TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lakshmi R (PUT20184)
AU  - Bhakuni, Nitika (Guide) 
TI  - Women safety in Public transport : a case of Ahmedabad (Softcopy is also available)
U1  - P TH-2639 
PY  - 2022///
N1  - Contents
Undertaking	i
Certificate	iii
Acknowledgments	v
Abstract	vii
Table of contents	x
List of figures	xv
List of tables	xi
1	Introduction	1
1.1	Background	1
1.2	Need of the Research	2
1.3	Aim	2
1.4	Objectives	2
1.5	Methodology	3
1.6	Scope and Limitation	4
2	Literature Review	5
2.1	Women Travel Pattern and Practices	5
2.2	Sexual Violence against Women	6
2.3	Factors influencing Women Travel Pattern	7
2.4	Factors Influencing Women Safety Perspective	10
2.5	Locational Factors Influencing Women’s Safety Perception	12
2.6	Analysis from the Literature Study	13
2.7	Existing Tools and Methods to Measure Safety Perception of Women ...14 Principal Component Analysis	16
2.8	Evaluation Method used in the Research	17
3	Case city – Ahmedabad	19
3.1	Introduction to the Case City - Ahmedabad	20
3.2	Transport Scenario of Ahmedabad	20
3.3	Existing initiatives for women safety	22
3.3.1	Conclusion	23
4	Data Collection	25
4.1	Survey Location Selection	25
4.1.1	Criteria for the Preparation of Survey Form	29
4.1.2	Description of the Survey Questionnaire	30
5	Perception Analysis of women	31
5.1	Behavioural response	41
5.1.1	Analysis	52
5.2	Locational Parameters that lead to lack of Perception of Safety	54
5.2.1	Observations and Discussion with Women during Survey	56
5.3	Women Perception of Safety	58
5.3.2	Importance Satisfaction Analysis based on location (East – West) 63
5.3.3	Importance Satisfaction Analysis on Women’s Perspective	64
5.3.4	Importance Satisfaction Analysis based on AMTS and BRTS User Perspective	66
5.3.5	Analysis based on Importance Satisfaction Analysis	68
5.3.6	Factors Influencing Women Safety	69
5.3.7	Analysis	75
5.4	Discussion based on the Literature and the Results from the Analysis	76
6	Gap Analysis	79
6.1	AMTS	79
6.2	BRTS	81
6.3	Police Department	82
 
6.4	Comparison of Existing Measures and Expectations of Woman	83
7	Discussion and Recommendation	89
References	xvii
Appendix 1: Survey questionnaire	xxi
Appendix 2: Questionnaire for the respective authority	xxx

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