Disability and media has emerged as a dynamic and exciting area of contemporary culture and social life. Media—especially digital technology—play a vital role in disability …
Media representation of and for the disabled has been recharged in recent years with the expansion of new media worldwide. Interactive digital communications--such as the Interact …
E Ellcessor - Information, communication & society, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper takes a disability studies perspective on the history of the development of web content accessibility policies in the United States. Using procedural documents, popular …
From websites to mobile devices, cyberspace has revolutionized the lived experience of disability—frequently for better, but sometimes for worse. Paul Jaeger offers a sweeping …
A Adam, D Kreps - Information, Communication & Society, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Much of the World Wide Web remains inaccessible or difficult to access by people across a spectrum of disabilities and this may have serious implications for the potential use of the …
Introduces key ideas and offers a sense of the new frontiers and questions in the emerging field of disability media studies Disability Media Studies articulates the formation of a new …
How reconsidering digital media and participatory cultures from the standpoint of disability allows for a full understanding of accessibility While digital media can offer many …
While the digital inequality literature has considered differences in the online experiences of many population segments, relatively little work has examined how people with disabilities …
FHF Botelho - Assistive Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The potential of digital technology to assist persons with disabilities has always been known. The capabilities of digital devices have been improving so impressively for so long, that the …