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Public Institutions for Personal Learning

Public Institutions for Personal Learning Establishing a Research Agenda

Paperback (01 Jan 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This landmark publication identifies strategies for determining the extent and content of museum learning and the visitor experience. Takes into account prior knowledge and experience; subsequent, reinforcing experiences; motivation and attitudes; culture and background; social mediation; design and representation; and the physical setting. Includes possible measurement techniques for the museum context, and recommendations for future research in museum training.

Book information

ISBN: 9780931201240
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Imprint: American Alliance of Museums Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 069.15072073
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 143
Weight: 422g
Height: 275mm
Width: 217mm
Spine width: 9mm