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Gerontoludic Design: Extending the MDA Framework to Facilitate Meaningful Play for Older Adults

De Schutter, Bob - In: International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 45-60

issue of accessibility. While this underlying model has been demonstrated to contribute to successful designs, it also risks …

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A Research Framework for Investigating the Benefits of Technology in Treatment and Management of ADHD in Tertiary Students

Davey, Bill; Binhadyan, Bader - In: International Journal of Information Communication … 8 (2016) 2, pp. 1-15

This paper uses current streams in health research to identify a framework for investigating the use of technology in management of ADHD. The framework incorporates a model based on a multimodal view of treatment options and is aimed at investigating university students with ADHD. The framework...

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The Cultivation of Technology Usage Among Potential Users of ICT

Joseph, Nimmy Maria; Thomas, P E - In: International Journal of Information Communication … 10 (2018) 4, pp. 31-43

The purpose of establishing information and communication technologies (ICTs) in rural areas is for development. Nevertheless, the increasing presence of the “digital divide” indicates that there are setbacks in accomplishing of this progress. A deeper understanding about the categorization...

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Evaluating the Accessibility of Online University Education

Pendergast, Mark O. - In: International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course … 7 (2017) 1, pp. 1-14

apps. This paper takes a look at the requirements of accessibility laws, the formation of the accessibility initiative, and … the resulting WCAG 2.0 standard. Accessibility testing tools for websites and web content are discussed and then used to … multiple accessibility errors. Finally, a number of recommendations are made based on the compliance issues found and on the …

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Inclusion of Users with Special Needs in the Human-Centered Design of a Web-Portal

Motschnig, Renate; Hagelkruys, Dominik - In: International Journal of People-Oriented Programming (IJPOP) 6 (2017) 1, pp. 1-18

Human-Centered Design focuses on the analysis, specification and involvement of a product's end users as driving elements in the design process. The primary research objective of the case-study presented in this paper is to illustrate that it is essential to include users with special needs into...

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Influence of Web Attributes on Consumer Purchase Intentions

Katta, Rama Mohana Rao; Patro, Chandra Sekhar - In: International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge … 9 (2017) 2, pp. 1-16

The rise in the number of households possessing computers and the ease of internet access has led to widespread acceptance of B2C e-commerce, and has rapidly evolved into a global phenomenon. The competition among e-commerce vendors is getting intensified year by year and all of them are...

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A Participatory Design Approach with Visually Impaired People for the Design of an Art Exhibition

HingTing, Karine Lan; Di Loreto, Ines - In: International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge … 9 (2017) 4, pp. 43-57

This article describes the participatory design (PD) approach adopted in systematically involving visually impaired people in the design of an art exhibition adapted to their needs. This exhibition will be the outcome of a publicly-funded research project aimed at making visual art accessible to...

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Factors Influencing the Adoption of Video Games in Late Adulthood: A Survey of Older Adult Gamers

Costa, Liliana Vale; Veloso, Ana Isabel - In: International Journal of Technology and Human … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 35-50

In the video game industry, older adults tend to be avid consumers. Although considerable research has been devoted to the positive cognitive effects of video games, less attention has been paid to the older adult gamer profile. The aim of this paper is to describe a survey conducted from...

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Intelligent Adaptable e-Assessment for Inclusive e-Learning

Nacheva-Skopalik, Lilyana; Green, Steve - In: International Journal of Web-Based Learning and … 11 (2016) 1, pp. 21-34

or accessibility needs. It is based on an innovative use of world's first open source adaptable widget design and …

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Accessibility of German agglomerations. An approach with non-physical connectivity

Bentlage, Michael; Lüthi, Stefan; Thierstein, Alain - 2010

grounds we bring together the location behaviour of knowledge-intensive firms with an accessibility analysis based on road …, rail and air data. Strong correlations between the global connectivity of intra-firm networks and the accessibility pattern … compare these interlocking firm networks with the accessibility patterns of the German space economy. The analytical building …

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