Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Center of Pressure(also: COP, Centre of Pressure)
- The point on a surface where the total sum of pressure forces acts, used as a key measure in balance and postural stability assessment. In standing balance evaluation, COP is measured using force plates or pressure-sensing devices like the Nintendo Wii Balance Board. COP path,…
- Collaborative Tracking(also: Collaborative Self-Tracking)
- Collaborative tracking is the practice of multiple people - typically a person with a health condition and their caregivers or allies - contributing to and reviewing shared health or behaviour data. It extends personal informatics from individual self-knowledge into…
- Cueing(also: External Cueing, Sensory Cueing)
- In rehabilitation, cueing is the delivery of external sensory stimuli - visual, auditory, or somatosensory - that guide or trigger a motor action. Cueing is used most prominently in Parkinson's disease, where basal ganglia dysfunction impairs internally generated movement…
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