Resources for Universal Design Books: Baker Paula, AIA; Elliott Erica, MD; and Banta John - Prescription for a Healthy House: A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders, and Homeowners Santa Fe, New Mexico: Inword Press, 1998 [$29.95] Barker, Peter; Barrick, Jon; Wilson, Rod - Building Sight: A Handbook of Building and Interior Design Solutions to Include the Needs of Visually Impaired People - New York: AFB Press, 1995. [$87.00] Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Housing for Elderly People: Design Guideline - Canada 1992 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Building Materials for t he Environmentally Hypersensitive - Canada 2000 Carpman, Janet R.; Grant, Myron A. - Design that Cares: Planning Health Facilities for Patients and Visitors - America Hospital Publishing, Inc., 1993. [$49.95] Christophersen, Jon (editor) - Universal Design: 17 Ways of Thinking and Teaching - Norway: Husbanken, 2002. Clarkson, John; Coleman, Roger; Keates, Simeon; Lebbon Cherie (Editors) - Inclusive Design: Design for the whole population - London: Springer Verlag 2003 [£60.00] Covington, George; Hannah, Bruce - Access by Design - NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. [$49.95] Leibrock, Cynthia - Design Details for Health: Making the Most of Interior Design's Healing Potential - New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1999. [$75.00] Lifchez Raymond - Rethinking Architecture: Design Students and Physically Disabled People - University of California Press, 1986. Out of Print Can be ordered though www.Powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?ISBN=0520058992 [$9,95 Used] Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), City of New York, and the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDEA), University at Buffalo, the State University of New York - Universal Design New York Free publication by MPOD, (p) 212-788-2830, (e) www.nyc.gov-click on disabilities Meek, Anne - Designing Places for Learning - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; the Council of Educational Facility Planners International, 1995 Moore, Robin; Goltsman, Susan; lacofano, Daniel - Play for All Guidelines: Planning, Designing and Management of Outdoor Play Settings for All Children - MIG Communications, 1992. [$39.95] Mueller, James L. - Case Studies on Universal Design - North Carolina State University, The Center for Universal Design, 1998 Norman, Donald A. - The Design of Everyday Things - Currency/Doubleday, 1990. [$15.95] Pirkl, James; Pulos, ArthurJ. - Transgenerational Design: Products for an Aging Population - New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. [$59.95] PLAE, Inc. USDA Forest Service - Universal Access to Outdoor Recreation - MIG Communications, 1993. [$44.95] Preiser, Wolfgang - Design Intervention: Toward a More Humane Architecture - Van Nostrand Reinhold Out of print, 1990. Preiser, Wolfgang, Editor in Chief; Elaine Ostroff, Senior Editor - Universal Design Handbook (CR ROM included) McGraw Hill, 2000. [$125.00] Rose, David H.; Anne Meyer -Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age: Universal Design for Learning - Virginia: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2002. Universal Designers and Consultants - Everyone's Welcome, The Americans with Disabilities Act and Museums - Washingon, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 1998 Welch, Polly - Strategies for Teaching Universal Design - available from Adaptive Environments, 374 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210, 617-695-1225. [$29.95] Zeisel, John - Inquiry by Design: Tools for Environment-Behavior Research (Environment and Behavior Series 5) - Boston, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1997. [$34.50] Order information: The Hearthstone Foundation & Hearthstone Research, www.thehearth.org/Foundation/publications.html, or by contacting zeisel@TheHearth.org Universal Design Selected Newsletters: Universal Design Newsletter - Universal Designers and Consultants, a quarterly newsletter, featuring information on facility and design related to universal design, the ADA, and accessibility. A yearly subscription costs $35.00. Contact: 301-570-2470 (v/tty) or www.universaldesign.com. Global Universal Design Educators Monthly On-line News - Produced and distributed monthly by Elaine Ostroff. In cooperation with the Adaptive Environments Center, the Center for Universal Design, and the Trace R&D Center, with support from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. To subscribe to the Monthly Online News, contact Elaine Ostroff, Editor, at elaine@ostroff.org., or go to www.universaldesign.net Universal Design Selected Audio Visual Resources: CD ROM of Universal Design Exemplars, a CD-ROM collection of 32 international, award winning universal design projects from architecture, exhibit-, industrial -, interior design and landscape architecture. Each project describes in detail the background, universal design features and relationship to the Principles of universal design. Order with the Center for Universal Design for $35 US (includes shipping and handling), 1-800-647-6777. Enable People with Disabilities and Computers with the Flying Karamazov Brothers, Microsoft Enable Production by the Microsoft Corporation: duration 45 minutes, close captioned, 199. Available from the Microsoft Corporation: www.microsoft.com/enable/productions Principles of Universal Design (computer-aided instruction IDEA Center), State University of New York, Buffalo, 1996. Computer Aided Instruction Program, 3.5" diskettes (IBM compatible only), $10 for individuals and $75 for institutions Available from: IDEA Center School of Architecture and Planning, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York 14214-3087, 716-829-3485 ext. 329. Institutional package includes Network License for one Year+20 copies of the Primer on Accessible Design Universal Design Websites: Adaptive Environments Center http://www.adaptiveenvironments.org Educational non-profit with an international orientation. Source for news, people, trends, events. AGE - European Older People's Platform http://www.age-platform.org One of their member organizations is the Design for All Foundation, based in Spain www.designforall.org Age Lab http://web.mit.edu/agelab Established in '99 to develop new technologies promoting healthy, independent living through the human lifespan. Research involved engineering, computer science, human factors, health and medical sciences, management, marketing, and the social and behavioral sciences. Asociacion Pro Desarrollo de la Persona con Discapacidad (APRODDIS) http://www.aproddis.org APRODDIS is a non-profit organization based in Peru committed to improving the quality of life among people with disabilities. Bobby http://bobby.watchfire.com Bobby is a comprehensive web accessibility software tool designed to help expose and repair barriers to accessibility and encourage compliance with existing accessibility guideline. Center for Accessible Environments (CAE) http://www.cae.org.uk CAE is an information provider and a forum for collaborative dialogue between providers and users on how the built environment can best be made or modified to achieve inclusion by design. Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) http://www.cast.org CAST is a not-for-profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people, especially those with disabilities and coined Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Center for Universal Design http://design.ncsu.edu/cud CUD is a national research, information, and technical assistance center that evaluates, develops, and promotes universal design in housing, public and commercial facilities, and related products. Cornell University -College of Human Ecology Department of Design and Environmental Analysis www.humec.cornell.edu/units/dea Universal Design Websites, continued The DEA faculty's combined expertise in interior and product design, architecture and planning, environmental and social psychology, human factors and ergonomics, and housing creates a unique learning environment at the forefront of design, facility planning and management, environmental psychology, and human factors/ergonomics. Danish Center for Accessibility http://www.dcft.d The center offers advice within accessibility and Design Design for Ageing Network (DAN) http://www.hhrc.rca.ac.uk/programmes/designage/DAN/ The network acts as a Europe-wide forum for exchange of information, ideas and expertise related to design and ageing Design Center for Global Needs http://www.dai.sfsu.edu/ San Francisco State University Build a masters concentration in universal design. DisAbled Women's Network Ontario http://dawn.thot.net/index.html Organization promoting the advancement of equality rights of disAbled women GENIE - Gerontechnology Education Network In Europe www.tue.nl/gerontechnologie/edu/genie European Institute for Design and Disability (EIDD) / Design for All European Network http://www.design-for-all.org Annual product design competition, EU-wide organization with strong reputation. Form & Funktion (Nordic countries) http://www.nsh.se Form & Funktion is the first Nordic countries magazine to put special focus on Design for All. HalfthePlanet Foundation http://www.halfplanet.org Useful web database of information related to accessible information technology Helen Hamlyn Research Institute http://hhrc.rca.ac.uk/ Based at the Royal College of Art, the HHRC works to advance a socially inclusive approach to design through practical research and projects with industry Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDEA) http://www.ap.buffalo.edu/~idea/ School of Architecture, State University of New York at Buffalo A University-affiliated Center with NIDRR support, some housing, copyrighted innovative bathroom (not in production) Universal Design Websites, continued Industrial Design Society of America Universal Design Committee http://www.idsa.org/whatsnew/sections/udidsal/noframes.htm Network with about 600 members Lighthouse International http://www.lighthouse.org Vision limitation - focus on research, product listing National Center for Accessible Media [NCAM] http://ncam.wgbh.org NCAM is a research and development facility dedicated to expand access to present and future media for people with disabilities, to explore how existing access technologies may benefit other populations, and to provide access to educational and media technologies for special needs students. Royal National Institute for the Blind http://www.rnib.org.uk Important resource for research and product information relative to sight especially telecommunications. Trace Center http://www.trace.wisc.edu University of Wisconsin, Madison Unparalleled US hub of information technology and telecommunications research, policy development, education. The EQUAL Research Network http://www.fp.rdg.ac.uk/equal A UK-wide EPSRC funded Network for Extending Quality Life of Older People and Disabled People The European Design for All e-Accessibility Network (EDeAN) http://www.e-accessibility.org Established in July 2002, in accordance with one of the specific goals of the eEurope 2002 Action Plan Travel guides for tourists with disabilities http://europa.eu.int/ Provide information on the existing tourism facilities for tourists with disabilities Tripod Design http://tripoddesign.com Tokyo-based firm committed to universally designed products, they also coordinate the Universal Design Forum, a member network of industry leaders interested in universal design. Universal Design Magazine (Japan) http://www.universal-design.co.jp English and Japanese, occasional publication. Universal Design Websites, continued Universal Design Newsletter http://www.unversaldesign.com UDN is a quarterly publication which provides up-to-date information on accessibility concerns. National experts keep subscribers informed about new developments and solutions to everyday accessibility issues. Watchfire's Accessibility http://www.watchfire.com/products/webxm/accessibilityxm.aspx Helps to manage the corporate brand by showing where the online business may not comply with accessibility guidelines.