2026 Dick Ettema: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	60	559	522	17	16	229	11636

Overview

Dick Ettema is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research predominantly focuses on transportation, urban environments, and health-related aspects of mobility and accessibility. They have contributed extensively to the fields of social sciences and engineering, with a particular emphasis on transportation and its broader impacts.

Their main fields of study include:

Social Sciences
Engineering

Within these fields, their subfields of study are diverse and interdisciplinary, covering:

Transportation
Automotive Engineering
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Marketing
Sociology and Political Science

Dick Ettema's scientific work largely revolves around key topics such as:

Urban Transport and Accessibility
Transportation and Mobility Innovations
Transportation Planning and Optimization
Urban Green Space and Health
Older Adults Driving Studies
Noise Effects and Management
Health disparities and outcomes

The scientist has a significant publication record, with several recent papers including:

"Dockless bike-sharing systems: what are the implications?" (2020) published in Transport Reviews
"Examining non-linear associations between built environments around workplace and adults' walking behaviour in Shanghai, China" (2021) published in Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
"Longitudinal associations between the neighborhood social, natural, and built environment and mental health: A systematic review with meta-analyses" (2022) published in Health & Place
"What is 'neighborhood walkability'? How the built environment differently correlates with walking for different purposes and with walking on weekdays and weekends" (2020) published in Journal of Transport Geography
"Development of an objectively measured walkability index for the Netherlands" (2022) published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Dick Ettema include:

Dea van Lierop
Marco Helbich
Francisco J. Bahamonde-Birke
Yang Hu
Jaime Soza-Parra

Their works are published in various scholarly venues, with multiple publications in:

Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
Transport Reviews
Journal of Transport Geography
Travel Behaviour and Society
Cities

Best Publications

Happiness and Satisfaction with work commute

Lars E. Olsson;Tommy Gärling;Tommy Gärling;Dick Ettema;Margareta Friman

549
Citations
Out-of-home activities, daily travel, and subjective well-being

Dick Ettema;Tommy Gärling;Lars E. Olsson;Margareta Friman

548
Citations
Satisfaction with travel and subjective well-being: Development and test of a measurement tool

Dick Ettema;Tommy Gärling;Tommy Gärling;Lars Eriksson;Margareta Friman

522
Citations
How in-vehicle activities affect work commuters’ satisfaction with public transport

Dick Ettema;Margareta Friman;Tommy Gärling;Tommy Gärling;Lars E. Olsson

379
Citations
Subjective well-being related to satisfaction with daily travel

Cecilia Jakobsson Bergstad;Amelie Gamble;Tommy Gärling;Olle Hagman

364
Citations
Multi-faceted tourist travel decisions: A constraint-based conceptual framework to describe tourists' sequential choices of travel components

Benedict G.C. Dellaert;Dick F. Ettema;Christer Lindh

356
Citations
Psychometric analysis of the satisfaction with travel scale

Margareta Friman;Satoshi Fujii;Dick Ettema;Tommy Gärling;Tommy Gärling

270
Citations
How does travel affect emotional well-being and life satisfaction?

Margareta Friman;Tommy Gärling;Tommy Gärling;Dick Ettema;Lars E. Olsson

252
Citations
Activity-Based Approaches to Travel Analysis

Dick Ettema;H. J. P. Timmermans

250
Citations
Dockless bike-sharing systems: what are the implications?

Zheyan Chen;Dea van Lierop;Dick Ettema

231
Citations
Changing household car ownership level and life cycle events: an action in anticipation or an action on occurrence

Abu Toasin Md Oakil;Dick Ettema;Theo Arentze;Harry Timmermans

211
Citations
Big Data and Cycling

Gustavo Romanillos;Martin Zaltz Austwick;Dick Ettema;Joost De Kruijf

210
Citations
Simulation model of activity scheduling behavior

DF Dick Ettema;Awj Aloys Borgers;Hjp Harry Timmermans

191
Citations
Residential self-selection and travel behaviour: What are the effects of attitudes, reasons for location choice and the built environment?

Dick Ettema;Roy Nieuwenhuis

182
Citations
Modeling Departure Time Choice in the Context of Activity Scheduling Behavior

DF Dick Ettema;Hjp Harry Timmermans

167
Citations
Rewarding rush-hour avoidance: A study of commuters' travel behavior.

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167
Citations
Coping with unreliable transportation when collecting children: Examining parents' behavior with cumulative prospect theory

Tim Schwanen;Dick Ettema

161
Citations
Changing travel behaviour and attitudes following a residential relocation

Jonas De Vos;Dick Ettema;Frank Witlox

157
Citations
Commuting trip satisfaction in Beijing: Exploring the influence of multimodal behavior and modal flexibility

Zidan Mao;Dick Ettema;Martin Dijst

156
Citations
Urban form, travel behavior, and travel satisfaction

Kostas Mouratidis;Dick Ettema;Petter Næss

155
Citations
Costs of Travel Time Uncertainty and Benefits of Travel Time Information: Conceptual Model and Numerical Examples

DF Dick Ettema;Hjp Harry Timmermans

150
Citations
Changing commuters' behavior using rewards: a study of rush-hour avoidance

Eran Ben-Elia;Dick Ettema

148
Citations
Car ownership motivations among undergraduate students in China, Indonesia, Japan, Lebanon, Netherlands, Taiwan, and USA

Prawira Fajarindra Belgiawan;Jan Dirk Schmöcker;Maya Abou-Zeid;Joan Walker

143
Citations
Satisfaction with travel and residential self-selection: How do preferences moderate the impact of the Hiawatha Light Rail Transit line?

Jason Cao;Dick F. Ettema

139
Citations
Multitasking and Value of Travel Time Savings

Dick Ettema;Laura Verschuren

138
Citations
PUMA: Multi-agent Modelling of urban systems

DF Dick Ettema;Hjp Harry Timmermans;A Bakema;de K Jong

137
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Tommy Gärling University of Gothenburg

Margareta Friman Karlstad University

Hjp Harry Timmermans Eindhoven University of Technology

TA Theo Arentze Eindhoven University of Technology

Martin Dijst Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

Satoshi Fujii Kyoto University

Harry Timmermans Eindhoven University of Technology

Tim Schwanen University of Oxford

Stef P. J. Kremers Maastricht University

Koen Frenken Utrecht University

External Links

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