Stephen Bitgood

Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie...at the 1992 Visitor Studies Conference A Study of Labels, Groups, and readers in an Egyptian Mummy Gallery Impediments to Learning from Labels Zoo Exhibit Design: Impact of Setting Factors On Visitors Controlling Public Feeding of Zoo Animals School Field Trips: An Overview Suggested Guidelines for Designing Interactive Exhibits Classification of Exhibit Evaluation: How deep should Occam's razor cut? Assessing the Readability of Label Text Visitor Orientation: When Are Museums Similar to Casinos? First Annual Visitor Studies Meeting Program Schedule The Role of Visitor Evaluation in the Development of Exhibit Labels Using Handouts to Increase Label Reading Designing Effective Exhibits: Criteria for Success, Exhibit design approaches and Research Strategies Alternative Conceptual Approaches to Label Development Influencing Visitor Attention: Effects of Life-Size Animal Silhouettes on Visitor Behavior Notes from the Editor Deadly Sins Revisited: A Review of the Exhibit Label Literature The Impact of a Zoo Visit on Attitudes: A Preliminary Report on Interaction Effects Visitor Circulation: Is There Really a Right-Turn Bias Comprehension The ABCs of Label Design The Role of Movement in Exhibition Planning for a New Southeastern Native American Museum Visitor Orientation and Circulation: Some General Principles Museum Orientation and Circulation Social Learning Introduction: Visitor Studies in 1990 Factors Affecting "Hands-On" Exhibits Visitor Studies: A Bibliography of Theses and Dissertations The Anatomy of An Exhibit Principles of Orientation and Circulation Within Exhibitions Memory Processes Developing a Method to Assess Attitudes Toward Snakes Visitor Turning and Exiting in Museum Galleries Suggestions for Maintaining Good Behavior on School Field Trips The Impact of a Museum Visit on University Students: An Analysis of Racial Differences Suggested Guidelines for Orientation Signage Attention to Labels Professional Issues In Visitor Studies Relative Importance of Size, Position, and Denisty of Exhibit Objects Toward an Objective Description of the Visitor Immersion Experience A Comparison of Puerto Rican and International Visitors to El Yunque Rain Forest Problems in Visitor Orientation and Circulation Practical Guidelines for Developing Interpretive Labels Visitor Circulation Through a Changing Exhibits Gallery Museum "Fatigue" Early Studies The Connotations of Facility Names Multicultural Pluralism and Visitor Evaluation The Effects of Sign Length, Letter Size, and Proximity on Reading Farewell to the Faithful: Visitor Behavior Reaches Its End Enhancing the Confrontation Gallery at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Notes from the Editor Study of The Perception of Alternate Names for the Same Facility The Role of Group Composition and Exhibit Characteristics on Adult Visitor Behavior Some Evolving Principles of Visitor Behavior Baloney Detection: Suggestions for Teaching Critical Thinking in Museums Principles of Exhibit Design Sample Abstracts from the First Annual Visitor Studies Conference Selected Studies on How People Perceive Visitor Facilities Social Influences on the Visitor Museum Experience Introduction: Visitor Studies - 1988 The Hein-Miles Debate: An Introduction, Explanation, and Commentary Selected Bibliography: Design and Evaluation in Museums Want to Get Started in Audience Research? The Misconceptions of Do-Not-Feed Signs Recall of Label Content: The Effects of Length and Sequence A Critical Appraisal of The Heart Exhibition at the Franklin Institute of Science Variables Influencing Visitor behavior: Physical Qualities Of The Exhibit Object/Species Selected Bibliography on Exhibit Design and Evaluation In Zoos References for Glossary On Visitor Studies Common Misconceptions About Evaluation Museum Studies of Memory: Selected Abstracts Introduction and Issues in Summative Evaluation Designing Effective Exhibits: Criteria for Success Some Questions on Exhibit Evaluation Glossary of Visitor Studies Terms Common Beliefs About Visitors: Do We Really Understand Our Visitors? Memory of Objects, Labels, and Other Sensory Impressions From a Museum Visit Institutional Acceptance of Evaluation: Review and Overview Attitudes towards Exhibit Evaluation Visitor Evaluation: What Is It? Bibliography: Hands-On, Participatory, and Interactive Exhibits Knowledge Gain, Memory, and Evaluation: Are We Using Appropriate Measures? Does Lobby Orientation Influence Visitor Satisfaction? How do People Perceive Museums, Parks, and Zoos? An Overview of The Methodology of Visitor Studies Evaluation of the Falling Feather Exhibit on Gravity A Primer on Memory for Visitor Studies Professionals Informal Education and Evolution: Considering Religious Beliefs