For those of you interested, the ASTC (Association of Science-Technology Centers) website may be found at www.astc.org. Publications may be found under ABOUT ASTC. Included in the EXHIBITS section of the catalog is Planning for People in Museum Exhibitions by Kathleen McLean, a book which addresses many of the relevant issues by "provid[ing] museum professionals with a broad understanding of the many disciplines needed to produce effective exhibitions, from industrial, graphic, and interior design to writing, editing, psychology, and management. Two appendices lay out an approach to exhibition criticism and provide resources and guidelines for using environmentally friendly materials." Try It! Improving Exhibits Through Formative Evaluation, edited by Samuel Taylor, addresses the formative evaluation process. The ASTC website also offers additional publications, information about the 1997 ASTC Conference, job opportunities, and ASTC programs. If there are any questions, ASTC may be contacted at 202/783-7200 or by replying off-list. -Steve Eichner Research Analyst Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated [log in to unmask] ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Museum Labels in Science Centers Author: Museum discussion list <[log in to unmask]> at Internet Date: 8/11/97 10:54 AM Marta asked: I am doing a research project about labels in interactive science centers/museums. What do you think? ES replies:(snip) All this is to say that there is a huge bibliography in response to your questions. check ASTC's (American Association of Science and Technology Centers) web site. Eric Siegel Director, Planning & Program Development The New York Hall of Science [log in to unmask]