题名: |
DEVELOPING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF METRICATION: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS. |
作者: |
Buchanan-RW; Chang-KY |
关键词: |
METRIC-SYSTEM-CHANGEOVER; AWARENESS-; ACCEPTANCE-; OPPOSITION-; PUBLIC-OPINION; COSTS-; CONFUSION-; CULTURAL-PERCEPTION; STRATEGIC-PLANNING; COMMUNICATING- |
摘要: |
The three major arguments made by opponents of metrication -- cost, confusion, and cultural perception -- are addressed. Research into these factors has suggested that encouraging the use of the metric system is not an impossible task if strategic planning for a comprehensive communication campaign is conducted. |
总页数: |
Transportation Research Record. 1997. (1606) pp149-155 (1 Fig., 1 Tab., 7 Ref.) |
报告类型: |
科技报告 |