Social participation in science museums: A concept under construction
Bianca Hipólito de Oliveira,
Alessandra Fernandes Bizerra
Abstract:The term social participation is widely used and has various meanings in different contexts. This article aims to enhance the understanding of social participation in science museums. The research was conducted using a cultural‐historical perspective in six steps: (1) survey to identify the meanings attributed to the term social participation and actions considered participatory in Brazilian science museums; (2) content analysis with coding; (3) literature review on social participation meanings; (4) analysis … Show more
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