Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Cognitive Disability(also: Cognitive Impairment, Intellectual and Developmental Disability)
- A broad category of disabilities affecting cognitive functions such as memory, attention, problem-solving, learning, and information processing. Cognitive disabilities may be developmental (present from birth or early childhood, such as Down syndrome or intellectual disability)…
- Cognitive Impairment(also: Cognitive Disability, Intellectual Disability, Cognitive Decline)
- A broad category encompassing conditions that affect cognitive functions such as memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and executive function. Cognitive impairments range from mild (noticeable but not interfering significantly with daily life) to severe, and may be…
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