APPENDIX 21: Categorization of RIAS Affect on Travel Behavior

Question: “If TS were installed citywide on transit, intersections, signs and buildings, how would they affect your travel?”

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Improves mental state

Alleviate anxiety of unfamiliar places

Improves mental state

Ease my anxiety about travel

Improves mental state

Feels safer

Improves mental state

Felt safer

Improves mental state

Greatly improve my state of mind

Improves mental state

Increased safety

Improves mental state

Increases self-esteem

Improves mental state

Less anxiety

Improves mental state

Less confusion

Improves mental state

Less fear

Improves mental state

Less fearful

Improves mental state

Less frustration

Improves mental state

Less inhibition for travel

Improves mental state

Less stress

Improves mental state

Less vulnerable

Improves mental state

More at ease

Improves mental state

More confidence

Improves mental state

More confidence

Improves mental state

More confidence

Improves mental state

More confidence

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More confident

Improves mental state

More convenient

Improves mental state

More ease of mind

Improves mental state

More enjoyable travel

Improves mental state

More enjoyment to travel

Improves mental state

More relaxed

Improves mental state

More relaxed

Improves mental state

More safe & secure

Improves mental state

More self-esteem

Improves mental state

Much less stressful

Improves mental state

Not boring

Improves mental state

Reduce my family's fear & anxiety

Improves mental state

Reduces uncertainty

Improves mental state

Safer

Improves mental state

Safer

Improves mental state

Safer travel

Improves mental state

Significantly higher level of confidence

Improves mental state

Would have more fun

Improves mental state

Would make travel much more interesting

Increased independence

Don't have to ask

Increased independence

Don't have to ask

Increased independence

Don't have to ask for assistance

Increased independence

Don't need sighted guide

Increased independence

Gave me freedom

Increased independence

Independence

Increased independence

Independence

Increased independence

Independent

Increased independence

Independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent

Increased independence

More independent travel

Increased independence

More independently

Increased independence

Rely less on others

Increased independence

Travel  without assistance

Increased independence

Wouldn't have to ask

Increases spatial orientation

Adds certainty to spatial orientation

Increases spatial orientation

Better understand new environments

Increases spatial orientation

Easier to find location

Increases spatial orientation

Easier to orient myself

Increases spatial orientation

If lost can better figure out where you are

Increases spatial orientation

Know where you are

Increases spatial orientation

Knowledge of the environment

Increases spatial orientation

Would know spatial layout better

Increases spatial orientation

Would know what street I'm on

Increases spatial orientation

Would know what was around

Increases spatial orientation

Would know where things are

Increases spatial orientation

Wouldn't get lost as much

More efficient travel

Could make informed decisions

More efficient travel

Decrease travel cost

More efficient travel

Decrease travel time

More efficient travel

Don’t have to remember all details

More efficient travel

Easier

More efficient travel

Easier

More efficient travel

Easier to travel

More efficient travel

Enhance my ability to function at maximum

More efficient travel

Faster

More efficient travel

Faster

More efficient travel

Find things quicker

More efficient travel

Get info in timely fashion

More efficient travel

Instant feedback

More efficient travel

Learn city faster

More efficient travel

Less time spent

More efficient travel

Make better choices

More efficient travel

Makes transfer easier

More efficient travel

More effective travel

More efficient travel

More quickly

More efficient travel

More simple

More efficient travel

Much easier

More efficient travel

Quicker

More efficient travel

Quicker

More efficient travel

Saves time

More efficient travel

Saves time

More efficient travel

Saves time

More efficient travel

Travel time cut in half

More efficient travel

Would be great

More efficient travel

Wouldn't be late so often

More efficient travel

Wouldn't have to practice before going

More efficient travel

Wouldn't have to preplan as much

More efficient travel

Wouldn't hesitate to travel

Travel more often

Greatly increase my travel

Travel more often

I could be an example for my students to travel more

Travel more often

Increase desire to travel

Travel more often

Increase my travel

Travel more often

Makes me want to go out much more

Travel more often

More frequent trips

Travel more often

More spontaneous

Travel more often

More spontaneous

Travel more often

More spontaneous

Travel more often

More willing to travel

Travel more often

Travel more

Travel more often

Travel more

Travel more often

Travel more

Travel more often

Travel more

Travel more often

Travel more

Travel more often

Travel more often

Travel more often

Travel more often

Travel more often

Travel whenever I wanted

Travel more often

Would be free to travel more

Travel more often

Would travel more

Travel more often

Would travel more

Travel more often

Would travel more

Travel to more places

Broaden my horizons

Travel to more places

Could comparison shop

Travel to more places

Could get jobs in wider area

Travel to more places

Could go to 20-30 more places per year

Travel to more places

Could make more complicated trips

Travel to more places

Go more places

Travel to more places

Go to new places

Travel to more places

Go to unfamiliar places

Travel to more places

Great for new places

Travel to more places

Larger range of activities

Travel to more places

Larger space & further

Travel to more places

Make unfamiliar places easier to find

Travel to more places

More & different places

Travel to more places

More options for jobs and housing

Travel to more places

More places

Travel to more places

More trips to new locations

Travel to more places

Travel more places

Travel to more places

Willing to use multiple modes of transit

Travel to more places

Would explore new environments

Travel to more places

Would go to new destinations

 

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