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Universal Usability: Designing Computer Interfaces for Diverse User Populations
Universal Usability: Designing Computer Interfaces for Diverse User Populations
Edited by Dr. Jonathan Lazar, Towson University
ISBN: 978-0-470-02727-1
©2006
626 pages
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Editor's Note.

Preface - Ben Shneiderman.

1. Introduction to Universal Usability - Jonathan Lazar.

2. Designing Searching and Browsing Software for Elementary-Age Children -  Hilary Hutchinson, Allison Druin & Benjamin B. Bederson.

3. The Why and How of Senior-Focused Design - Teri O'Connell.

4. Online Redesign of a Web Site's Information Architecture to Improve Accessibility for Users Who are Blind - Vanessa Evers and Hans Hillen.

5. Listening to Choropleth Maps: Interactive Sonification of Geo-Referenced Data For Users With Visual Impairment -Haixia Zhao, Ben Shneiderman & Catherine Plaisant.

6. Improving Screen Readers for Blind Users - Jonathan Lazar & Aaron Allen.

7. Web Fun Central: Online Learning Tools for Individuals with Down Syndrome - Matt Myers, Assadour Kirijian & Sylvie Charland.

8. Using Virtual Peer Technology as an Intervention for Children with Autism -
Andrea Tartaro & Justine Cassell.

9. Evidence-based computer-assisted instruction for Autism Spectrum Disorders - Christina Whalen, Brooke Ingersoll, Lars Liden & Sven Liden.

10. Making Software Accessible for Users with Dementia - Norman Alm, Richard Dye, Arlene Astell, Maggie Ellis, Gary Gowans & Jim Campbell.

11. Designing a Cognitive Aid for and with People who have Anterograde Amnesia - Mike Wu, Ron Baecker & Brian Richards.

12. Memories of a Life: A Design Case Study for Alzheimer's Disease -
Tira Cohene, Ron Baecker & Elsa Marziali, and Simona Mindy.

13.  Interaction Techniques for Users with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Speech Based Solution - Jinjuan Feng and Andrew Sears.

14. Adding Gestural Text Entry to Input Devices for People with Motor Impairments - Jacob Wobbrock & Brad A. Myers.

15. The Creating Community Connections Project: Social and Cultural Approaches for Engaging Low-Income Communities - Randal Pinkett.

16. Implementing Community-Based Participatory Research to Reduce Health and Technology Disparities Among Low Income African-American Women -
Diane Maloney-Krischmar, Eleanor Walker, David Bushnell & Sadanand Sirvastava.

17. Evaluating the Usability and Accessibility of an Online Form for Census Data Collection - Elizabeth D. Murphy, Lawrence A. Malakhoff and David A. Coon.

18.Internationalizing Greenstone: A Multi-Lingual Tool for Building Digital Libraries - David M. Nichols, Te Taka Keegan, David Bainbridge, Sally Jo Cunningham, Michael Dewship & Ian H. Witten.

19. Making Universal Access Truly Universal: Looking Towards the Future -
Jennifer Preece.

Index.  


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