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  • Exploring Information Systems for the Workplace Accommodation Process

    Shiya Cao · 2021 · Proceedings of the 18th International Web for All Conference (W4A '21)

    This extended abstract presents doctoral research exploring how information systems (IS) can facilitate the workplace accommodation process for employees with disabilities. The research is motivated by the persistent employment gap for people with disabilities — only 19.3% are…

    workplace accessibility · accommodations · information systems · disability employment · organizational accessibility

  • On Accessibility Policies for Higher Education Institutions

    Giorgio Brajnik, Sanela Graca · 2018 · Proceedings of the 15th International Web for All Conference (W4A 2018)

    This short paper analyses the web accessibility policies of twenty universities across Europe, the USA, Canada, and Australia to identify what constitutes an effective accessibility policy and provide guidance for institutions creating or revising their own. The authors argue…

    web accessibility · higher education · accessibility policy · WCAG · organizational accessibility

  • The United States' Legislative Impact on eAccessibility: What the European Union Can Learn

    Robert Huffaker · 2014 · Proceedings of the 11th Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This paper compares accessibility legislation and enforcement mechanisms in the United States and European Union, examining how each region's legal framework impacts website accessibility for people with disabilities. The author traces the evolution of US accessibility law from…

    accessibility law · policy · Section 508 · ADA · European Union

  • Computers and People with Disabilities

    Ephraim P. Glinert, Bryant W. York · 2008 · ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing

    This is a 2008 reprint of a landmark 1992 Communications of the ACM article that issued a "call-to-arms" for research on computers and people with disabilities. Glinert and York argued that human-computer interfaces systematically failed to account for disabled users, treating…

    accessibility history · assistive technology · accessibility policy · HCI · universal access

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