Public Transport Modeling for Commuting in Cities with Different Development Levels Using Extended Theory of Planned Behavior
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Extended Theory of Planned Behavior (ETPB)
2.2. ETPB Models in Travel-Related Activities
2.3. Research Hypotheses
2.3.1. Attitude (ATT)
2.3.2. Perceived Norm (PN)
2.3.3. Personal Agency (PA)
2.3.4. Intention (IN)
2.3.5. Behavioral Capability (BC)
2.3.6. Environmental Constraints (EC)
2.3.7. Habit (HAB)
2.4. Survey Design
2.5. Study Area and Data Collection
2.6. Analysis Method
3. Results
3.1. Measurement Model (Convergent Validity, Discriminant Validity, and Collinearity Statistics)
3.2. Structural Equation Modeling Results
3.3. Multigroup Analysis (MGA)
3.3.1. City Comparison
3.3.2. Gender, Sector, and Driving License Comparison
3.3.3. Other Demographic Comparisons
4. Discussion
Limitations and Future Work
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Constructs | Item Codes | Items | Sources |
---|---|---|---|
Attitude (ATT) | PTIA1 | Using PT for HBW trips is good. | [19,22,33,55,56,57] |
PTIA2 | Using PT for HBW trips is advantageous. | ||
PTIA3 | Using PT for HBW trips is beneficial. | ||
PTEA1 | Using PT for HBW trips makes me happy. | ||
PTEA2 | Using PT for HBW trips is enjoyable. | ||
Perceived Norm (PN) | PTIN1 | People who are important to me think that I should use PT for HBW trips. | [9,22,33,55,57,58,59] |
PTIN2 | People who are important to me support me in using PT for HBW trips. | ||
PTDN1 | People who are important to me use PT for HBW trips. | ||
PTDN2 | Most of the people around me use PT for HBW trips. | ||
Personal Agency (PA) | PTPBC1 | It is very easy for me to use PT for HBW trips. | [19,22,55,56,57,60,61] |
PTPBC2 | Using PT for HBW trips is under my control. | ||
PTPBC3 | I feel independent using PT for HBW trips. | ||
PTSE1 | I am confident that I can use PT for HBW trips. | ||
PTSE2 | I am confident that I can use PT for HBW trips even under difficult conditions. | ||
Intention (IN) | PTINT1 | I am planning to use PT for HBW trips in the near future. | [33,55,60] |
PTINT2 | I think I will use PT for HBW trips in the near future. | ||
Behavioral Capability (BC) | PTKS1 | I have the necessary information, such as the route and fare schedule, to use PT for HBW trips. | [27,62] |
PTKS2 | I think I am adequate in terms of my health and ability to use PT for HBW trips. | ||
Environmental Constraints (EC) | ECM1 | Exposure to environmental constraints such as an inadequate transportation network, in-vehicle density, long transfer times, failure to comply with pandemic rules, etc., negatively affects my PT use decision for HBW trips. | [47,63,64,65,66,67] |
PTPEC1 | The PT routes for my HBW trips are complicated. | ||
PTPEC2 | The current PT routes for my HBW trips are not enough. | ||
PTPEC3 | PT is crowded at the time I need to use it for HBW trips. | ||
PTPEC4 | PT drivers are aggressive. | ||
PTPEC5 | There is a long waiting time or connection time in PT for HBW trips. | ||
PTPEC6 | My home is far from the PT stop location for HBW trips. | ||
