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Childhood Car Access: Long-term Consequences for Education, Employment, and Earnings by Ralph, Kelcie M.

“…Do children suffer long-term consequences when they grow up without a car? To answer that question, this article uses propensity score matching and…”
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Multimodal Millennials? The Four Traveler Types of Young People in the United States in 2009 by Ralph, Kelcie M.

“…Are young Americans embracing a mix of travel modes? This article identifies four types of travelers to answer that question. Drivers travel almost exclusively…”
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Political Partisanship and Transportation Reform by Klein, Nicholas J., Ralph, Kelcie, Thigpen, Calvin, Brown, Anne

“…Support for transportation policies and investments is increasingly shaped by partisan ideals. Less well documented is the role of partisanship relative to…”
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Are Transportation Planning Views Shared by Engineering Students and the Public? by Ralph, Kelcie, Klein, Nicholas J., Thigpen, Calvin, Brown, Anne

“…We surveyed transportation students and the U.S. public to explore consensus and divergence in policy preferences. We find considerable agreement among…”
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Distracted by “distracted pedestrians”? by Ralph, Kelcie, Girardeau, Ian

“…Some observers view distracted walking as a menace, while others contend that concern is overblown. Understanding these competing frames about pedestrian…”
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The End of Speed Traps and Ticket Quotas: Re-framing and Reforming Traffic Cameras to Increase Support by Ralph, Kelcie, Barajas, Jesus M., Johnson-Rodriguez, Angela, Delbosc, Alexa, Muir, Carlyn

“…The U.S. public is skeptical of speed cameras because they are seen as revenue generators. Many cities do indeed raise funds via traffic tickets, although they…”
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The role of habit and residential location in travel behavior change programs, a field experiment by Ralph, Kelcie M., Brown, Anne E.

“…Early evaluations of travel change programs demonstrated dramatic success in shifting people out of cars and into transit and active travel. Yet methodological…”
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Is it really too far? Overestimating walk time and distance reduces walking by Ralph, Kelcie M., Smart, Michael J., Noland, Robert B., Wang, Sicheng, Cintron, Lisa

“…•We survey 1,297 people about perceived distance and walk time to nearby destinations.•People tend to overestimate walk times and distance, which in turn…”
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A resurgence in urban living? Trends in residential location patterns of young and older adults since 2000 by Blumenberg, Evelyn, Brown, Anne, Ralph, Kelcie, Taylor, Brian D., Turley Voulgaris, Carole

“…Some have heralded a resurgence of urban living in the U.S., particularly among young adults. Are Americans abandoning suburbs in favor of more urban…”
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Intervening at the blotter, not the broadcast: Improving crash coverage by targeting police press releases by Ralph, Kelcie, Goddard, Tara, Thigpen, Calvin, Davis, Raymond

“…•News coverage of crashes has many problems that subtly shape readers’ views.•Journalists draw heavily from police press releases. Guidance for police could…”
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A tale of two millennials by Delbosc, Alexa, Ralph, Kelcie

“…In recent years, the millennial generation (those born roughly between 1980 and 2000) has gained significant attention in transport research. Initial research…”
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Synergistic neighborhood relationships with travel behavior: An analysis of travel in 30,000 US neighborhoods by Voulgaris, Carole Turley, Taylor, Brian D., Blumenberg, Evelyn, Brown, Anne, Ralph, Kelcie

“…A now substantial body of literature finds that land use and urban form have a statistically significant, albeit relatively modest, effect on travel behavior…”
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Can a racial justice frame help overcome opposition to automated traffic enforcement? by Ralph, Kelcie, Barajas, Jesus M., Johnson-Rodriguez, Angela, Delbosc, Alexa, Muir, Carlyn

“…•Some advocates suggest traffic enforcement cameras may reduce racial profiling.•Can using a racial justice frame increase public support for cameras?…”
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Public Support for Transport Reform: Does it Matter if we ‘Reduce Driving’ or ‘Shift Trips’? by Ralph, Kelcie, Klein, Nicholas J., Thigpen, Calvin, Brown, Anne

“…Does what the public says they want in terms of transport policy depend on how we ask? In other words, are transportation policy preferences subject to framing…”
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Does news coverage of traffic crashes affect perceived blame and preferred solutions? Evidence from an experiment by Goddard, Tara, Ralph, Kelcie, Thigpen, Calvin G., Iacobucci, Evan

“…Traffic crashes are one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Nearly 20% of these roadway fatalities are people who were hit and…”
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Do Engineering Instructors Teach Induced Travel? If Not, Why Not? by Ralph, Kelcie, White, Ellen Oettinger

“…As travel costs fall with new capacity, the quantity of travel increases. This concept—induced travel—has profound implications but remains unevenly embraced…”
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Disability, access to out-of-home activities, and subjective well-being by Ralph, Kelcie, Morris, Eric A., Kwon, Jaekyeong

“…People with disabilities tend to participate in fewer out-of-home activities, raising concerns about their well-being. This paper investigates travel and…”
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Travel mode and participation in structured activities among U.S. teens by Ralph, Kelcie M., Iacobucci, Evan

“…•Teens who participate in structured activities benefit developmentally.•There are large gaps in structured activities by income and race.•Drivers and…”
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I’m multimodal, aren’t you? How ego-centric anchoring biases experts’ perceptions of travel patterns by Ralph, Kelcie, Delbosc, Alexa

“…•US transport professionals that attend TRB drive less and are more urban than the average American.•They under-estimate driving and over-estimate…”
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What Explains the Gender Gap in Schlepping? Testing Various Explanations for Gender Differences in Household-Serving Travel by Taylor, Brian D., Ralph, Kelcie, Smart, Michael

“…Objectives. Many gender differences in travel have begun to converge. Has convergence occurred for household-serving travel, which constitutes a very large and…”
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