A Study on Improvement of Accessibility of Election System for People with Disabilities

1.选举可达性研究2004年：(1)新密县电子投票实地调查显示，虽然残疾选民对系统的实用性感到满意，但无障碍选民的可达性并不普遍。2005年：通过上述调查和横海道的类似调查，发现以下几点。(1)老年人对写作的焦虑被化解。非盲文使用者和学习有困难的人可以投票。(2)在这两种情况下，残疾人都没有机会参与引进该系统和选择设备的过程。调查还表明，住宿和需要之间存在差异，(3)对系统可靠性的要求很高，(4)有必要改进设备，(5)第三方认证的法律和最低可访问性。2004年综合助学系统研究：(1)模拟电子投票后的问卷分析--圆桌讨论…无障碍专家进行了更多的调查，(2)尼密的调查证实了该系统的最低可达性。他们还向不同的残疾人群提出了一些可用性问题，无障碍评估方法的必要性，以及为确保住宿安全而进行的法律调整。(1)用盲文难以获取选举信息。(2)有了投票援助，学习困难的人就可以参与。为了促进更多的参与，全面的援助计划是必要的。关于选举和城镇规划的研究2004年：无障碍小镇参与式研讨会的分析表明，为了确保投票环境，有必要通过模拟体验了解残疾人遇到的障碍。2005年：横海道的调查表明，虽然更多的投票站成为无障碍投票站，但很难使用最近的小型集会大厅。较少

1. Research on accessibility of electionFY 2004 : (1) The field investigation on e-voting in Niimi showed that although the disabled voters were satisfied with the utility of the system, accommodation in accessibility wasn't widely achieved.FY 2005 : By the investigation above and the similar investigation in Yokkaichi, the followings were found. (1) Elder people's anxiety about writing was dissolved. Non-Braille users and people with learning difficulties could vote. (2) In both cases, disabled people had no opportunity to participate in the process of introducing the system and choosing the equipment. The investigations also suggested a discrepancy between the accommodation and the needs, (3) high demand for system reliability, (4) the necessity to improve the equipment and (5) of the law for the third-party attestation and a minimum accessibility.2. Research on integrated assistive systemFY 2004 : (1) An analysis of the questionnaire done after a mock e-voting, the round-table discu … More ssion by the barrier-free specialists, and (2) the investigation in Niimi confirmed the minimum accessibility of the system. They also suggested some usability problems to the diverse disabled population, the necessity of accessibility evaluation methodology, and legal adjustments to secure accommodation.FY 2005 : The investigation in Yokkaichi suggested the followings. (1) It is difficult to get election information in Braille. (2) With voting assistance, people with learning difficulties can participate. The overall assist plan is necessary in order to promote more participation.3. Research on election and town-planningFY 2004 : The analysis of participatory workshop for a barrier-free town suggested that in order to ensure a voting environment, it is necessary to understand the barriers disabled encountered by people through a simulation experience.FY 2005 : The investigation in Yokkaichi suggested that although more polling stations become barrier-free, it is hard to use the nearest small-scale assembly halls. Less