Web based survey to measuring social interactions, values, attitudes and travel behavior

Abstract

This paper presents the data collection methodology developed for Minerva research project. The aim of Minerva is to study the influence of values, attitudes and social interactions on travel behavior. For this purpose, a web based survey has been developed, which consists of several questionnaires to collect respondents’ values and attitudes; a two-day activity-travel diary; information about social interactions; and socio-demographic characteristics.To identify the social contacts, it is being used a contact diary methodology together with the activity-travel diary.