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The Relationship Between Transportation Mode Choice And Well-Being: An Ecological Perspective, Carolyn King
The Relationship Between Transportation Mode Choice And Well-Being: An Ecological Perspective, Carolyn King
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The present study is based on an ecological analysis of transport and wellbeing as devised by Stokols and Novaco (1981). This study seeks to examine the link between transport mode and well-being. One hundred and eight Participants (N= 1 08) filled out a questionnaire that contained the psychological well-being scales of self-efficacy, general health and perceived stress; and the organizational scales of job satisfaction and absenteeism. The participants were divided into groups of 18 according to which transport mode they used. The transport mode groups were drive alone, train, bus, car pool, walk or cycle. It was hypothesized that there …