Research publications

Jenny Craven

Craven, J. & Nietzio, A. (2007). A task-based approach to assessing the accessibility of web sites. Performance Measurement and Metrics, 8(2), 98-109

Brophy, P. & Craven, J. (2007). Web accessibility. In: Information Services for Visually Impaired People. Library Trends, Edited by Helen Brazier & David Owen, 55(4), 950-972.

Craven, J. & Snaprud, M. (2006) Positive Steps To Assessing, Monitoring and Comparing the Accessibility of Public Websites: Introducing The European Internet Accessibility Observatory. Freeprint, 212. 

Craven, J. (2006). Beyond the guidelines: Assessment of the usability and accessibility of distributed services from the users' perspective. In: Brophy, P., Craven, J. and Markland, M. (eds) Libraries Without Walls 6: Evaluating the Distributed Delivery of Library Services. London: Facet Publishing.

Craven, J. (2006). Web accessibility: a review of research and initiatives. World Library and Information Congress: 72nd IFLA General Conference and Council, Seoul, Korea.

Craven, J. & Booth, H. (2006). Putting awareness into practice: practical steps for conducting usability tests. Library Review, 55(3), 179-194 .

Craven, J. & Snaprud, M. (2005). Involving Users in the Development of a Web Accessibility Tool. Ariadne, 44. 

Craven, J. (2004) Linear searching in a non-linear environment: the information seeking behaviour of visually impaired people on the world wide web. In: Miesenberger, K et al (eds), Computers helping people with special needs: 9th international conference, ICCHP 2004 July 7-9, 2004 proceedings. New York: Springer, 530-537.

Craven, J. & Brophy, P. (2003)Non-visual access to the digital library: the use of digital library interfaces by blind and visually impaired people. Library and Information Commission Research Report 145, Manchester: Centre for Research in Library and Information Management. 2003 ISBN: 0 9535343 2 4 ISSN: 1466 2949.

Craven, J. (2002) Accessible design. Library and Information Briefings, Issue 111, June, 2002.

Craven, J. & Griffiths, J. (2001) 30,000 different users, 30.000 different needs? The design and delivery of distributed resources to your user community. In: Brophy, P. Fisher, S. and Clarke, Z. eds. Libraries without walls: the delivery of library services to distant users: proceedings of the 4th Libraries Without Walls Conference, 14 – 18 September 2001. London: Facet Publishing.

Craven, J. (2001) Making use of the Internet: simple techniques to consider. In: Digital libraries for the blind and the culture of learning in the information age: proceedings of the IFLA SLB pre-conference, 13-15 August 2001.

Craven, J. (2000) Good design principles for the library website: a study of accessibility issues in UK university libraries. New Review of Information and Library Research, 6, 25-51.

Brophy, P. & Craven, J. (2000) Accessible library websites: design for all. In Hopkins, L. ed. Library services for visually impaired people: a manual of best practice. Library and Information Commission Research Report 76. London: Resource: The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries, 2000. ISSN: 1466 2949, STV/LIC Report 10, ISSN: 1470 9007.

Craven, J. (2000) Electronic access for all: awareness in creating accessible websites for the university library. University of Dundee: DISinHE, 2000. www.dmag.org.uk/resources/casestudies/cravenfull.asp#1

Craven, J. (2000) Lifting barriers to lifelong learning. In Brophy, P., Fisher, S., Clarke, Z., eds Libraries without walls: the delivery of library services to distant users: proceedings of the 3rd Libraries Without Walls Conference, 11 – 13 September 1999. London: Library Association 2000. ISBN: 1 85604 377 0

Brophy, P. & Craven, J. (1999) The integrated accessible library: a model of service development for the 21st Century. British Library Research and Innovation Report 168, Manchester: CERLIM, 1999. ISBN: 0 9535343 1 6 ISSN: 1366 8218

Brophy, P. & Craven, J. (1999) Education for all? Library Technology: Assistive Technologies Special Issue, 4(1), 19-20.