Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Remote Accessibility Assessment(also: Virtual Accessibility Assessment, Pre-Visit Accessibility Check)
- The practice of evaluating the physical accessibility of an unfamiliar environment without being physically present. Wheelchair users and others with mobility disabilities routinely assess spaces in advance to avoid dangerous, inaccessible, or frustrating situations. Current…
- Repetitive Strain Injury(also: RSI, Repetitive motion injury, Overuse injury)
- A category of injuries affecting muscles, tendons, and nerves caused by repetitive movements, sustained awkward postures, or overuse of a body part. In the context of accessibility, repetitive strain injuries are a significant concern for manual wheelchair users, who experience…
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