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Walking to the bus: perceived versus actual walking distance to bus stops for older adults

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  • Daniel Hess, 2012. "Walking to the bus: perceived versus actual walking distance to bus stops for older adults," Transportation, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 247-266, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:39:y:2012:i:2:p:247-266
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-011-9341-1
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