02326nam a22002297a 4500 20250226132123.0 250220b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780367205713 HSLRC HSLRC HSLRC N410 .L68 2024 Love, Ann Rowson editor 55493 An introductory guide to qualitative research in art museums / Ann Rowson Love, Deborah Randolph. Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2024. xviii, 281 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Routledge guides to practice in museums, galleries and heritage. 55494 Includes bibliographical references and index. An Introductory Guide to Qualitative Research in Art Museums is a practice-based guide that is designed to introduce qualitative research to established and upcoming museum professionals and increase their confidence to conduct this type of research. Highlighting the work of researchers who are studying museums around the world, the book begins by explaining why there is a need for qualitative research in museums. Rowson Love and Randolph then go on to provide guidance, including theories and frameworks, on how to envision a qualitative research project that facilitates meaningful interpretation of visitor experiences. Chapters in the methodology section begin with descriptions of featured qualitative methodologies and will assist readers as they determine which are most appropriate for their projects and as they advocate for their research. The final section will prepare readers still further by demonstrating data analysis and reporting using the examples in the book. An Introductory Guide to Qualitative Research in Art Museums will help museum professionals and students engaged in the study of museums expand their repertoire to include qualitative methodologies and explain the methods needed to conduct, analyze, and report their qualitative research. It will be particularly useful to those with an interest in museum education, visitor studies and audience research, exhibition development, leadership, and management. Art museums Research Methodology. 55495 Qualitative research Methodology. 55496 Randolph, Deborah author. 55497 lcc BK 96970 96970 0 0 lcc 0 0 HSLRC HSLRC SEN 2025-02-20 3 N410 .L69 2024 SHB00025 2026-08-24 12:31:17 2026-07-01 1 2025-02-20 BK