PTPEC7 | My workplace is far from the PT stop location for HBW trips. | ||
PTPEC8 | In PT, nobody adheres to COVID-19 protocols. | ||
Habit (HAB) | PTHAB11 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I do frequently. | [9,19,33,54,56] |
PTHAB21 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I do automatically. | ||
PTHAB22 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I have no need to think about doing. | ||
PTHAB41 | Using PT for HBW trips is something that’s typically “me”. | ||
PTHAB12 | Using PT for HBW trips is something that belongs to my weekly routine. | ||
PTHAB13 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I have been doing for a long time. | ||
PTHAB31 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I start doing before I realize I’m doing it. | ||
PTHAB32 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I do without having to consciously remember. | ||
PTHAB23 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I do without thinking. | ||
PTHAB42 | Using PT for HBW trips is something that makes me feel weird if I do not do it. | ||
PTHAB51 | Using PT for HBW trips is something I would find hard not to do. | ||
PTHAB52 | Using PT for HBW trips is something that would require effort not to do. | ||
Behavior (BE) | PTBE1 | How often did you use PT for HBW trips in the last three months? | [22,33,55,68] |
PTBE2 | How often did you use PT for HBW trips in the last month? | ||
PTBE3 | How often did you use PT for HBW trips in the last week? |
City | Antalya | Erzurum | Igdir |
---|---|---|---|
Central area (square kilometers) | 3021 | 3244 | 1479 |
Central population | 1,496,881 | 433,300 | 101,700 |
Tram vehicle number | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Bus number | 688 | 259 | 5 |
Minibus number | 89 | 95 | 158 |
Tram line | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bus and minibus line | 115 | 35 | 13 |
Tram line length (kilometer) | 49.7 | 0 | 0 |
Bus and minibus line length (kilometer) | 6087 | 1050 | 176 |
Tram stop | 60 | 0 | 0 |
Bus and minibus stop | 3512 | 400 | 138 |
Variable | Items | Distribution (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
General | Antalya | Erzurum | Igdir | ||
Gender | Male | 60.010 | 59.242 | 54.717 | 69.512 |
Female | 39.990 | 40.758 | 45.283 | 30.488 | |
Age | 18–24 | 6.787 | 8.815 | 1.372 | 9.268 |
25–34 | 27.148 | 22.749 | 29.503 | 35.122 | |
35–44 | 35.889 | 33.175 | 39.794 | 37.317 | |
45–54 | 22.363 | 24.550 | 24.185 | 14.146 | |
55–64 | 7.080 | 9.384 | 4.974 | 4.146 | |
>64 | 0.732 | 1.327 | 0.172 | 0.000 | |
Marital Status | Single | 25.635 | 26.351 | 21.269 | 30.000 |
Married | 74.365 | 73.649 | 78.731 | 70.000 | |
Education | Primary School | 1.025 | 0.664 | 0.000 | 3.415 |
Middle School | 2.930 | 2.370 | 1.372 | 6.585 | |
High School | 21.533 | 25.498 | 13.208 | 23.171 | |
College | 22.754 | 32.607 | 12.521 | 11.951 | |
Bachelor’s Degree | 40.576 | 30.995 | 55.746 | 43.659 | |
Master’s Degree | 8.936 | 7.014 | 13.379 | 7.561 | |
Doctoral Degree | 2.246 | 0.853 | 3.774 | 3.659 | |
Sector | Public sector | 47.021 | 47.014 | 52.659 | 39.024 |
