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A Comparison of Alternative Ordered Response Models for Analysing User Satisfaction with Transport Services in Turkey Cover

A Comparison of Alternative Ordered Response Models for Analysing User Satisfaction with Transport Services in Turkey

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|Feb 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ttj-2016-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1407-6179 | Journal ISSN: 1407-6160
Language: English
Page range: 40 - 54
Published on: Feb 22, 2016
Published by: Transport and Telecommunication Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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