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What Museum Guests Think About When They Think About Belonging
Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 198-213, April 2026.ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is one of the most fundamental human needs and is threaded through all aspects of a museum guest's experience. Using a previously validated model and survey of belonging in museums, we surveyed 1780 guests leaving eight different museums and similar cultural institutions across the United States.
C. Aaron Price +3 more
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Management strategies for museum night opening in China: a SWOT-TOWS analysis of Shanghai museums
Cogent Social SciencesIn China, the concept of Museum Night Opening, which involves keeping museums open to the public beyond regular daytime hours, has gained popularity since its inception in 2019.
Tingting Huang, Jun Wei
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Synecdemus Novus: Presenting the Dataset of Human Activities on Crete (201–1204 C.E.)
Journal of Open Archaeology DataSynecdemus Novus is a dataset of published archaeological sites, buildings, and associated markers located in Crete and dating between the Late Roman Period (3rd century C.E.) and the Venetian domination of the island (1204 C.E.). The dataset, consisting
Vera Klontza-Jaklova +3 more
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Lithic raw material procurement in the Moravian Neolithic: the search for extra-regional networks
Documenta Praehistorica, 2009 The study of lithic raw material procurement can contribute to the study of ancient networks. Petrographic analysis combined with systematic mapping of raw material outcrops has been conducted in Moravia and adjacent territories by A.
Martin Kuča +4 more
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A qualitative survey for the academic libraries in the throes of a great recession
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 Over the last years the economic crisis affected the wide range of activities and services that Academic Libraries provide. On the other hand the demand for such services is increasing due to the reduced individual income of the librarie’s users.
Kostagiolas Petros +3 more
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2016 Lithic use-wear analysis has become a principal approach for interpreting the function of stone tools and inferring human behaviour. This study presents the results of use-wear analysis on lithic tools excavated from the Upper Paleolithic sites of ...
Hong Chen, Yiren Wang, Chun Chen
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Nordisk Museologi, 1970 The five Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden - share a common cultural history. Four of them are closely related linguistically. Through the ages they have also been politically linked in a variety of combinations, causing both dramatic confrontations and inspiring nationalistic movements not without bearing on the museum ...
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Safeguarding Traditional Villages in China: The Role and Challenges of Rural Heritage Preservation
Built Heritage, 2019 Since the reform and opening-up policy of 1978, China has established the double-track inventory system of rural heritage preservation to cope with the impact of rapid urbanisation on rural areas.
Mengyuan Zhou, Songfeng Chu, Xiaofan Du
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Introduction: for an experimental museology
, 2021 Pedersen, Michael Haldrup +2 more
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, 2010 “…we have to take into account the fact that museology and museums are two completely different things.” Martin R. Shärer[1] In the 20th century, growing populations produced a growing body of heritage. The transmission of this heritage to succeeding generations coalesced into three major modern institutions: universities, library/archives and museums.
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