Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Freedom to Roam: A Study of Mobile Device Adoption and Accessibility for People with Visual and Motor Disabilities

  Shaun K. Kane, Chandrika Jayant, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Richard E. Ladner (2009) — Proceedings of the 11th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '09)

  This paper presents a two-method qualitative study examining how people with visual and motor disabilities select, adapt, and use mobile devices in their daily lives. The researchers interviewed 20 participants (ages 20-66) with visual disabilities (…

  • mobile accessibility
  • visual impairment
  • motor impairment
  • blindness
  • low vision
  • diary study
  • assistive technology
  • adaptive strategies