ost people seem to know what a disabled person is and are certain that they would be able to identify an individual as disabled, either because the disability is noticeable or because they are aware of a specific medical condition that lends itself to be called disability. However, what precisely the term disability means is less easy to determine. A common vision is that having a disability ma...

INTRODUCTION Researchers believed that people with disability were difficult to manipulate conventional computer pointing devices. People could accomplish the same computer task by many ways, and practioner could not interpret hand function from the point view of disabled person. That were difficult to evaluate disabled person which device suit for them. This research provided a sytem use a com...

Knowledge sharing becomes important to accomplish digital citizenship. Social media tools become popular to share and diffuse the knowledge in the digitalization. This social media learning and knowledge sharing platforms provides accessibility to the services within societies especially for disabled citizens. This research study aims to evaluate the role of social media tools on tourism servic...

introduction: for cultural development and growth of a community, the participation of all individuals, including physically disabled people are required. in this study, the compliance rate of public and academic libraries and information centers’ building and equipment in zanjan, iran was determined according to the international standards for the physically handicapped, from the perspective o...

The discussion about accessibility and usability for all is usually focused on the special needs of disabled people. We would like to argue for broadening the perspective to the variability of user needs in general, including disabled users as well as all people who have special needs without being disabled. Individual differences concerning information needs and modes of interaction with the d...

INTRODUCTION The World Health Organisation Disability Assessment Schedule II (WHODAS II) is an instrument developed by the World Health Organisation in order to assess behavioural limitations and restrictions to participation experienced by an individual, independently from a medical diagnosis. The conceptual frame of reference of this instrument is the International Classification of Functioni...