Author : Carli Spina
Release : 2018
Genre : Academic libraries
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 955/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Accessibility and Universal Design by : Carli Spina
Download or read book Accessibility and Universal Design written by Carli Spina. This book was released on 2018. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how ARL member libraries are meeting the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities. This study gathered information on support for assistive technologies in libraries, services provided to individuals with disabilities, staffing and training for these services, evaluation of resources, and institutional policies and procedures in this area. It also includes questions on universal design, an approach to design that makes spaces and services more inclusive of all, regardless of their needs. It includes examples of accessibility services, statements, policies, and resources and job descriptions for accessibility services staff.