Quotidian bus journeys: City life reflections on Lothian buses
Thesis
Noble, A. F. Quotidian bus journeys: City life reflections on Lothian buses. (Thesis)
Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/2396
The main objectives of this research are to investigate the interaction between the city of Edinburgh, Lothian Buses (Edinburgh’s principal public transport provider) and peop...
Car driver speed choice in Scotland.
Journal Article
Stradling, S. G. (2007)
Car driver speed choice in Scotland. Ergonomics, 50, 1196-1208. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140130701318681
Drivers who commit driving violations, such as speeding, crash more. Driving violations reduce safety margins amplifying the impact of driver errors. Speed is placed in the co...
Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?
Conference Proceeding
Wigan, M. (2006)
Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?. In K. Michael, & M. G. Michael (Eds.), From Dataveillance to Überveillance and the realpolitik of the transparent society, 61-70
The rapid growth of databases, biometrics, and RFID has led to an environment where identity-related technologies are approaching a critical mass as a potential means of contr...
Stochastic social optimum traffic assignment
Journal Article
Maher, M., Stewart, K., & Rosa, A. (2005)
Stochastic social optimum traffic assignment. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 39(8), 753-767. doi:10.1016/j.trb.2004.10.001
This paper formulates a Stochastic Social Optimum (SSO) that relates to the Stochastic User Equilibrium (SUE) in the same way as the Social Optimum (SO) relates to the User Eq...
Employment inequalities in an economic downturn – report for the Equality Commission Northern Ireland.
Report
McQuaid, R. W., Hollywood, E., & Canduela, J. (2005)
Employment inequalities in an economic downturn – report for the Equality Commission Northern Ireland. Ireland: Equality Commission Northern Ireland
The overall aim of this research was to: update understanding of the effect of the economic downturn on the employment status and prospects of relevant groups across the nine ...
Determinants of visitor expenditure at a major sports event.
Conference Proceeding
Greig, M. & McQuaid, R. W. (2004)
Determinants of visitor expenditure at a major sports event
This paper develops a model of the determinants of visitor expenditure at a one day repeated major sporting event in Edinburgh, Scotland. An econometric model is developed tha...
Human movement behaviour in urban spaces: Implications for the design and modelling of effective pedestrian environments.
Journal Article
Willis, A., Gjersoe, N., Havard, C., Kerridge, J. & Kukla, R. (2004)
Human movement behaviour in urban spaces: Implications for the design and modelling of effective pedestrian environments. Environment and planning. B, Planning & design. 31, 805-828. doi:10.1068/b3060. ISSN 1472-3417
Despite a burgeoning research effort directed at the design and modelling of effective urban spaces for pedestrians, remarkably little is known about how pedestrians actually ...
Activity theory: another perspective on task analysis.
Book Chapter
Turner, P., & McEwan, T. (2003)
Activity theory: another perspective on task analysis. In D. Diaper, & N. Stanton (Eds.), The Handbook of Task Analysis for Human-Computer Interaction (423-444). CRC Press
In this chapter, we introduce activity theory, describing its origins and its principal researchers and thinkers. We stress its descriptive power and its usefulness in definin...