"Maps are hard for me": Identifying How Older Adults Struggle with Mobile Maps
Ja Eun Yu, Debaleena Chattopadhyay · 2020 · ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)
This short paper from the University of Illinois at Chicago examines how older adults (aged 60+) use Google Maps on their own mobile devices and identifies the specific accessibility challenges they encounter. While smartphone ownership among US adults aged 65+ grew from 18% in…
older adults · mobile accessibility · mobile maps · touchscreen · cognitive accessibility