Introduction
What Do Older Adults Want from Technology? What Do They do with Technology?
Stereotypes of Older Users
Universal Design
What is a Display?
Goals for the Book
Accessibility Guidelines
Overview of the Book
Suggested Readings
Vision
How Vision Changes with Age
Interim Summary
Display Technologies
In Practice: Presenting Information on the Web
General Design Guidelines
Suggested Readings
Hearing
How Hearing Changes With Age
Interim Summary
Accessibility Aids
Interim Summary
Human Language
Interim Summary
Designing Audio Displays
In Practice: The Auditory Interface
General Design Guidelines
Suggested Readings
Cognition
How Cognition Changes With Age
In Practice: Organization of Information
General Design Guidelines
Suggested Readings
Movement
How Movement Changes with Age
Interim Summary
Movement Disorders
Accessibility Aids for Movement Control
Interim Summary
In Practice: Movement on a Display
General Design Guidelines
Suggested Readings
Older Adults in the User-Centered Design Process
How Testing Older Users is Different
Requirements Gathering
Evaluation/Inspection
Designing/Prototyping/Implementing Alternate Designs
Recruiting
Summary
Suggested Readings
Preface to Usability Evaluations and Redesigns
Organization of the Redesign Chapters
Displays Chosen for Evaluation and Redesign
Integrative Example: Mobile Phone
Perceptual Concerns
Cognitive
Usability Assessment
Specific Design Changes/
Summary
Suggested Readings and References
Integrative Example: Set Top Box
Cognitive Concerns
Perceptual Concerns
Usability Assessment
Specific Design Changes/Recommendations
Summary
Suggested Readings
Integrative Example: Home Medical Device
Cognitive Concerns
Perceptual Concerns
Movement Control and Input
Usability Assessment
Specific Design Changes/Recommendations
Summary
Suggested Readings
Integrative Example: Automobile Displays
Cognitive Concerns
Perceptual Concerns
Guidelines
Movement Control and Input Devices
Usability Assessment
Specific Design Changes/Recommendations
Summary
Suggested Readings
Conclusion
Themes
Important Future Goals
Concluding Remarks
Biography
Anne McLaughlin, Richard Pak






