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Peer-reviewed article

Front-End Evaluation and Planning Changes For a Community Museum

January 1, 1997 | Exhibitions
This paper describes the use of front-end evaluation to guide the development of plans for a community museum. In 1995, the fifty-year old Fort Collins Museum received a grant to create new permanent exhibits and educational programs as well as a collection initiative for obtaining donated artifacts from community residents.

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  • Joy L. Poole
    Author
    Fort Collins Museum
  • Amy Cota
    Author
    Colorado State University
  • Ross J. Loomis
    Author
    Colorado State University
  • Citation

    ISSN : 1064-5578
    Publication Name: Visitor Studies
    Volume: 9
    Number: 1
    Page Number: 176

    Funders

    NEH
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science | History/policy/law | Social science and psychology
    Audience: General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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