Web accessibility

P Brophy, J Craven - Library trends, 2007 - muse.jhu.edu
The increasing provision of Web-based information resources has moved from a simple text
interface to dynamic and interactive designs. While this move has provided people with a …

[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 and universal design

DA Riley-Huff - Library Technology Reports, 2012 - journals.ala.org
As library users access more services through the Web, the importance of providing usable
and accessible websites and content has come to the forefront of library service concerns …

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 …

Accessibility and usability of Web‐based library databases for non‐visual users

SL Byerley, M Beth Chambers - Library hi tech, 2002 - emerald.com
The ADA mandates that library programs and services be accessible to people with
disabilities. With the advent of the WWW, the popularity of commercial Web‐based …

Web accessibility at university libraries and library schools

A Schmetzke - Library hi tech, 2001 - emerald.com
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that library programs and services must
be accessible to people with disabilities. In an era in which much information resides in …

Web accessibility and the law: recommendations for implementation

H Yu - Library Hi Tech, 2002 - emerald.com
The proliferation of information in electronic format does not guarantee its accessibility. The
fact that many Web sites are not accessible to large segments of the disabled community …

Accessibility and usability of online library databases

R Stewart, V Narendra, A Schmetzke - Library Hi Tech, 2005 - emerald.com
Purpose–The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that all library services,
programs and activities be accessible to people with disabilities. Web‐based indexes and …

An exploratory study of library website accessibility for visually impaired users

K Yoon, R Dols, L Hulscher, T Newberry - Library & Information Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
To extrapolate best practices for accessible library website design, the Web-browsing needs
of users with visual impairments were investigated. Selected library websites were tested for …

Defining, evaluating, and achieving accessible library resources: A review of theories and methods

A Kazuye Kimura - Reference Services Review, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the library and information science literature
related to the accessibility of digital resources by individuals with mental, physical or other …