Research Guides: Museum Studies: Visitor Engagement

E-books

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Boston Landmarks Commission study report /
Electronic Reserve

Books & Resources - Circulating

Corrections and Collections by Joe Day
Call Number: NA6696.U6 D39 2013
Adolf Loos by Beatriz Colomina; Markus Kristan; Christian Kühn; Christopher Long; Juan José Lahuerta; Eva B. Ottillinger; Pilar Parcerisas
Call Number: NA1011.5.L6 C65 2017
Communicating with the museum visitor : guidelines for planning by Royal Ontario Museum; Communications Design Team.
Call Number: AM 121 .R69 1976
Heritage Visitor Attractions by Anna Leask; Ian Yeoman
Call Number: G156.5.H47 H47 2004
Public space for amusement & achievement
Call Number: NA4170 .P84 2008

Journal Articles - Online Access

How to make museums more accessible.
Art Newspaper; Dec2019, Vol. 29 Issue 318, p25-25, 1/2p, 1 Color Photograph
Between the Lines of Engagement in Museums: Indiana University and the Children's Museum of Indianapolis
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 33, No. 2, The Intersection of Museums and the Learning Sciences (Summer, 2008), pp. 121-130 (10 pages)
Visitor Voices in Art Museums: The Visitor-Written Label
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 28, No. 3, Visitor Voices (Fall, 2003), pp. 21-25 (5 pages)
The Voices in Your Head: Meaning-Making and Intertextuality in Visitor Experiences of a Question of Truth
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 28, No. 3, Visitor Voices (Fall, 2003), pp. 13-16 (4 pages)
Learning to Listen to the Visitor
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 31, No. 3, The Professional Relevance of Museum Educators: Perspectives from the Field (Fall, 2006), pp. 207-214 (8 pages)
Thinking Evaluatively: A Practical Guide to Integrating the Visitor Voice
History News; Vol. 62, No. 2 (SPRING 2007), pp. 1-8 (8 pages)
How to attract visitors with strategic, value-based experience design: A review and analysis of customer experience and visitor segmentation research for cultural organisations
Marketing: ZFP – Journal of Research and Management 34. Jahrg., H. 4 (2012), pp. 301-315 (15 pages)
Beyond Art Waitressing: Meaningful Engagement in Interactive Art Galleries
Art Education Vol. 65, No. 4 (July 2012), pp. 19-24 (6 pages)
Designing the Interactions in the Museum: Learning from Palazzo Strozzi
International Studies of Management & Organization
Vol. 42, No. 2, Managing Arts Organizations (Summer 2012), pp. 43-56 (14 pages)
The Educator at the Crossroads of Institutional Change
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 31, No. 3, The Professional Relevance of Museum Educators: Perspectives from the Field (Fall, 2006), pp. 223-232 (10 pages)
Challenging a Common Assumption of Hands-On Exhibits: How Counterintuitive Phenomena Can Undermine Inquiry
The Journal of Museum Education
Vol. 33, No. 2, The Intersection of Museums and the Learning Sciences (Summer, 2008), pp. 187-198 (12 pages)
Digital Literacy and Liberative Community Engagement.
Chow‐Thomas, Ann; Curator; Apr2020, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p265-274, 10p, 2 Color Photographs
How do Visitors Perceive the Role of Authentic Objects in Museums?
Schwan, Stephan; Dutz, Silke; Curator; Apr2020, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p217-237, 21p, 2 Diagrams, 7 Charts