How Are Children Accompanied to School
How Are Children Accompanied to School
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如何陪同孩子上学
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2016
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通讯作者:
A. Samimi
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作者:
Alireza Ermagun;A. Samimi
AbstractA growing number of parents accompany their children to and from school, to make sure they travel with the best care and minimum stress. Policies that aim at promoting nonmotorized modes of transportation or at least discouraging auto driving solely for the purpose of picking up or dropping off the kids may not be successful in practice unless primary concerns of parents are treated appropriately. School escorting decisions need to be investigated, as a decreasing trend in students’ travel freedom also decreases the tendency toward the use of active modes of travel, complicates intrahousehold activities that need to be considered in travel demand models, and increases externalities (e.g., safety, energy, and environmental risks) of the transportation systems. Two separate three-level nested logit models are developed to explore escort decisions in trips to and from school. In addition to addressing escort model misspecification, the authors’ models encompass a wide range of parental reservations s...