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Understanding the Long-Term Impacts of Museum Experiences

January 1, 2007 | Public Programs, Exhibitions

This chapter explores what is already known about museums and their long-term impact on visitors, the complexities and challenges inherent in trying to study and understand long-term impacts, future research and methodological approaches that we can use to effectively assess the longterm impacts of museum experiences, and the implications of these efforts for practice.

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  • David Anderson
    Author
    University of British Columbia
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    Author
    National Academy of Sciences
  • Michael Spock
    Author
  • Citation

    ISBN : 978-0759109766
    Publication Name: In Principle, In Practice - New Perspectives on Museums as Learning Institutions
    Resource Type: Edited Chapter
    Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
    Audience: General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Museum and Science Center Programs | Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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