The potential of adaptive interfaces as an accessibility aid for older web users

W4A 2010 - International Cross Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility Raleigh 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sloan, David ^a   Atkinson, Matthew Tylee ^b   Machin, Colin ^b   Li, Yunqiu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

accessibility; adaptation; inclusion; older people; web

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE INTERFACE; AGE-RELATED; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; ETHICAL ISSUES; OLDER PEOPLE; SEMI-AUTOMATED; WEB BROWSING; WEB CONTENT; WEB USAGE; WEB USERS; WELLBEING;

AUTOMATION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 77954561526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1805986.1806033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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