Computer Systems Experiences of Users with and without Disabilities: An Evaluation Guide for Professionals

This book provides the necessary tools for the evaluation of the interaction between the user who is disabled and the computer system that was designed to assist that person. The book creates an evaluation process that is able to assess the user's satisfaction with a developed system. Presenting a new theoretical perspective in the human computer interaction evaluation of disabled persons, it takes into account all of the individuals involved in the evaluation process. Features • Presents a new theoretical perspective in the human computer interaction evaluation • Merges a user center perspective with the idea of user experience and the growing need of disabled users participation in the evaluation • Integrates methodology of interaction evaluation in a framework for practitioners in order to evaluate all aspects of the interaction between users with and without disabilities and their interactive products • Presents a set of interaction assessment methods, and promotes the importance of disabled’ users involvement in the interaction testing.