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Museum Studies

Visitor studies & evaluation

Visitor Studies Association
Visitor Studies Group
Audience research (Museums Association, subscription required)
Audience research (EGMUS, European Group on Museum Statistics)
Study on audience development: How to place audiences at the center of cultural organisations (European Commission)
Evaluation resources (IMLS)
Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) (AAM)
Museum Assessment Program (MAP) (AAM)
- MAP peer reviewer resources (AAM)
Recommended resources for evaluation and audience research: A bibliography (AASLH)
Visitor studies (ASTC - for science & technology museums)

See also Visitor experience

Finding books & articles on visitor studies & evaluation

Here are some of recommended subject headings to find books in the U of T Libraries catalogue. Do not include the hyphens in your search.

Museum visitors
Museum visitors -- Attitudes
Museum attendance
Museums -- Public relations
Mass media -- Audiences -- Research
Museums -- Evaluation
Museum techniques -- Evaluation
Museum exhibits -- Evaluation
Museum attendance -- Evaluation

To find articles on this topic, use similar subject words in the recommended databases