Literature Reviews

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

• Back Navigation Shortcuts for Screen Reader Users

  Romisa Rohani Ghahari, Mexhid Ferati, Tao Yang, Davide Bolchini (2012) — Proceedings of the 14th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2012)

  This paper introduces two novel back navigation strategies — topic-based back and list-based back — designed to make backtracking through previously visited web pages dramatically more efficient for screen reader users. The fundamental problem is tha…

  • screen readers
  • navigation
  • information architecture
  • blind users
  • web accessibility
  • usable accessibility
  • back navigation
  • aural browsing
  • cognitive load