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Harassment on public transport and its impacts on women’s travel behaviour

Natalie GardnerGriffith School of Environment, Griffith University, Brisbane, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jianqiang CuiGriffith School of Environment, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
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Eddo CoiacettoGriffith School of Environment, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Pages 8-15 | Received 02 Jan 2017, Accepted 21 Feb 2017, Published online: 19 Mar 2017

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