Private sector | 52.979 | 52.986 | 47.341 | 60.976 | |
Household Income (TRY) | <4.250 | 2.441 | 3.507 | 0.515 | 2.439 |
4.250–8.499 | 19.629 | 17.156 | 17.839 | 28.537 | |
8.500–14.999 | 42.188 | 45.687 | 42.196 | 33.171 | |
15.000–20.000 | 24.756 | 24.265 | 29.331 | 19.512 | |
>20.000 | 10.986 | 9.384 | 10.120 | 16.341 | |
Driving license | Yes | 90.723 | 90.521 | 93.139 | 87.805 |
No | 9.277 | 9.479 | 6.861 | 12.195 | |
Distance to nearest PT stop to commute (minute) | <1 | 11.035 | 6.066 | 16.467 | 16.098 |
1–3 | 30.859 | 37.441 | 28.816 | 16.829 | |
3–5 | 31.641 | 36.019 | 29.674 | 23.171 | |
5–10 | 14.990 | 12.986 | 16.810 | 17.561 | |
>10 | 6.396 | 4.455 | 5.146 | 13.171 | |
Does not know | 5.078 | 3.033 | 3.087 | 13.171 |
Construct | Item | Outer Loading | Construct | Item | Outer Loading |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATT Cronbach’s α = 0.950 AVE = 0.833 CR = 0.950 | PTIA1 | 0.917 *** | EC Cronbach’s α = 0.974 AVE = 0.849 CR = 0.976 | PTPEC1 | 0.940 *** |
PTIA2 | 0.906 *** | PTPEC2 | 0.943 *** | ||
PTIA3 | 0.932 *** | PTPEC3 | 0.951 *** | ||
PTEA1 | 0.919 *** | PTPEC4 | 0.928 *** | ||
PTEA2 | 0.890 *** | PTPEC5 | 0.940 *** | ||
PN Cronbach’s α = 0.884 AVE = 0.742 CR = 0.886 | PTIN1 | 0.879 *** | PTPEC6 | 0.855 *** | |
PTIN2 | 0.881 *** | PTPEC7 | 0.886 *** | ||
PTDN1 | 0.858 *** | PTPEC8 | 0.926 *** | ||
PTDN2 | 0.828 *** | HAB Cronbach’s α = 0.966 AVE = 0.727 CR = 0.966 | PTHAB11 | 0.861 *** | |
PA Cronbach’s α = 0.912 AVE = 0.739 CR = 0.914 | PTPBC1 | 0.861 *** | PTHAB12 | 0.864 *** | |
PTPBC2 | 0.846 *** | PTHAB13 | 0.857 *** | ||
PTPBC3 | 0.874 *** | PTHAB21 | 0.855 *** | ||
PTSE1 | 0.837 *** | PTHAB22 | 0.848 *** | ||
PTSE2 | 0.878 *** | PTHAB23 | 0.850 *** | ||
IN Cronbach’s α = 0.886 AVE = 0.897 CR = 0.886 | PTINT1 | 0.948 *** | PTHAB31 | 0.851 *** | |
PTINT2 | 0.947 *** | PTHAB32 | 0.858 *** | ||
BC Cronbach’s α = 0.752 AVE = 0.801 CR = 0.762 | PTKS1 | 0.910 *** | PTHAB41 | 0.851 *** | |
PTKS2 | 0.880 *** | PTHAB42 | 0.817 *** | ||
BE Cronbach’s α = 0.968 AVE = 0.941 CR = 0.969 | PTBE1 | 0.965 *** | PTHAB51 | 0.859 *** | |
PTBE2 | 0.975 *** | PTHAB52 | 0.862 *** | ||
PTBE3 | 0.969 *** |
Construct | ATT | BC | BE | EC | HAB | IN | PA | PN |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATT | ||||||||
BC | 0.831 | |||||||
BE | 0.812 | 0.809 | ||||||
EC | 0.737 | 0.727 | 0.783 | |||||
HAB | 0.783 | 0.718 | 0.771 | 0.618 | ||||
IN | 0.805 | 0.787 | 0.882 | 0.726 | 0.797 | |||
PA | 0.783 | 0.846 | 0.808 | 0.686 | 0.746 | 0.820 | ||
PN | 0.822 | 0.823 | 0.833 | 0.692 | 0.849 | 0.847 | 0.827 |
Construct | ATT | BC | BE | EC | HAB | IN | PA | PN |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATT | 0.913 | |||||||
BC | 0.704 | 0.895 | ||||||
BE | 0.779 | 0.693 | 0.970 | |||||
EC | −0.710 | −0.623 | −0.762 | 0.922 | ||||
HAB | 0.750 | 0.618 | 0.746 | −0.602 | 0.853 | |||
IN | 0.738 | 0.645 | 0.836 | −0.676 | 0.737 | 0.947 | ||
PA | 0.729 | 0.702 | 0.760 | −0.648 | 0.703 | 0.738 | 0.859 | |
PN | 0.754 | 0.674 | 0.771 | −0.644 | 0.786 | 0.750 | 0.743 | 0.861 |
