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Towards Queer Tours in Science and Technology Museums

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2022
This paper argues that the Queering the Science Museum tour series (2018) provides an example of a conceptual pathway for translating queer tour guiding approaches found in socio-historical and arts museums into STEMM spaces.
Eleanor Sophie Armstrong
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A Science Museum [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1876
THE fact that the Science and Art Department have had before them for at least ten years the proposal to establish a science museum, is shown conclusively enough, in NATURE for last week. May I be allowed to draw attention to a still earlier suggestion of the same character?
openaire   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of the Importance of Olfaction Questionnaire Using Item Response Theory

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Key Points The IOQ measures the value patients place on olfaction, a construct distinct from disease burden. The IOQ is most precise across the central trait range typical of routine ENT patients. Association items carry most measurement information, enabling a brief affective screen.
Alexander Lein   +3 more
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From natural history to science: display and the transformation of American museums of science and nature

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2008
This paper explains how and why many American museums of science and nature moved away from the traditional content and methods of natural history in the period from 1930 to 1980.
Karen A. Rader, Victoria E. M. Cain
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O ESPAÇO DA QUÍMICA NOS CENTROS E MUSEUS DE CIÊNCIAS BRASILEIROS

open access: yesQuímica Nova
There are several consequences of the negative or poor perception that society tends to maintain with Chemistry like the lack of interest of students in considering Chemistry as a career or the university dropout rates.
Ana C. da S. Steola, Ana C. Kasseboehmer
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A pesquisa educacional e a produção de saberes nos museus de ciência Educational research and the production of knowledge at science museums

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2005
Propõe-se uma reflexão sobre processos de socialização do conhecimento científico, com base nos conceitos de transposição didática/museográfica e recontextualização, no âmbito dos museus de ciências.
Martha Marandino
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Learning science from museums [PDF]

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos, 2005
This article provides an overview of current understandings of the science learning that occurs as a consequence of visiting a free-choice learning setting like a science museum. The best available evidence indicates that if you want to understand learning at the level of individuals within the real world, learning does functionally differ depending ...
Falk, John H., Storksdieck, Martin
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Appearance-based evaluation of varnish removal methods in gilded surfaces

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
This paper outlines the use of bidirectional reflectance measurements for the characterisation and evaluation of appearance changes in gilded surfaces caused by varnishing and cleaning.
Yoko Arteaga   +4 more
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A dimensão comunicativa de uma exposição de objetos técnicos The communicative dimension of a technical objects exhibit

open access: yesCiência & Educação, 2005
O presente trabalho discute algumas tendências dos museus de ciências e tecnologia. Inicialmente, é apresentada uma pequena introdução histórica dos museus de ciência no mundo contemporâneo, a fim de situar a presença dos espaços museográficos ...
Silvania Sousa do Nascimento   +1 more
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Turning a new leaf: PhenoVision provides leaf phenology data at the global scale

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Plant phenology dictates many aspects of community function and ecosystem dynamics. Yet, global phenology data are still limited, especially in areas lacking monitoring programs. Here we present a new data resource, PhenoVision–Leaf, which extends a computer vision pipeline utilizing iNaturalist digital image vouchers to produce global‐
Erin L. Grady   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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