ESSAY ON: The Development of Visitor Studies

Number of Pages 11

This research paper: This 11 page paper considers the development of visitor studies as it related to museums, galleries and other exhibitions. Starting at the beginning of the twentieth century the paper explains the conflict between museums as centres for research and study or for general education. Included in the paper is the work of scholars such as Benjamin Gilman, Edward Robinson, Arthur Melton, C. Hay Murray, John Falk and Lynn Dierking. The paper outlines the development and discusses what they meant for public exhibitions. The bibliography cites 8 sources.


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