TY - CHAP
T1 - PICTOS
T2 - A Service Focused on Cognitive Accessibility for Navigation and Evaluation of Services in Chile
AU - Exss, Katherine
AU - Spencer González, Herbert
AU - Vega Córdova, Vanessa
AU - Álvarez-Aguado, Izaskun
AU - Rodo Iunnissi, Renée
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2025.
PY - 2025
Y1 - 2025
N2 - Universal accessibilityAccessibility is a topicServicesof recentCognitive accessibility interest in the field of disability in ChileChile. Through public policies, the StateState has worked to guarantee mainly physical and sensory accessibilityAccessibility of spacesSpace and public servicesServices. However, cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility is still scarcely addressed despite its relevance and impact on the inclusion of people in society. Cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility ensures that information is easy to understand by all people, regardless of their previous knowledge or intellectual abilities. In this context, since 2018, a web serviceServices(PICTOS) has beenCo - design co-designed which provides supportSupports to ensure cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility in the use of servicesServices. From inclusive research, with the active participation of an advisory group composed of adults with intellectual disabilityIntellectual disability, a pictographic system and an information architectureArchitecture have been created aimed at promoting and improving the cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility of public and private servicesServices. Recently, progress has been made in the implementation of the supportSupports in various cities of the country, and in the transfer of the cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility model for digital servicesServices.
AB - Universal accessibilityAccessibility is a topicServicesof recentCognitive accessibility interest in the field of disability in ChileChile. Through public policies, the StateState has worked to guarantee mainly physical and sensory accessibilityAccessibility of spacesSpace and public servicesServices. However, cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility is still scarcely addressed despite its relevance and impact on the inclusion of people in society. Cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility ensures that information is easy to understand by all people, regardless of their previous knowledge or intellectual abilities. In this context, since 2018, a web serviceServices(PICTOS) has beenCo - design co-designed which provides supportSupports to ensure cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility in the use of servicesServices. From inclusive research, with the active participation of an advisory group composed of adults with intellectual disabilityIntellectual disability, a pictographic system and an information architectureArchitecture have been created aimed at promoting and improving the cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility of public and private servicesServices. Recently, progress has been made in the implementation of the supportSupports in various cities of the country, and in the transfer of the cognitive accessibilityCognitive accessibility model for digital servicesServices.
KW - Cognitive accessibility
KW - Intellectual disability
KW - Pictograms
KW - Services
KW - Supports
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=105000619258&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/978-3-031-76402-8_12
DO - 10.1007/978-3-031-76402-8_12
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:105000619258
T3 - Springer Geography
SP - 177
EP - 188
BT - Springer Geography
PB - Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
ER -