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FORUM: Communication about science in a traditional museum — visitors’ and staff’s perceptions

December 1, 2006 | Public Programs, Exhibitions
This study investigated visitors' and staff's perceptions about the communication of science in a traditional natural history museum. The research examined the science-related outcomes for adult visitors and explored visitors' and staff's ideas of science and how it is portrayed at the museum.

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    Oregon State University
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    Oregon State University
  • Léonie J. Rennie
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    Curtin University of Technology
  • Gina Williams
    Author
    Curtin University of Technology
  • Citation

    DOI : 10.1007/s11422-006-9036-7
    Publication Name: Cultural Studies of Science Education
    Volume: 1
    Number: 4
    Page Number: 821
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
    Audience: General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Museum and Science Center Programs | Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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