Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
4 results found tagged ADA.
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Computers and People with Disabilities
This is a 2008 reprint of a landmark 1992 Communications of the ACM article that issued a "call-to-arms" for research on computers and people with disabilities. Glinert and York argued that human-computer interfaces systematically failed to account f…
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The United States' Legislative Impact on eAccessibility: What the European Union Can Learn
This paper compares accessibility legislation and enforcement mechanisms in the United States and European Union, examining how each region's legal framework impacts website accessibility for people with disabilities. The author traces the evolution …
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On Accessibility Policies for Higher Education Institutions
This short paper analyses the web accessibility policies of twenty universities across Europe, the USA, Canada, and Australia to identify what constitutes an effective accessibility policy and provide guidance for institutions creating or revising th…
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Exploring Information Systems for the Workplace Accommodation Process
This extended abstract presents doctoral research exploring how information systems (IS) can facilitate the workplace accommodation process for employees with disabilities. The research is motivated by the persistent employment gap for people with di…