1982
DOI: 10.3406/rfp.1982.1858
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La vulgarisation dans les musées scientifiques

Abstract: Après un inventaire complet des moyens didactiques vulgarisateurs mis en oeuvre dans les salles de physique du Palais de la Découverte (panneaux muraux, expériences, exposés), leur pertinence et leur adéquation au but visé sont étudiées. A cette fin, une enquête a été menée en deux temps distincts : observation du comportement du public, puis entretiens structurés sur une trame donnée en annexe. Il en ressort que les panneaux muraux sont très peu lus, les expériences bien accueillies, et que les exposés sont u… Show more

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“…In practice, of course, science museums are generally far from realizing their 'didactic' purposes. Not only do the push-button exhibits generally in use offer rather poor simulations of actual experimental procedures, but it also appears, from our own observations and the study by Boissan and Hitier (1982), that most museum visitors either do not read the accompanying notices, or simply consider them difficult to understand. Visitors tend to 'look at', rather than actually 'see', the exhibits on show.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 82%
“…In practice, of course, science museums are generally far from realizing their 'didactic' purposes. Not only do the push-button exhibits generally in use offer rather poor simulations of actual experimental procedures, but it also appears, from our own observations and the study by Boissan and Hitier (1982), that most museum visitors either do not read the accompanying notices, or simply consider them difficult to understand. Visitors tend to 'look at', rather than actually 'see', the exhibits on show.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 82%