Assessment for Nexis Uni by Conestoga - Module 3: Interface Structure

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Can the purpose of each link can be determined from the link text, or from the link text together with its surrounding context?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Most link text is good, some links have blank text.
Can keyboard focus be moved to all page elements?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Most content can be reached via keyboard
Can't access "Select all on page" in results page with keyboard

If moving keyboard focus away from a component requires more than arrow or tab keys, is this clearly indicated on the page?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes:
Is default keyboard navigation order logical and intuitive, following the visual flow of the page as described above?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Skip Navigation link on the results page doesn't take you to results list
When using a keyboard to navigate the interface, is the keyboard focus indicator visible?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Hard to see indicator on Home page when tabbing through Business, Criminal Justice, and Political Science underneath Discover topics
Hard to see indicator on red search button on Advanced search page
Hard to see Nexis Uni button
Does all interactive functionality work via keyboard, and does it behave consistently and as expected?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Can't access sliders on Search results page for Timeline filter
Skip navigation link on results page doesn't take user to results list takes you to "select all" Clear navigation tray pops up
Does focus order move sequentially across form fields?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Are there skip links (either visible or invisible)?
Answer: Sometimes
Score: 1
Notes: Most pages have skip to main navigation Links
The Lawyer's daily doesn't have skip navigation links
Are skip links visible or invisible?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: Invisible
Are skip links (visible or invisible) positioned prominently near the beginning of the page?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Are skip links labelled properly?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Are skip links accessible via keyboard?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Do anchors (link destinations) appear at the beginning of the relevant content?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Do skip navigation controls appear in the same place on every page?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Does the reader capture accurate information as it appears in the table and the columns and rows?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: haven't found a table yet
Does the screen reader successfully navigate from one frame to another?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Does each frame have a meaningful title that tells the user the purpose of the frame?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
When navigating the page using keyboard navigation, is the user able to navigate effectively from one frame to the next?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
eResource: Nexis Uni
eResource Type: Database
Vendor: LexisNexis
Institution: Conestoga
Score: C

Navigation Links

Question Answer Notes Images
Can the purpose of each link can be determined from the link text, or from the link text together with its surrounding context? Sometimes Most link text is good, some links have blank text.

Keyboard Navigation

Question Answer Notes Images
Can keyboard focus be moved to all page elements? Sometimes Most content can be reached via keyboard Can't access "Select all on page" in results page with keyboard
If moving keyboard focus away from a component requires more than arrow or tab keys, is this clearly indicated on the page? Not Applicable
Is default keyboard navigation order logical and intuitive, following the visual flow of the page as described above? Sometimes Skip Navigation link on the results page doesn't take you to results list
When using a keyboard to navigate the interface, is the keyboard focus indicator visible? Sometimes Hard to see indicator on Home page when tabbing through Business, Criminal Justice, and Political Science underneath Discover topics Hard to see indicator on red search button on Advanced search page Hard to see Nexis Uni button
Does all interactive functionality work via keyboard, and does it behave consistently and as expected? Sometimes Can't access sliders on Search results page for Timeline filter Skip navigation link on results page doesn't take user to results list takes you to "select all" Clear navigation tray pops up
Does focus order move sequentially across form fields? Always

Skip Links

Question Answer Notes Images
Are there skip links (either visible or invisible)? Sometimes Most pages have skip to main navigation Links The Lawyer's daily doesn't have skip navigation links
Are skip links visible or invisible? Always Invisible
Are skip links (visible or invisible) positioned prominently near the beginning of the page? Always
Are skip links labelled properly? Always
Are skip links accessible via keyboard? Always
Do anchors (link destinations) appear at the beginning of the relevant content? Always
Do skip navigation controls appear in the same place on every page? Always

Tables

Question Answer Notes Images
Does the reader capture accurate information as it appears in the table and the columns and rows? Not Applicable haven't found a table yet

Frames

Question Answer Notes Images
Does the screen reader successfully navigate from one frame to another? Always
Does each frame have a meaningful title that tells the user the purpose of the frame? Always
When navigating the page using keyboard navigation, is the user able to navigate effectively from one frame to the next? Always
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