Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- SMOG(also: SMOG Index, SMOG Grade, Simple Measure of Gobbledygook)
- A readability formula developed by G. Harry McLaughlin in 1969 that estimates the years of education needed to understand a text, based on the number of polysyllabic words (three or more syllables) in a fixed sample of sentences. SMOG is widely used in healthcare communication…
- Sensitivity(also: Recall, Thoroughness, Completeness)
- In the context of accessibility evaluation, sensitivity (also called recall or thoroughness) is the proportion of true accessibility problems that are successfully identified and reported by an evaluator. High sensitivity means that most real barriers are found, while low…
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