Identifying and Analyzing Travel-Related Attitudinal, Personality, and Lifestyle Clusters in the San Francisco Bay Area

摘要: Author(s): Redmond, Lothlorien | Abstract: This report is part of an ongoing study attitudes toward the act traveling and relationship these to travel behavior other characteristics. The primary purposes this portion research are as follows: 1. From sets interrelated variables, use factor analysis identify fundamental dimensions Attitude, Personality, Lifestyle characteristics relevant research; 2. Use cluster group respondents with similar profiles on those Attitude Personality characteristics; 3. Analyze differences between clusters in terms demographic traits, behavior, expectation that clustering Attitudes will offer insights into differ from can be gained typical characteristics.Understanding accurately predicting help us develop appropriate successful policies for future. Unfortunately, human has consistently proven difficult. thesis adds extensive their connections through empirical measurement new variables relationships. Specifically, connection have typically been studied emphasis specific behaviors (i.e. amount travel, safety risk or aimed specifically at helping environment). emphasizes itself, explores how related individual’s general desire change behavior.