Construct | ATT | BC | BE | EC | HAB | IN | PA | PN |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATT | 2.715 | |||||||
BC | 2.028 | |||||||
BE | ||||||||
EC | 2.106 | |||||||
HAB | 2.412 | |||||||
IN | 2.832 | |||||||
PA | 2.619 | |||||||
PN | 2.843 |
Path | Path Coefficients (O) | M | STDEV | T Statistics | p-Values | f2 | Hypotheses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H1: ATT → IN | 0.284 *** | 0.284 | 0.023 | 12.583 | 0.000 | 0.089 | Accepted |
H2: PN → IN | 0.314 *** | 0.315 | 0.024 | 13.162 | 0.000 | 0.104 | Accepted |
H3: PA → IN | 0.298 *** | 0.297 | 0.023 | 13.075 | 0.000 | 0.101 | Accepted |
H4: IN → BE | 0.428 *** | 0.427 | 0.020 | 21.215 | 0.000 | 0.319 | Accepted |
H5: BC → BE | 0.128 *** | 0.128 | 0.014 | 9.194 | 0.000 | 0.040 | Accepted |
H6: EC → BE | −0.285 *** | −0.285 | 0.018 | 15.732 | 0.000 | 0.190 | Accepted |
H7: HAB → BE | 0.181 *** | 0.181 | 0.017 | 10.440 | 0.000 | 0.067 | Accepted |
Construct | R2 | R2-Adjusted | Q2 Predict |
---|---|---|---|
BE | 0.798 | 0.798 | 0.766 |
IN | 0.665 | 0.665 | 0.664 |
Saturated Model | Estimated Model | |
---|---|---|
SRMR | 0.028 | 0.033 |
d_ULS | 0.676 | 0.914 |
d_G | 0.51 | 0.509 |
Chi-square | 6232.832 | 6110.321 |
NFI | 0.935 | 0.936 |
Path | Path Coefficients | Differences in Path Coefficients | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antalya (An.) | Erzurum (Er.) | Igdir (Ig.) | Diff. An.-Er. | Diff. An.-Ig. | Diff. Er.-Ig. | |
ATT → IN | 0.268 *** | 0.300 *** | 0.330 *** | −0.032 | −0.062 | −0.031 |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.578) | (0.238) | (0.649) | |
BC → BE | 0.095 *** | 0.045 ** | 0.106 ** | 0.050 * | −0.010 | −0.061 * |
(0.000) | (0.011) | (0.001) | (0.081) | (0.788) | (0.094) | |
EC → BE | −0.560 *** | −0.046 ** | −0.342 *** | −0.514 *** | −0.218 *** | 0.296 *** |
(0.000) | (0.005) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
HAB → BE | 0.073 ** | 0.231 *** | 0.258 *** | −0.158 *** | −0.186 *** | −0.028 |
(0.004) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.535) | |
IN → BE | 0.246 *** | 0.704 *** | 0.345 *** | −0.459 *** | −0.100 * | 0.359 *** |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.082) | (0.000) | |
PA → IN | 0.335 *** | 0.192 *** | 0.393 *** | 0.143 ** | −0.058 | −0.201 ** |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.011) | (0.316) | (0.004) | |
PN → IN | 0.299 *** | 0.359 *** | 0.212 *** | −0.060 | 0.086 | 0.146 * |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.327) | (0.162) | (0.051) |
Path | f-Square Values | Differences in f-Square | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antalya (An.) | Erzurum (Er.) | Igdir (Ig.) | Diff. An.-Er. | Diff. An.-Ig. | Diff. Er.-Ig. | |
ATT → IN | 0.085 *** | 0.081 ** | 0.139 ** | 0.005 | −0.054 | −0.058 |
(0.000) | (0.006) | (0.001) | (0.858) | (0.220) | (0.239) | |
BC → BE | 0.020 ** | 0.009 | 0.030 | 0.011 | −0.010 | −0.021 |
(0.040) | (0.231) | (0.110) | (0.358) | (0.676) | (0.274) | |
EC → BE | 0.397 *** | 0.013 | 0.345 *** | 0.385 *** | 0.052 | −0.333 *** |
(0.000) | (0.168) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.590) | (0.000) | |
