Literature Reviews

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

• Disability and Technology: A Critical Realist Perspective

  Christopher Frauenberger (2015) — ASSETS '15: Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility

  This theoretical paper argues that assistive technology (AT) research typically operates from a reductionist philosophical position, matching functional needs with technological opportunities while failing to address the full complexity of disabled e…

  • disability studies
  • philosophy
  • critical realism
  • medical model
  • social model
  • assistive technology
  • research methodology
  • participatory design