Queen's University Belfast library subscribes to e-books from different providers. This page collates the accessibility statements and information about online readers from some of QUB library's main e-book providers. There may be some issues relating to older content which is not in HTML format. If you are having problems with an e-book platform or would like us to raise any issues with e-book publishers, please contact either:
QUB eresources
Email: eresources@qub.ac.uk
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According to Dawsonera's accessibility statement the platform complies with
The online reader has been tested with:
For more information see Dawsonera's accessibility statement
According to ProQuest Ebook Central Accessibility, statement the platform is designed to meet:
The online reader has been tested with:
According to EBSCO's eBook Accessibility User Guide and FAQs, the platform currently targeting WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) 2.0 level AA.
The online reader has been tested with:
According to Ovid, Ovid now complies with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Compliance Level AA, this in turn makes them 508 Compliant (a US federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by the federal government be accessible to people with disabilities).
A screen reader should be able to navigate a visually impaired user through the product.
This page was last updated with information from various e-books providers' websites on 03/12/2018.