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Research Areas
- Animal and Plant Science Education
- Museums and Cultural Heritage
- Child and Animal Learning Development
Leiden University
2018
Authenticity is often supposed to play an important role in natural history museums. Yet we know very little about how it affects the perception and appreciation of museum objects. In present study, examined children's perceptions real fossils replicas. We explored four potential explanations underlying authentic objects: physical appearances, ideational motivations (i.e. objects are simply 'better'), associations contagion (the belief that some quality or aspect object's still inheres...
10.1080/21548455.2018.1497218
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International Journal of Science Education Part B
2018-07-10
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