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Analysis of Differences Between Visitors at Natural History Museums and Science Centers

January 1, 1996 | Exhibitions
In this paper, evaluator Randi Korn presents findings from a front-end evaluation for a traveling exhibition about severe weather, developed through a collaboration among the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, National Museum of Natural History, St. Louis Science Center, and National Severe Storms Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This article presents findings from the part of the evaluation that focused on differences between visitors to natural history museums and science centers, regarding demographic and group composition data as well as ratings of interpretive strategies.

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    Randi Korn & Associates
  • Citation

    ISSN : 1064-5578
    Publication Name: Visitor Studies
    Volume: 8
    Number: 1
    Page Number: 58
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science | Geoscience and geography
    Audience: General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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