Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Reading Model(also: Theory of Reading)
- A theoretical framework that explains the cognitive processes involved in reading and how reading skills develop. Key reading models include the Simple View of Reading (comprehension = decoding × language comprehension) and the Rope Model (which describes fluent reading as the…
- Research Ethics(also: Ethics in Research)
- The principles and practices governing the responsible conduct of research, including informed consent, minimizing harm, protecting privacy, and ensuring equitable treatment of participants. In disability research, ethics considerations include power dynamics between researchers…
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates(also: REU, REU Program, REU Supplement)
- A U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) funding program that supports active research participation by undergraduate students in areas funded by NSF. REU awards fund either dedicated REU Sites — cohorts of undergraduates hosted by a host institution for a summer research…
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