Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Delphi Method(also: Delphi Technique, Delphi Interview)
- A structured research technique originally developed by the RAND Corporation for forecasting, in which a panel of experts participates in multiple rounds of questioning to reach consensus on a topic. In accessibility and HCI research, the Delphi method is used to gather expert…
- Deployment Study(also: Field Deployment, In-the-Wild Study)
- A research method where technology is placed in users' real-world environments for an extended period to observe natural usage patterns, adoption behaviors, and long-term experiences. Unlike controlled lab studies, deployment studies capture ecological validity by revealing how…
- Design Informant(also: Informant Design)
- A participatory design role in which users contribute to the design process by providing input, preferences, and feedback, but the researcher retains responsibility for interpreting this data and making design decisions. This approach contrasts with the Design Partner model…
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