Attention and value: keys to understanding museum visitors

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How can museums capture visitors' attention? And how can their attention be sustained? In this important volume, leading visitor researcher and educational psychologist Stephen Bitgood proposes a model-the attention-value model-that will help museum practitioners create more effective museum environments. A major advance beyond earlier efforts, the attention-value model shows how both personal and exhibit design variables influence the capture, focus, and engagement of attention. Bitgood also o…

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Full title :Attention and value : keys to understanding museum visitors / Stephen Bitgood.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Originally published 2013 by Left Coast Press, Inc.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (213 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781315433455, 1315433451, 9781315433431, 1315433435, 1315433427, 9781315433424
DOI:10.4324/9781315433455
oclc:ocn954006992
LC Classification:AM7
Dewey Decimal:069

pt. 1. What we know about visitor attention -- pt. 2. Understanding value and motivation -- pt. 3. Ways to promote engaged attention -- pt. 4. Promoting engaged attention through exhibit design.

Subjects

Attention -- Aspect social Attention -- Social aspects Musées -- Aspect psychologique Musées -- Aspect social Museum exhibits -- Psychological aspects Museum exhibits -- Social aspects Museum visitors Museums -- Psychological aspects Museums -- Social aspects Objets exposés -- Aspect psychologique Objets exposés -- Aspect social Valeur -- Aspect social Value -- Social aspects Visiteurs de musée