HAB → BE | 0.010 | 0.202 *** | 0.165 ** | −0.193 *** | −0.155 *** | 0.037 |
(0.173) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.577) | |
IN → BE | 0.113 *** | 1.655 *** | 0.228 ** | −1.542 *** | −0.115 | 1.427 *** |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.107) | (0.000) | |
PA → IN | 0.131 *** | 0.033 * | 0.225 *** | 0.098 ** | −0.095 | −0.193 *** |
(0.000) | (0.068) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.134) | (0.000) | |
PN → IN | 0.096 *** | 0.121 ** | 0.057 * | −0.025 | 0.039 | 0.064 |
(0.000) | (0.001) | (0.061) | (0.568) | (0.282) | (0.172) |
Path | Gender | Sector | Driving License | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woman | Man | Public Sector | Private Sector | Yes | No | ||
ATT → IN | Path coeff. | 0.277 *** | 0.287 *** | 0.273 *** | 0.295 *** | 0.283 *** | 0.294 *** |
f2 | 0.081 • | 0.094 • | 0.081 • | 0.097 • | 0.086 • | 0.111 • | |
BC → BE | Path coeff. | 0.143 *** | 0.12 *** | 0.112 *** | 0.137 *** | 0.126 *** | 0.185 *** |
f2 | 0.045 • | 0.038 • | 0.025 • | 0.057 • | 0.038 • | 0.07 • | |
EC → BE | Path coeff. | −0.311 *** | −0.267 *** | −0.254 *** | −0.304 *** | −0.281 *** | −0.346 *** |
f2 | 0.205 •• | 0.181 •• | 0.128 • | 0.262 •• | 0.178 •• | 0.331 •• | |
HAB → BE | Path coeff. | 0.174 *** | 0.185 *** | 0.175 *** | 0.198 *** | 0.172 *** | 0.203 *** |
f2 | 0.059 • | 0.073 • | 0.049 • | 0.1 • | 0.06 • | 0.078 • | |
IN → BE | Path coeff. | 0.385 *** | 0.454 *** | 0.448 *** | 0.406 *** | 0.441 *** | 0.292 *** |
f2 | 0.25 •• | 0.369 ••• | 0.296 •• | 0.348 •• | 0.336 •• | 0.137 • | |
PA → IN | Path coeff. | 0.362 *** | 0.261 *** | 0.313 *** | 0.282 *** | 0.291 *** | 0.343 *** |
f2 | 0.135 • | 0.084 • | 0.115 • | 0.088 • | 0.097 • | 0.135 • | |
PN → IN | Path coeff. | 0.248 *** | 0.355 *** | 0.302 *** | 0.326 *** | 0.311 *** | 0.297 *** |
f2 | 0.057 • | 0.144 • | 0.094 • | 0.114 • | 0.101 • | 0.111 • |
Path | ATT → IN | BC → BE | EC → BE | HAB → BE | IN → BE | PA → IN | PN → IN | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Education | High School (HS) | 0.271 *** | 0.183 *** | −0.333 *** | 0.171 *** | 0.325 *** | 0.314 *** | 0.317 *** |
College (Coll) | 0.305 *** | 0.127 *** | −0.412 *** | 0.165 *** | 0.299 *** | 0.344 *** | 0.289 *** | |
Bachelor’s Degree (BD) | 0.298 *** | 0.098 *** | −0.265 *** | 0.151 *** | 0.499 *** | 0.311 *** | 0.262 *** | |
Master’s Degree (MD) | 0.107 | 0.102 | −0.227 *** | 0.221 *** | 0.520 *** | 0.280 *** | 0.411 *** | |
Age | A25–34 | 0.249 *** | 0.128 *** | −0.324 *** | 0.130 *** | 0.445 *** | 0.373 *** | 0.280 *** |
A35–44 | 0.270 *** | 0.147 *** | −0.255 *** | 0.144 *** | 0.455 *** | 0.303 *** | 0.314 *** | |
A45–54 | 0.360 *** | 0.094 *** | −0.212 *** | 0.252 *** | 0.469 *** | 0.205 *** | 0.328 *** | |
A55–64 | 0.284 *** | 0.164 *** | −0.267 *** | 0.247 ** | 0.357 *** | 0.248 *** | 0.408 *** | |
Distance to Stop (minutes) | <1 min | 0.174 ** | 0.133 ** | −0.179 *** | 0.213 *** | 0.509 *** | 0.364 *** | 0.311 *** |
1–3 min | 0.336 *** | 0.104 ** | −0.359 *** | 0.153 *** | 0.369 *** | 0.228 *** | 0.325 *** | |
