2018, vol. 8, núm. 2

Summary

  • Monitoring for accessibility in medical university websites: meeting the needs of people with disabilities 

    Rahmatizadeh, Shahabedin; Valizadeh-Haghi, Saeideh Valizadeh-Haghi (Càtedra d'Accessibilitat (CATAC), 2018-11-30)
    Article
    Open Access
    Currently, students consider the Internet as an efficient tool and technology and the Websites of universities play a significant role in their daily activities. Due to the increasing number of students with a disability, ...

  • Evaluation of image accessibility for visually impaired users 

    Alahmadi, Tahani; Drew, Steve (Càtedra d'Accessibilitat (CATAC), 2018-11-30)
    Article
    Open Access
    The accessibility of website images is influenced by the availability and accuracy of descriptive text and its compatibility with image complexity and purpose. Image accessibility evaluation cannot be fully affected through ...

  • Geographic Information Systems in the context of disabilities 

    Zimmermann-Janschitz, Susanne (Càtedra d'Accessibilitat (CATAC), 2018-11-30)
    Article
    Open Access
    The importance of geographical space for persons with disabilities is elaborated in literature through numerous papers on ‘geographies of disabilities’, dealing with the social construction and impact of space. Space is ...