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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/8849| Title: | Rethinking universal accessibility: a broader approach considering the digital gap | Authors: | Abascal, Julio Barbosa, Simone D. J. Nicolle, Colette Zaphiris, Panayiotis |
metadata.dc.contributor.other: | Ζαφείρης, Παναγιώτης | Major Field of Science: | Social Sciences | Field Category: | Sociology | Keywords: | Universal accessibility;Design for All;Digital divide;Developing countries | Issue Date: | 1-Jun-2016 | Source: | Universal Access in the Information Society, 2016, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 179–182 | Volume: | 15 | Issue: | 2 | Start page: | 179 | End page: | 182 | Journal: | Universal Access in the Information Society | Abstract: | The universal accessibility concept is usually formulated in terms that ignore the socioeconomic and sociopolitical contexts. Therefore, it has impact only on a small fraction of the global population of people with disabilities. This issue raises the need for a comprehensive approach that takes into account issues related to literacy, availability of technology, digital literacy, the use of minority languages, etc. | URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/8849 | ISSN: | 16155297 | DOI: | 10.1007/s10209-015-0416-1 | Rights: | © Springer Nature | Type: | Article | Affiliation : | University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) PUC-Rio Loughborough University Cyprus University of Technology |
Publication Type: | Peer Reviewed |
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