Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Pedestrian Safety(also: Walking safety, Vulnerable road user safety)
- The field and practice of protecting people who walk — including those with disabilities, older adults, and children — from injury and death in road traffic environments. Pedestrian safety encompasses road design (crossings, curb ramps, accessible pedestrian signals, raised…
- Personal Safety Management(also: PSM)
- Personal Safety Management refers to the informed, agential, and proactive participation of an individual in maintaining their own physical safety. Coined in accessibility research by Branham et al. (2017), the concept highlights how people with disabilities — particularly those…
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