Evaluating the Accessibility of Norwegian Museum Websites

Accessibility of museum websites is important in an inclusive society. Despite international and national legislations and guidelines on digital accessibility for online public services, websites for museums continue to have different accessibility issues, which pose challenges for diverse visitors. This study aims to identify accessibility barriers in Norwegian museum websites and provide recommendations for improvement. In addition, by using both automated testing and manual evaluation, the study will contribute to the discussion on web accessibility evaluation methods.

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Studies in health technology and informatics
Published
2024-11-18
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https://doi.org/10.3233/shti241033
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Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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Evaluating the Accessibility of Norwegian Museum Websites

Weiqin Chen, E. Sørensen, Norun Christine Sanderson, Alhousseiny Gueye
Studies in health technology and informatics
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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Evaluating the Accessibility of Norwegian Museum Websites

Weiqin Chen, E. Sørensen, Norun Christine Sanderson, Alhousseiny Gueye
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Abstract

Accessibility of museum websites is important in an inclusive society. Despite international and national legislations and guidelines on digital accessibility for online public services, websites for museums continue to have different accessibility issues, which pose challenges for diverse visitors. This study aims to identify accessibility barriers in Norwegian museum websites and provide recommendations for improvement. In addition, by using both automated testing and manual evaluation, the study will contribute to the discussion on web accessibility evaluation methods.

Studies in health technology and informaticsVol. 320
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO)
Openalex Percentile: Top 41%
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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