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Synthesis Organization
Pages 3-4

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... The synthesis describes how web-based surveys are being used by transit agencies and other transit researchers and documents the experiences of web-based survey research as applied in the transit context. In addition, this study not only documents the current state of the practice, but also provides a resource for successful practices in web-based surveying, discusses the technologies necessary to conduct web-based surveys, and presents some specific case studies of transit agency use of webbased survey techniques.
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... • Chapter five describes how to implement a web-based survey and the technology issues involved in doing so. • Chapter six details three case studies describing projects conducted by NJ TRANSIT, Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)
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