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Meaning Making Matters: Communication, Consequences, and Exhibit Design

January 1, 1999 | Exhibitions

In this article, Lois H. Silverman, professor in the Department of Recreation and Park Administration at Indiana University, examines how meaning making, a powerful theoretical concept, can apply to museums. Silverman analyzes literature on the subject as well as provides ten points related to how this meaning-making perspective can be put into actual exhibit design practice.

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  • Lois H. Silverman
    Author
    Indiana University
  • Citation

    Publication Name: Exhibitionist
    Page Number: 9
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science
    Audience: Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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