Accessibility

Assessment of the Conditions Provided by State University Maringá

Authors

  • Rodrigo Lanzoni FRACAROLLI Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM
  • William CESTARI Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM
  • Carlos Humberto MARTINS Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM
  • Dante Alves MEDEIROS FILHO Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM

Keywords:

accessibility, Technical standards, State University of Maringa

Abstract

Accessibility is frequent topic in Brazilian society of the early twentyfirst century. The conditions of the structure offered in organs and public and private institutions, on the other hand, does not supply the demand for accessible environments to anyone, with or without mobility restrictions. This research seeks to evaluate how the State University of Maringa (UEM) has worked with the theme, showing the physical structure in comparison with the technical standard NBR 9050/2004 of the Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT), with Notebook 1 Ministry of Cities on the appropriate care to people with disabilities and restricted mobility, with the notions acquired in the master's program in urban engineering of EMU and with the experience of a guest wheelchair user who was willing to assist research and to point improvement opportunities according to their experience. Research loco happened to use a digital camera to record the occurrences found in a preestablished route within the university.

Author Biographies

Rodrigo Lanzoni FRACAROLLI, Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM

Aluno do curso de mestrado em Engenharia Urbana na Universidade Estadual
de Maringá-PR. Professor Esp. do curso de Engenharia da produção na
Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. Graduação em Engenharia de
Produção – Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.

William CESTARI, Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM

Aluno do curso de mestrado em Engenharia Urbana na Universidade Estadual
de Maringá-PR. Professor do curso técnico em logística SENAI-PR. Pósgraduação
em Marketing pela Faculdade Maringá. Graduação em
Administração de empresas – Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.

Carlos Humberto MARTINS, Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM

Professor Dr. do Programa de pós-graduação em Engenharia Urbana
PEU/UEM

Published

2016-01-01