Survey Model of the Information Behavior Seeking in the Web for People with Visual Impairment

Caran, Gustavo Miranda; Lima, Joselice Ferreira

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-24352-3_3

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“…This work brought a set of interdisciplinary concepts that can assist the development of Web content suitable for people with visual impairment. Investigations on the cognitive science, like behavior information seeking studies indicate user needs and their barriers already faced in websites visited, as shown in previous work (Caran & Lima, 2011). The result of this process is converted into requirements for a planning stage, performed by Web developers.…”

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“…In the final considerations are analyzed and presented their contributions gaps for future work. This article is the result of ongoing research to study models for measuring effective Web accessibility and methodological tools for the continuous improvement of standards and accessibility guidelines, and complementary to research published last year on search behavior on the Web by people visually impaired (Caran & Lima, 2011;Lima et al, 2012).…”

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confidence: 99%

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Analysis of Accessibility Initiatives Applied to the Web

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Molinaro

et al. 2012

International Journal of Web Portals

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The objective of this study is to investigate the current accessibility initiatives applied to the Web and identify its main characteristics and trends. The method used was a literature review focused on work in the last twenty years in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and Brazil, ranked according to their approaches, in six lines of study. As a result, points out the lack of studies that allow effective analysis of the accessibility of websites, and methods for continuous improvement of technical standards and recommendations. It follows, showing the application of usability metrics by Nielsen and ISO-9241 and the incorporation of research models of information behavior seeking for assessment of gaps in accessibility.

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Section: Future Workmentioning

confidence: 85%

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confidence: 99%