公众对威尔士20英里/小时减速的看法:一种潜在的迪里克莱特分配方法
Burcu Tekeş1, Tuğba Uyar Suiçmez1, Charles Musselwhite2
1Department of Psychology, Başkent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Journal of safety research
|December 3, 2025
概括
威尔士新设的20英里/小时限速的公众反对在六个月内略有下降,显示出积极的趋势. 这表明公众对政策的态度在不断变化.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 公共政策 公共政策
- 计算社会科学 计算社会科学
背景情况:
- 威尔士政府在城市和住宅道路上实施了20英里/小时的默认速度限制.
- 该政策旨在减少交通事故和排放,提高生活质量.
研究的目的:
- 调查威尔士公众对20英里/小时的限速政策的态度.
- 通过使用社交媒体数据,分析随着时间的推移公众论的变化.
主要方法:
- 使用了隐性迪里克莱特分配 (LDA) 和VADER情绪分析.
- 对使用#20mph和#20mya标签的X (以前的Twitter) 帖子进行分析.
- 实施后一个月和六个月收集的数据 (2023年9月至10月,2024年2月至3月).
主要成果:
- 公众对20英里/小时限制的反对在实施六个月后略有下降.
- 积极的情绪增加,这表明公众论的逐渐转变.
- 这些发现与社会影响力和态度变化理论一致.
结论:
- 混合方法的方法为公众的观点提供了细微的见解.
- 结果为决策者提供了关于实施和传播公共安全倡议的指导.
- 这项研究为关于速度限制变化的公众论动态做出了新发现.
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