Learning Scientific Concepts in Science Centers

January 1st, 1990 | RESEARCH

This paper discusses the methodologies, key findings, and implications of a research project that examined the effectiveness of exhibits for making children understand scientific concepts. The two-part study was conducted at Nehru Science Centre (Bombay, India).

Document

VSA-a0a5g1-a_5730.pdf

Team Members

Vijay Javlekar, Author
Visitor Studies Association, Publisher

Citation

Identifier Type: ISSN
Identifier: 1064-5578

Publication: Visitor Studies
Volume: 2
Number: 1
Page(s): 168

Tags

Access and Inclusion: Low Socioeconomic Status
Audience: Evaluators | Middle School Children (11-13) | Museum | ISE Professionals | Youth | Teen (up to 17)
Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article | Research Products
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Informal | Formal Connections | K-12 Programs | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Museum and Science Center Programs | Public Programs