Are Face-to-face and Ict Modes of Communication Mutually Interdependent? a Multilevel Path Analysis Incorporating Social Network Dynamics and Social Interaction History
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The interaction between the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and travel and transportation has been an important issue in transportation research. ICT may substitute work trips and enhances non-work travel. Particularly for social activity and travel behaviour existing studies suggest that ICT has complementary effects: ICT enhances social travel or increases efficiency in scheduling the activity by introducing flexibility into it or does both. However, with changing life events social network and associated travel may change for each ego-alter combination. These disaggregated effects ultimately bring in changes to the overall travel schedule of the ego and eventually to the
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تاریخ انتشار 2017