Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Home Accessibility Audit(also: Home Safety Assessment, Indoor Accessibility Assessment, HSSAT)
- A systematic evaluation of a residential space to identify barriers to access, safety hazards, and opportunities for modification to support people with disabilities, older adults, or families with young children. Audits typically use standardized checklists — such as the Home…
- Hypotonia(also: Low Muscle Tone, Muscle Hypotonia, Floppy Muscle Syndrome)
- A condition characterized by decreased muscle tone, resulting in reduced resistance to passive movement and often affecting posture and motor control. Hypotonia is common in many developmental disabilities including Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and various genetic conditions.…
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