Evaluation of an Outdoor History Museum

May 1st, 1987 | RESEARCH

This is a brief summary of a 1983 article by Hayward and Larkin featured in the "Museum Studies Journal." The article discussed a study conducted by the researchers, to compare pretest vs. post-test visitor perceptions of a renovated historical house in Old Sturbridge Village, an outdoor history museum in Massachusetts.

Document

VSA-a0a2m0-a_5730.pdf

Team Members

Visitor Studies Association, Contributor
D.G. Hayward, Editor
J.W. Larkin, Contributor

Citation

Identifier Type: ISSN
Identifier: 0892-4996

Publication: Visitor Behavior
Volume: 2
Number: 2
Page(s): 10

Tags

Audience: Evaluators | General Public | Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science | History | policy | law
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article | Research Products
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Parks | Outdoor | Garden Exhibits