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Beyond The Exit: Moma Design Store & The Extended Museum Experience, Anna C. Wershbale
Beyond The Exit: Moma Design Store & The Extended Museum Experience, Anna C. Wershbale
Undergraduate Honors Theses
American art museum attendance soared following World War II as museums became popular education and entertainment destinations for the growing middle class. Shaped by the influence of 1980s Reaganomics and the effects of neoliberal funding policies, museum shops developed from small information desk ventures into a vital source of public relevance and financial sustainability. When given creative liberty and economic attention, the now standardized amenity presented the opportunity to sell institutional ethos. In light of neoliberal capitalism’s tendency to construe value primarily in economic terms, shops reveal how the art museum strategically assigns new meaning to its collection, mission, and …
A Comparison Of The Critical Thinking Dispositions Of Arts And Non-Arts Undergraduates, Nancy Ann Lampert
A Comparison Of The Critical Thinking Dispositions Of Arts And Non-Arts Undergraduates, Nancy Ann Lampert
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
This study investigates the variance in critical thinking dispositions between arts and non-arts undergraduates using quantitative data from the California Critical Thinking Disposition Inventory (CCTDI), a survey instrument. Data were collected from a sample of 141 undergraduates at a large, urban, public university on the east coast. The population consisted of four groups: freshmen non-arts students, freshmen arts students, junior and senior non-arts students, and junior and senior arts students.;of the four groups which were compared, the junior and senior arts subjects showed the greatest mean total score on the CCTDI. This mean was significantly higher than that of freshmen …
An Experimental Study Of The Effect Of Puppetry On Pupil Growth In School Achievement, Personal Adjustment, And Manipulative Skill, Albert Edward Haak
An Experimental Study Of The Effect Of Puppetry On Pupil Growth In School Achievement, Personal Adjustment, And Manipulative Skill, Albert Edward Haak
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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The Development Of A Suggested Syllabus For A Two Year Course In Dramatics For A Secondary School, Travis Talmage Turner
The Development Of A Suggested Syllabus For A Two Year Course In Dramatics For A Secondary School, Travis Talmage Turner
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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