Experimental evaluation of usability and accessibility of heading elements

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 236-247

  Watanabe, Takayuki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Blind; Heading; Structure; Usability; Web

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; BLINDNESS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 70249140309     PISSN: 17483107     EISSN: 17483115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17483100902903283     Document Type: Article

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