Did you test with people without disabilities? I'm wondering as I could 
interpret this as 
meaning that the navigation groupings may not have been clear and people wanted 
the additional information. But this would happen for all groups...

Donna

On 4 Aug 2005 at 12:55, Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Me wrote:

> 
> Actually we have done some usability testing with a range of disabled
> users recently.  The site we tested did not have any dropdowns,
> however in particular users with hearing disabilities and cognitive
> disabilities asked for dropdowns to be added.
> 
> So here we have got the problem that dropdowns might be hard for users
> with physical disabilities to use and they might stuff up screen
> readers if implemented incorrectly, but they can be helpful for users
> that are visually oriented or users that require dropdowns as an
> assistance to understand the site's structure.
> 
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Donna Maurer
Maadmob Interaction Design

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