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The Museum Impact and Evaluation Study: A Study of Relationships

January 1, 1992 | Public Programs, Exhibitions
This paper discusses the Museum Impact and Evaluation Study, a research collaborative originated by the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, and made up of nine museums from across the country. The intent of the study was to reach toward understanding the long-term outcomes of museums visits, focusing on the relationships that develop between visitors and museums and exhibits within museums over time. This overview provides a summation of the project's scope, research process, plan, and current status.

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    Museum of Science and Industry
  • Citation

    ISSN : 1064-5578
    Publication Name: Visitor Studies
    Volume: 4
    Number: 1
    Page Number: 240
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science
    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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