Proximity-centred accessibility—A conceptual debate involving experts and planning practitioners
Journal of Urban Mobility, 2023 Recognised as an important dimension of quality of life, accessibility has gained increasing attention from research and planning practice in the last decades.
Cecília Silva +3 more
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The case of public transport infrastructure in Malta, and its impact on the elderly [PDF]
, 2016 The concept of equity is essential in transport because inequities lead to the formation of transport-disadvantaged groups, such as the elderly, disabled and low-income people. This paper focuses on the elderly.
Bajada, Therese +2 more
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Measuring and comparing the reliability of the structured walkthrough evaluation method with novices and experts [PDF]
, 2014 Effective evaluation of websites for accessibility remains problematic. Automated evaluation tools still require a significant manual element. There is also a significant expertise and evaluator effect.
Bailey, C, Gkatzidou, V, Pearson, E
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Using multimedia to enhance the accessibility of the learning environment for disabled students: reflections from the Skills for Access project [PDF]
, 2006 As educators' awareness of their responsibilities towards ensuring the accessibility of the learning environment to disabled students increases, significant debate surrounds the implications of accessibility requirements on educational multimedia.
Gregor, Peter +2 more
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Accessibility - Introduction to Accessibility
, 2022 Accessibility - Introduction to Accessibility A short introduction to disability, accessibility terms, and statistics, design types.
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Communication with face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic for adults with hearing loss
Cognitive Research, 2022 Face masks have become common protective measures in community and workplace environments to help reduce the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Face masks can make it difficult to hear and understand speech,
Brenda T. Poon, Lorienne M. Jenstad
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Safe transport of children with disabilities and medical conditions: Caregiver experiences
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2023 Background Road vehicle transportation is essential to support community access and participation for all children. However, little is known about the transport patterns of children with disabilities and medical conditions and their caregivers ...
Melissa H. Black +8 more
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The efficiency and public transport accessibility of indirect state administration in the Czech Republic [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the efficiency and public transport accessibility of indirect (devolved) state administration performed by municipalities with extended powers (hereinafter MEPs) in the Czech Republic.
Ivan, Igor +2 more
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Transportation, 2001 “Unlimited Access” is the name that several universities have given to programs where their student identification cards serve as transit passes. University transit pass programs increase mobility and reduce vehicle trips. They increase mobility by giving students free access to all public transportation.
Brown, Jeffrey +2 more
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Research Involvement and EngagementBackground This manuscript is coauthored by 15 young adult Patient RESearch partners (PARES) with lived and living mental health experiences and three institutional researchers across Canada involved in a patient-oriented research (POR) study called the ...
Sandy Rao +13 more
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