Literature Reviews

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

• An accessible method of hiding HTML content

  Paul Ryan Bohman, Shane Anderson (2004) — Proceedings of the 2004 International Cross-Disciplinary Workshop on Web Accessibility (W4A)

  This paper from WebAIM researchers at Utah State University presents a CSS technique for visually hiding HTML content while keeping it accessible to screen readers — an early formalization of what became the widely adopted "sr-only" or "visually-hidd…

  • CSS
  • screen readers
  • visually hidden text
  • web development
  • skip navigation
  • form accessibility
  • image replacement

• Measuring complexity of e-government services for people with low vision

  Aritz Sala, Myriam Arrue, J. Eduardo Pérez, Sandra M. Espín-Tello (2020) — Proceedings of the 17th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

  This paper investigates how to measure the complexity of online government forms for people with low vision. The authors recognize that e-government services — accessed primarily through web-based forms — have the potential to greatly benefit people …

  • low vision
  • e-government
  • form accessibility
  • complexity metrics
  • user testing
  • web accessibility
  • online forms