Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Embodied Harassment
- Harassment in virtual reality environments that targets a user's avatar body or physical representation, such as invading personal space, mimicking movements, or physically interacting with avatar features without consent. In the context of disability, embodied harassment…
- Environmental Awareness(also: Situational Awareness, Environmental Sound Awareness)
- The perception and understanding of what is happening in one's physical surroundings, particularly through auditory cues. For Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, environmental awareness is often reduced because many everyday signals — appliance timers, doorbells, approaching…
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