATIONS
  • THE TRAVEL PERIOD
  • PRE-TRAVEL ACTIVITIES
  • POST-TRAVEL ACTIVITIES
  • SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
  • INTERVIEWER SELECTION, TRAINING, AND ASSIGNMENT
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 10 Proxy Respondents in Household Travel Surveys
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DATA AND METHODS
  • RESULTS
  • DISCUSSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 11 Survey Implementation
  • INTRODUCTION
  • RECOMMENDED STANDARDS
  • 'MISSING' STANDARDS IDENTIFED BY THE WORKSHOP
  • IN CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 12 The Metropolitan Travel Survey Archive: A Case Study in Archiving
  • INTRODUCTION
  • METADATA
  • THE METROPOLITAN TRAVEL SURVEY ARCHIVE PROJECT
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 13 Processing, Analysis, and Archiving of Travel Survey Data
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DATA PROCESSING
  • DATA ANALYSIS
  • DOCUMENTATION AND PRESERVATION
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 14 Processing, Analysing, and Archiving Standards and Guidelines
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ti.

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