Web Accessibility: Categories of Disabilities


	Web Accessibility: Categories of Disabilities

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10-10-2007 6:39 PM

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				<P><SPAN class="title"><STRONG>Important</STRONG></SPAN></p> <P>The major categories of disability types are:</p> <DL>
					<DT><IMG width="30" height="30" alt="" src="http://www.webaim.org/media/common/icon_eye.gif" /><A href="http://www.webaim.org/articles/visual/">Visual</A></DT>
<DD>Blindness, low vision, color-blindness</DD>
<DT><IMG width="30" height="30" alt="" src="http://www.webaim.org/media/common/icon_ear.gif" /><A href="http://www.webaim.org/articles/auditory/">Hearing</A></DT>
<DD>Deafness</DD>
<DT><IMG width="30" height="30" alt="" src="http://www.webaim.org/media/common/icon_hand.gif" /><A href="http://www.webaim.org/articles/motor/">Motor</A></DT>
<DD>Inability to use a mouse, slow response time, limited fine motor control</DD>
<DT><IMG width="30" height="30" alt="" src="http://www.webaim.org/media/common/icon_brain.gif" /><A href="http://www.webaim.org/articles/cognitive/">Cognitive</A></DT>
<DD>Learning disabilities, distractibility, inability to remember or focus on large amounts of information</DD>
				</DL>
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