What is Universal Design - Theories, terms and trends

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dc.audienceAudience::Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Section
dc.audienceAudience::Public Libraries Section
dc.audienceAudience::Equitable and Accessible Library Services Section
dc.conference.sessionTypeLibrary Service to People with Special Needs, Public Libraries and Library Services to Persons with Print Disabilities
dc.conference.venueKuala Lumpur Convention Centre
dc.congressWLICIFLA WLIC 2017 - Wrocław, Poland
dc.contributor.authorNygaard, Knut M.
dc.date.accessioned2025-09-24T09:07:43Z
dc.date.available2025-09-24T09:07:43Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this paper is to reflect on the concept of universal design. In the paper I will discuss what universal design is: the scope of this concept (theory); universal design and other concepts used for inclusion (terms); and how universal design is changing (trends).en
dc.identifier.citationGaates 2015 The Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES) Toolkit: Key indicators of accessibilty, reporting on the UN CRPD, Ottawa 2015 https://www.bufdir.no/Global/nbbf/Funksjonsnedsettelse/Toolkit%20_Key_Indicators_of_Accessibility.pdf Haugeto 2013 Haugeto, Åse Kari «Trend Spotting at UD2012Oslo» in Trends in Universal Design. An anthology with global perspectives, theoretical aspects and real world examples. The Delta Centre, Oslo 2013 https://www.bufdir.no/Global/nbbf/universell_utforming/Trends_in_Universal_Design.PDF Lid 2013 Lid, Inger Marie Universell utforming. Verdigrunnlag, kunnskap og praksis, Oslo 2013 Moseid 2006 Moseid, Tone Eli "Mind the gap! Library services to the disabled in a new framework. ". LIBREAS. Library Ideas, 6 (2006). https://libreas.eu/ausgabe6/002mos.htm North Carolina State University 2008a The Center for Universal Design. About the Center: Ronald L. Mace https://projects.ncsu.edu/design/cud/about_us/usronmace.htm North Carolina State University 2008b The Center for Universal Design. About UD https://projects.ncsu.edu/design/cud/about_ud/about_ud.htm Oslo Metropolitan University 2018 Universal Design of ICT (MSc) http://www.hioa.no/eng/Studies/TKD/Master/Universal-Design-of-ICT-MSc United Nations 2006 United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities http://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/convention/convention_accessible_pdf.pdf United Nations 2012a Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disability https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/about-us/sustainable-development-goals-sdgs-and-disability.html United Nations 2012b Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disability http://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/sdgs/disability_inclusive_sdgs.pdf
dc.identifier.relatedurlhttps://2018.ifla.org/
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.ifla.org/handle/20.500.14598/6398
dc.language.isoeng
dc.rightsAttribution 4.0 International
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subject.keywordAccessibility
dc.subject.keyworddisabilities
dc.subject.keywordlibraries
dc.subject.keywordsustainability
dc.subject.keyworduniversal design
dc.titleWhat is Universal Design - Theories, terms and trendsen
dc.typeArticle
ifla.UnitSection:Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Section
ifla.UnitSection::Public Libraries Section
ifla.UnitSection::Equitable and Accessible Library Services Section
ifla.oPubIdhttps://library.ifla.org/id/eprint/2250/

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