Understanding the intention to use bike-sharing system: A case study in Xi'an, China.

ABSTRACT: Bike-sharing is widely recognized as an eco-friendly mode of transportation and seen as one of the solutions to the problem of air pollution and congestion. With the emphasis on sustainability in transportation, bike-sharing systems is an emerging topic of urban transport and sustainable mobility related research. Existing studies mainly explored the factors affecting individuals' initial intentions to start using a shared bicycle, but few looked at the likelihood that a user would continue using one This study proposed a structural equation model with bike-sharing purchase decision involvement as independent variable, bike-sharing willingness to use as dependent variable, traveler participation and traveler perceived value as intermediary variables by introducing the concepts of purchase

SUBMITTER: Zhang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8638983 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature