Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface

The study examined the usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) aimed at enhancing Braille education. A total of 110 participants, with a mean age of 28.4 years, participated, with a balanced gender distribution and varying education levels. Results from p...

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Main Authors: Esam, Asrizam, Nordin, Mohd Norazmi, Hashim, Siti Noor Aneeis, Mohd Idris, Nor Diana, Maidin, Siti Sarah, Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy, Abbas, Mohd Saleh
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Language:English
Published: UK Zhende Publishing Press 2024
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/1/117805.pdf
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author Esam, Asrizam
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Hashim, Siti Noor Aneeis
Mohd Idris, Nor Diana
Maidin, Siti Sarah
Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy
Abbas, Mohd Saleh
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Nordin, Mohd Norazmi
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Mohd Idris, Nor Diana
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Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy
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description The study examined the usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) aimed at enhancing Braille education. A total of 110 participants, with a mean age of 28.4 years, participated, with a balanced gender distribution and varying education levels. Results from participant perceptions revealed high ratings for the GUI's usability, with mean scores ranging from 4.6 to 4.8 out of 5. Comparisons between blind individuals and educators indicated overall positive perceptions of the GUI, with blind individuals showing slightly higher ratings. Participant feedback highlighted key design features such as clear layout, interactive elements, customizable settings, and real-time feedback. In-depth interviews identified themes emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity, personalized learning experiences, collaboration, feedback mechanisms, and integration with existing curriculum as crucial for effective Braille education using the GUI.
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spelling upm-1178052025-06-12T03:22:01Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/ Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface Esam, Asrizam Nordin, Mohd Norazmi Hashim, Siti Noor Aneeis Mohd Idris, Nor Diana Maidin, Siti Sarah Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy Abbas, Mohd Saleh The study examined the usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) aimed at enhancing Braille education. A total of 110 participants, with a mean age of 28.4 years, participated, with a balanced gender distribution and varying education levels. Results from participant perceptions revealed high ratings for the GUI's usability, with mean scores ranging from 4.6 to 4.8 out of 5. Comparisons between blind individuals and educators indicated overall positive perceptions of the GUI, with blind individuals showing slightly higher ratings. Participant feedback highlighted key design features such as clear layout, interactive elements, customizable settings, and real-time feedback. In-depth interviews identified themes emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity, personalized learning experiences, collaboration, feedback mechanisms, and integration with existing curriculum as crucial for effective Braille education using the GUI. UK Zhende Publishing Press 2024 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/1/117805.pdf Esam, Asrizam and Nordin, Mohd Norazmi and Hashim, Siti Noor Aneeis and Mohd Idris, Nor Diana and Maidin, Siti Sarah and Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy and Abbas, Mohd Saleh (2024) Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface. International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security, 16 (3). pp. 147-151. ISSN 2076-0930; eISSN: 2073-607X https://ijcnis.org/index.php/ijcnis/issue/view/53
spellingShingle Esam, Asrizam
Nordin, Mohd Norazmi
Hashim, Siti Noor Aneeis
Mohd Idris, Nor Diana
Maidin, Siti Sarah
Krishnan, Vijayaletchumy
Abbas, Mohd Saleh
Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title_full Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title_fullStr Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title_short Enhancing Braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a Graphical User Interface
title_sort enhancing braille education: usability, perception, and design considerations of a graphical user interface
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117805/1/117805.pdf