Research on women's issues in transportation
Subtitle: report of a conference, November 18-20, 2004, Chicago, Illinois
By: sponsored by Transportation Research Board ... [et al.].
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
Series: Conference proceedings / Transportation Research Board -- 35.; Conference proceedings (National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board) -- 35.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Women -- Transportation -- Congresses.; Women -- Congresses.; Transportation -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: value: v.1 Conference overview and plenary papers; value: v.2. Technical papers: Travel characteristics of native- and foreign-born women in the United States (abstract only) / Jonaki Bose and June Taylor Jones; value: Influence of residential location on travel behavior of women in Chennai, India / Sumeeta Srinivasan; value: Comparing women's and men's morning commute trip chaining in Atlanta, Georgia, by using instrumented vehicle activity data / Hainan Li, Randall Guensler, and Jennifer Ogle; value: Activities, time, and travel : changes in women's travel time expenditures, 1990-2000 / Rachel Gossen and Charles L. Purvis; value: Do high-occupancy toll lanes serve women's travel needs? (abstract only) / Theresa M. Dau; value: Gender differences in bicycling behavior and facility preferences / Kevin J. Krizek, Pamela Jo Johnson, and Nebiyou Tilahun; value: Gender differences in automobile choice behavior / Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian; value: Differences in trip chaining by men and women / Nancy McGuckin and Yukiko Nakamoto; value: Gender as a determinant of car use : evidence from Germany / Colin Vance, Sabine Buchheim, and Elmar Brockfeld; value: Does residential density affect the travel "gender gap?" / Noreen C. McDonald; value: Gender differences in travel behavior of 13-, 14-, and 15-year olds and role of built environment (abstract only) / Lisa M. Weston; value: Connection between travel and physical activity : differences by age and gender (abstract only) / Amy Helling; value: Gender differences in walking behavior, attitudes about walking, and perception of the environment in three Maryland communities / Kelly J. Clifton and Andréa D. Livi; value: Women's travel behavior and land use: will new styles of neighborhoods lead to more women walking? / Kelly J. Clifton and Jennifer Dill; value: Gender differences in experience with and fear of crime in relation to public transport (abstract only ) Miranda Carter; value: Technology as a strategy for addressing personal security concerns of women on public transit (abstract only) / Marsha Anderson Bomar; value: Is it safe to walk here? Design and policy responses to women's fear of victimization in public places / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris; value: Part-time employment and travel patterns of women in the Netherlands (abstract only) / Anne Boumans and Lucal Harms; value: Gender differences in travel patterns : role of employment status and household structure / Claudia Nobis and Barbara Lenz; value: Safety of pregnant drivers in the United Kingdom (abstract only) / B. Serpil Acar and Alix M. Weekes; value: Pregnant women and safety belts : what do we know? / Laurie F. Beck, Ruth A. Shults, and Brenda Colley Gilbert; value: Protecting the pregnant occupant and fetus in motor vehicle crashes : biomechanical perspective / Kathleen DeSantis ... [et al.]; value: Computational model of pregnant motor vehicle occupant / Stefan M. Duma ... [et al.]; value: What are young female drivers made of? Differences in driving behavior and attitudes of young women and men in Finland / Sirkku Laapotti; value: Women's involvement in pedestrian-vehicle crashes : influence of personal and environmental factors / Kelly J. Clifton, Carolina Burnier, and Kandice Kreamer Fults; value: Nonfatal transportation-related injury among women : differences in injury patterns and severity by age / Ann M. Dellinger; value: Market research on gender-based attitudinal preferences and travel behavior / Yushuang Zhou, Maren L. Outwater, and Kimon Proussaloglou; value: Integration of gender equality into transport policy and practice in Sweden / Merritt Polk; value: Gender equality as a subsidiary objective of Swedish transport policy / Åsa Vagland; value: Women's travel : can the circle be squared? / Barbara Noble; value: Integrating gender into the Dhaka, Bangladesh, Urban Transport Project : impact of road improvement strategies on women (abstract only) / Salma Chaudhuri Zohir.