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Information as a Factor of the Development of Accessible Tourism for People with Disabilities Cover

Information as a Factor of the Development of Accessible Tourism for People with Disabilities

Quaestiones Geographicae
Volume 38 (2019): Issue 2 (June 2019)
By: Anna Kołodziejczak  
Open Access
|May 2019

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Fig. 1

Geographical model of disability. Arrows symbolise the main directions of activities related to: the desire to help people with disabilities, the elimination of barriers and limitations in the physical and social environment, the use of the individual potential of each person and the development of a universal design that respects the needs of as many people as possible including the disabled, not recognising any group of these needs as special.Source: Zajadacz, Śniadek (2014: 211).
Geographical model of disability. Arrows symbolise the main directions of activities related to: the desire to help people with disabilities, the elimination of barriers and limitations in the physical and social environment, the use of the individual potential of each person and the development of a universal design that respects the needs of as many people as possible including the disabled, not recognising any group of these needs as special.Source: Zajadacz, Śniadek (2014: 211).

Fig. 2

Components of interrelated needs.Source: Eichhorn et al. (2008: 192).
Components of interrelated needs.Source: Eichhorn et al. (2008: 192).

Fig. 3

Model of tourist information availability.Source: own study.
Model of tourist information availability.Source: own study.

Fig. 4

International symbols of accessibility.A – international symbol of accessibility for the disabled; B – accessibility for the blind and visually impaired; C – available hearing aids.Source: Skalska (2010: 38).
International symbols of accessibility.A – international symbol of accessibility for the disabled; B – accessibility for the blind and visually impaired; C – available hearing aids.Source: Skalska (2010: 38).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2019-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103
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Language: English
Page range: 67 - 73
Submitted on: Dec 19, 2018
Published on: May 13, 2019
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
tourist information,
accessible tourism,
people with disabilities
Related subjects:
Geosciences,
Geography

© 2019 Anna Kołodziejczak, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

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