Improving academic library website accessibility for people with disabilities

L Billingham - Library Management, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explain how Edith Cowan University (ECU) Library
improved the accessibility of their web site, aiming for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines …

Accessibility of web‐based library databases: the vendors' perspectives in 2007

SL Byerley, M Beth Chambers, M Thohira - Library Hi Tech, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–Web‐based research databases are common in today's libraries, but most
librarians lack the ability to evaluate them for accessibility for persons with disabilities …

Library Web sites for people with disability: accessibility evaluation of library websites in Pakistan

A Khan, H Idrees, K Mudassir - Library Hi Tech News, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to assess the accessibility of library Web sites of top ten
universities of Pakistan. The study also explores commonly identifies accessibility barriers in …

Website accessibility: A comparative analysis of Australian national and state/territory library websites

V Conway, J Brown, S Hollier… - The Australian Library …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper assesses the accessibility of the websites of the National Library of Australia, and
those of each of the State/Territory Libraries. The analysis has been conducted using expert …

Accessibility and usability of library websites to students with visual and physical disabilities in public universities in Kenya

BW Kiruki, SM Mutula - International Journal of Knowledge …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
This article examines the accessibility and usability of library websites to students with visual
and physical disabilities in public universities in Kenya. The study used survey research …

[HTML][HTML] A practical guide to improving web accessibility

C Ng - Weave: Journal of Library User Experience, 2017 - quod.lib.umich.edu
This article is intended to provide guidance on making library websites and other digital
content accessible within the constraints of most organizations' technological environments …

[HTML][HTML] WCAG 2.1 and the current state of web accessibility in libraries

C Spina - Weave: Journal of Library User Experience, 2019 - quod.lib.umich.edu
Ensuring the accessibility of web content is key to ensuring that users with disabilities have
equal access to online information and services. However, as a review of the literature …

Web accessibility trends in university libraries and library schools

D Comeaux, A Schmetzke - Library Hi Tech, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–Only properly designed web sites are accessible to people with print disabilities.
The purpose of this paper is to follow up on earlier investigations of this kind by looking at …

Web accessibility at Kentucky's academic libraries

M Providenti, R Zai III - Library Hi Tech, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide an update on the implementation of web
accessibility guidelines at Kentucky academic library web sites. Design/methodology …

Accessibility in the virtual library: Creating equal opportunity Web sites

C Casey - Information technology and libraries, 1999 - search.proquest.com
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), libraries not only have to
provide equal access for patrons to physical collections and equipment but to electronic …