Attitudes toward Travel Itself; Subjective Well Being

  • “Escape theory: explaining a negative motivation to travel”, by Bert van Wee and Patricia Mokhtarian.  Transportation Research Part A 169, 2023, 103603.
  • “Combining Disparate Surveys across Time to Study Satisfaction with Life: The Effects of Study Context, Sampling Method, and Transport Attributes”, by Xinyi Wang, F. Atiyya Shaw, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Giovanni Circella, and Kari Watkins.  Forthcoming, Transportation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-021-10252-x.
  • “Subjective Well-Being and Travel: Retrospect and Prospect”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation 46(2), 2019, 493-513.   https://doi.org/1007/s11116-018-9935-y.
  • “Travel Mode Choice and Travel Satisfaction: Bridging the Gap between Decision Utility and Experienced Utility”, by Jonas De Vos, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Tim Schwanen, Veronique van Acker, and Frank Witlox. Transportation 43, 2016, 771-796. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-015-9619-9 or https://rdcu.be/dcJh3.
  • “What Makes Travel Pleasant and/or Tiring? An Investigation Based on the French National Travel Survey”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Francis Papon, Matthieu Goulard, and Marco Diana. Transportation 42(6), 2015, 1103-1128.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-014-9557-y or https://rdcu.be/dcJhF.
  • “What Moves Us?  An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Reasons for Traveling”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Ilan Salomon, and Matan E. Singer.  Transport Reviews 35(3), 2015, 250-274.
  • “How Real is a Reported Desire to Travel for its Own Sake? Exploring the ‘Teleportation’ Concept in Travel Behaviour Research”, by Marie Russell and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation 42, 2015, 333-345.
  • “No Particular Place to Go:  An Empirical Analysis of Travel for the Sake of Travel”, by Xinyu Cao, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, and Susan L. Handy.  Environment and Behavior 41(2), 2009, 233-257.
  • “Modeling the Structural Relationships among Short-Distance Travel Amounts, Perceptions, Affec­tions, and Desires”, by David T. Ory and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transpor­tation Research Part A 43A(1), 2009, 26-43.
  •  “Exploring the Cognitive and Affective Mechanisms behind Subjective Assessments of Travel Amounts”, by David T. Ory, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, and Gustavo O. Collantes.  Environment and Behavior 39(4), 2007, 494-528.
  • “Subjective Assessments of Personal Mobility:  What Makes the Difference between a Little and a Lot?”, by Gustavo O. Collantes and Patricia L. Mokh­tarian.  Transport Policy 14(3) (May), 2007, 181-192.  In the Top 25 (Top 10) Transport Policy downloads for April – June 2007.  Authors’ postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2866 or https://itspubs.ucdavis.edu/publication_detail.php?id=1606.
  •  “Driving by Choice or Necessity?” by Susan L. Handy, Lisa Weston, and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation Research A 39(2&3), 2005, 183-204. Postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/550/.
  • “When is Getting there Half the Fun?  Modeling the Liking for Travel”, by David T. Ory and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation Research A 39(2&3), 2005, 97-124.  Postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/549/.
  • “Travel as a Desired End, not Just a Means”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Guest editorial, special issue on the Positive Utility of Travel, Transportation Research A 39A(2&3), 2005, 93-96.
  • “Wanting to Travel, More or Less:  Exploring the Determinants of the Deficit and Surfeit of Per­sonal Travel”, by Sangho Choo, Gustavo O. Collantes, and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.   Transpor­ta­tion 32(2), 2005, 135-164.
  • “When is Commuting Desirable to the Individual?”  by David T. Ory, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Lothlorien Redmond, Ilan Salomon, Gustavo Collantes, and Sangho Choo.  Special issue on Advances in Commuting Studies, eds. Peter Nijkamp and Jan Rou­wen­dal,  Growth and Change 35(3) (summer), 2004, 334-359.  Author’s postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/222/.
  • “What Type of Vehicle do People Drive?  The Role of Attitude and Lifestyle in Influencing Vehicle Type Choice”, by Sangho Choo and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation Research A 38(3), 2004, 201-222.  Authors’ postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/39/.
  • “The Positive Utility of the Commute:  Modeling Ideal Commute Time and Relative Desired Commute Amount”, by Lothlorien S. Redmond and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation 28(2) (May), 2001, 179-205.
  • “How Derived is the Demand for Travel?  Some Conceptual and Measurement Considerations”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian and Ilan Salomon.  Transportation Research A 35(8), 2001, 695-719.  Reprinted in Transport:  Critical Essays in Human Geography, eds. Susan Hanson and Mei-Po Kwan.  Series on Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place, ed. John Agnew.  Ashgate Publishing Ltd., Aldershot, England, 2008.
  • “Understanding the Demand for Travel:  It’s not Purely ‘Derived'”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Ilan Salomon, and Lothlorien S. Redmond.  Innovation:  The European Journal of Social Science Research 14(4), 2001, 355-380.  Authors’ postprint available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2/.
  • “What Happens When Mobility-Inclined Market Segments Face Accessibility-Enhancing Poli­cies?”, by Ilan Salomon and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Transportation Research D 3(3), 1998, 129-140.

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  • “Travel for the Fun of it”, by Patricia L. Mokhtarian and Ilan Salomon.  Access (a publica­tion of the University of California Transportation Center) 15 (Fall), 1999, 26-31.  Available at https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8344g0q2.
  • “Driven to Travel:  The Identification of Mobility-Inclined Market Segments”, by Ilan Salomon and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Paper presented at the European Science Foundation/National Science Foundation Conference on Social Change and Sustainable Transport, Berkeley, Calif., March 10-13, 1999.  Chapter 22 in William R. Black and Peter Nijkamp, eds., Social Change and Sustainable Transport.  Bloomington, IN:  Indiana University Press, 2002, pp. 173-179.  Included in the Regional Futures Compendium of the Capital Region Institute (Valley Vision), Sacramento, California.
  • Who Likes Traveling?  Models of the Individual’s Affinity for Various Kinds of Travel, by David T. Ory and Patricia L. Mokhtarian.  Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-04-20, Institute of Trans­por­tation Studies, University of California, Davis, July 2004. Available at https://itspubs.ucdavis.edu/publication_detail.php?id=182.
  • The Relationship of Vehicle Type Choice to Personality, Lifestyle, Attitudinal, and Demographic Variables, by Sangho Choo and Patricia L. Mokhtarian. Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-02-06, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, October 2002. Available at https://itspubs.ucdavis.edu/publication_detail.php?id=309.
  • Determinants of Subjective Assessments of Personal Mobility, by Gustavo O. Collantes and Patricia L. Mokhtarian. Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-02-11, Institute of Transpor­tation Studies, Uni­ver­sity of California, Davis, August 2002. Available at https://itspubs.ucdavis.edu/publication_detail.php?id=314.
  • Modeling Individuals’ Relative Desired Travel Amounts, by Sangho Choo, Gustavo O. Collantes, and Patricia L. Mokhtarian. Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-01-13, Institute of Transpor­tation Studies, Uni­ver­sity of California, Davis, November 2001. Available at https://itspubs.ucdavis.edu/publication_detail.php?id=369.
  • Modeling Objective Mobility:  The Impact of Travel-Related Attitudes, Personality, and Lifestyle on Distance Traveled, by Lothlorien S. Redmond and Patricia L. Mokhtarian. Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-01-09, Institute of Transpor­tation Studies, University of California, Davis, June 2001.  Available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/itsdavis/UCD-ITS-RR-01-09/.