3–5 min | 0.247 *** | 0.113 *** | −0.290 *** | 0.143 *** | 0.457 *** | 0.283 *** | 0.363 *** | |
5–10 min | 0.232 *** | 0.187 *** | −0.215 *** | 0.206 *** | 0.468 *** | 0.452 *** | 0.239 *** | |
>10 min | 0.127 | 0.177 *** | −0.371 *** | 0.189 ** | 0.308 *** | 0.367 ** | 0.305 ** | |
Household Income | HI2 | 0.286 *** | 0.126 *** | −0.334 *** | 0.153 *** | 0.417 *** | 0.322 *** | 0.316 *** |
HI3 | 0.305 *** | 0.121 *** | −0.287 *** | 0.176 *** | 0.409 *** | 0.287 *** | 0.312 *** | |
HI4 | 0.206 *** | 0.119 *** | −0.279 *** | 0.129 *** | 0.488 *** | 0.328 *** | 0.295 *** | |
HI5 | 0.273 *** | 0.233 *** | −0.284 *** | 0.263 *** | 0.388 *** | 0.138 ** | 0.216 ** |
Path | BC → BE | EC → BE | IN → BE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Education | Comparison | Diff. HS-BD | Diff. Coll-BD | Diff. HS-BD |
Differences | 0.084 | −0.146 | −0.174 | |
p-value | 0.030 | 0.006 | 0.002 | |
Comparison | Diff. Coll-MD | Diff. HS-MD | ||
Differences | −0.185 | −0.196 | ||
p-value | 0.012 | 0.011 | ||
Comparison | Diff. Coll-BD | |||
Differences | −0.200 | |||
p-value | 0.000 | |||
Comparison | Diff. Coll-MD | |||
Differences | −0.221 | |||
p-value | 0.004 | |||
Path | EC→ BE | HAB→ BE | PA→ IN | |
Age | Comparison | A25–34–A45–54 | A25–34–A45–54 | A25–34–A45–54 |
Differences | −0.112 | −0.122 | 0.168 | |
p-value | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.008 | |
Comparison | A35–44–A45–54 | |||
Differences | −0.108 | |||
p-value | 0.015 | |||
Path | BC→ BE | HAB→ BE | PA→ IN | |
Household Income | Comparison | HI2–HI5 | HI4–HI5 | HI2–HI5 |
Differences | −0.107 | −0.135 | 0.184 | |
p-value | 0.035 | 0.036 | 0.028 | |
Comparison | HI3–HI5 | HI3–HI5 | ||
Differences | −0.112 | 0.149 | ||
p-value | 0.013 | 0.047 | ||
Comparison | HI4–HI5 | HI4–HI5 | ||
Differences | −0.114 | 0.190 | ||
p-value | 0.020 | 0.021 |
Path | EC → BE | IN → BE | PA → IN | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Distance to Stop (minutes) | Comparison | <1/1–3 | <1/>10 | 1–3/5–10 |
Differences | 0.179 | 0.202 | −0.224 | |
p-value | 0.004 | 0.024 | 0.001 | |
Comparison | <1/>10 | 3–5/>10 | 3–5/5–10 | |
Differences | 0.192 | 0.149 | −0.169 | |
p-value | 0.041 | 0.044 | 0.011 | |
Comparison | 1–3/5–10 | 5–10/>10 | ||
Differences | −0.143 | 0.160 | ||
p-value | 0.008 | 0.049 |
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Arslannur, B.; Tortum, A. Public Transport Modeling for Commuting in Cities with Different Development Levels Using Extended Theory of Planned Behavior. Sustainability 2023, 15, 11931. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511931
Arslannur B, Tortum A. Public Transport Modeling for Commuting in Cities with Different Development Levels Using Extended Theory of Planned Behavior. Sustainability. 2023; 15(15):11931. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511931
Chicago/Turabian StyleArslannur, Bircan, and Ahmet Tortum. 2023. "Public Transport Modeling for Commuting in Cities with Different Development Levels Using Extended Theory of Planned Behavior" Sustainability 15, no. 15: 11931. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511931