Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Navigation
- The task of moving through an environment to reach a destination, encompassing route planning, mode selection, real-time decision-making, and responding to obstacles. In accessibility research, navigation is often paired with wayfinding (the embodied, situated practice of…
- Neurotype
- A classification of minds based on patterns of neurological functioning. The term encompasses both neurotypical (conforming to dominant neurological norms) and neurodivergent (diverging from those norms, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurological variations).…
- Neurotypical(also: NT)
- A term used to describe individuals whose neurological development and cognitive functioning fall within the range considered typical by prevailing societal standards — that is, people who do not have autism, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, or other…
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