Deborah Perry

Complete list of publications  

Perry, D. L. (2002). Profound learning: Stories from museums. Educational Technology, 42(2): 21-25. 

Perry, D. L., Roberts, L. C., Morrissey, K., & Silverman, L. H. (2000). Listening outside and within. In J. S. Hirsch & L. H. Silverman (Eds.), Transforming Practice (pp. 43-47). Washington, DC: Museum Education Roundtable.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. (1999). Summative evaluation for the interpretive stations program at the Field Museum. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation, 12, 8-17.

Perry, D. L., Garibay, C., & Gyllenhaal, E. D. (1998). Front-end evaluation for Life Underground, a Field Museum exhibition about life in the soil. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation, 11, 59-67.  Go here to view a pdf version of this paper.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Doing something about the weather: Summative evaluation of Science Museum of Minnesota's Atmospheric Explorations computer interactives. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation, 11, 25-35.  Go here to view a pdf version of this paper.

Perry, D. L., & Forland, E. (1997). The Exploration Zone at the Field Museum: Front-end evaluation. Visitor Behavior, 12(1&2), 11.

Perry, D., Morrissey, K., Roberts, L., & Silverman, L. (1997). Establishing an institute for research and training in museum learning and the public dimensions of museums. Visitor Behavior, 12(1&2), 10-11.

Perry, D. L., Roberts, L., Morrissey, K., & Silverman, L. (1997). Listening outside and within. Journal of Museum Education, 21(3), 26-27.

Perry, D., & Spock, M. (1997). The informal learning program at the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago. Visitor Behavior, 12(1&2), 9.

Silverman, L. H., Roberts, L. C., Perry, D. L., & Morrissey, K. (1996). "If we build it . . .": Toward a doctoral program in museology. Curator, 39(4), 234-237.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., Perry, D. L., & Forland, E. (1996). Visitor understandings about research, collections, and behind-the-scenes at the Field Museum. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation, 10, 22-32. This paper is online in two forms.  Go here to view a pdf version of this paper.

Perry, D. L. (1994). The anatomy of a museum visit: What visitors really want, The Sourcebook; 1994 Annual Meeting (pp. 67-73). Washington, DC: American Association of Museums.  

Perry, D. L. (1993). Measuring learning with the knowledge hierarchy. Visitor Studies: Theory, Research and Practice: Collected Papers from the 1993 Visitor Studies Conference, 6, 73-77. 

Perry, D. L. (1993). Beyond cognition and affect: The anatomy of a museum visit. Visitor Studies: Theory, Research and Practice: Collected Papers from the 1993 Visitor Studies Conference, 6, 43-47. 

Perry, D. L. (1993). The Museum Impact and Evaluation Study: How visitors relate to science and technology museums. Visitor studies: Visitor Studies: Theory, Research and Practice: Collected Papers from the 1992 Visitor Studies Conference, 5, 254-259. 

Perry, D. L. (1993). The creation and verification of a development model for the design of a museum exhibit. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation, 7, 52-56.

Edington, G., & Perry, D. (1993). "The intrigue is with the detail": Probing for affective responses. Current Trends in Audience Research and Evaluation 7, 12-16. 

St. John, M., & Perry, D. L. (1993). Rethink role, science museums urged. ASTC Newsletter, 21(5), 1, 6-7.

Perry, D. L. (1992). The Museum Impact and Evaluation Study: A study of relationships. Visitor Studies: Theory, Research, and Practice, 4, 240-245.

Perry, D. L. (1992). Designing exhibits that motivate. ASTC Newsletter, 20(2), 9-10, 12.  Go here to view a pdf version of this paper.

Perry, D. L. (1991). The Museum Impact and Evaluation Study at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. ILVS Review: A Journal of Visitor Behavior, 2(1), 114-115.

Perry, D. L. (1989). The creation and verification of a development model for the design of a museum exhibit.  Dissertation Abstracts International, 50, 12A.  (UMI No. 9012186).

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Complete list of research and evaluation reports

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry. D. L. (2005). Old Faithful Visitor Education Center Formative Evaluation. Summary of Prototype Testing at Old Faithful Geyser. Unpublished manuscript, Yellowstone National Park, Mammoth, WY.    Go here to view the pdf version of this report.

  

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry. D. L. (2005). Old Faithful Visitor Education Center at Yellowstone National Park. Formative Evaluation. Critical Review. Unpublished manuscript, Yellowstone National Park, Mammoth, WY.

 

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry. D. L. (2005). Old Faithful Visitor Education Center at Yellowstone National Park. Formative Evaluation. Critical Review of The Tree of Life. Unpublished manuscript, Yellowstone National Park, Mammoth, WY.

 

Gyllenhaal, E. D., Perry, D. L., & Cheng, B. (2005). Formative evaluation of Sugar from the Sun. Unpublished manuscript, Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Chicago, IL. Go here to view the pdf version of this report.

 

Gyllenhaal, E. D., Perry, D. L., & Cheng, B. (2005). Sugar from the Sun formative evaluation: Summary of prototype testing Week 3. Unpublished manuscript, Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Chicago, IL.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., Perry, D. L., & Cheng, B. (2005). Sugar from the Sun formative evaluation: Summary of prototype testing Week 2. Unpublished manuscript, Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Chicago, IL.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., Perry, D. L., & Cheng, B. (2005). Sugar from the Sun formative evaluation: Summary of prototype testing Week 1. Unpublished manuscript, Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, Chicago, IL.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (2004). Phase one of formative evaluation for the Trail of Time at Grand Canyon National Park. Unpublished manuscript, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.  Go here to view the pdf version of this report.

Tisdal, C. E., & Perry, D. L. (2004). Going APE! at the Exploratorium; Interim summative evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Exploratorium, San Francisco, CAGo here to view the pdf version of this report.

Schaefer, J., Perry, D. L., & Gyllenhaal, E. D. (2002). Underground Adventure: Summative/remedial evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.   Go here to download a pdf version of this report.

Perry, D. L. (2001). Critical review of the FairTime! Exhibition at Michigan State University Museum. Unpublished manuscript, Michigan State University Museum, East Lansing, MI.

Beaumont, L., & Perry, D. L. (2000). River Link: Evaluation report -- Year Two. Unpublished manuscript, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL.

Beaumont, L., Perry, D. L., & Garibay, C. (2000). Zoo Adventure Passport: Evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL.

Beaumont, L., & Perry, D. L. (2000). Pattern Wizardry. Unpublished manuscript, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, NY.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (2000). AirWorks exhibit evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, DuPage County Children's Museum, Wheaton, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (2000). AirWorks: First installation exhibit evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, DuPage Children's Museum, Wheaton, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (2000). "Without chocolate, Reese's would just be peanut butter!" Chocolate! exhibition front end evaluation phase two. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Babcock, E. C., Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). Atmospheric Explorations: Front-end evaluation phase I. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, the Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences at Augsburg College, St. Paul, MN. Go here to view a pdf version of this report.

Beaumont, L., Perry, D. L., & Babcock, E. C. (1999). Zoo Adventure Passport: Final evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL.

Beaumont, L., Perry, D. L., & Babcock, E. C. (1999). River Link: Evaluation report -- Year One. Unpublished manuscript, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL.

Beaumont, L., Perry, D. L., & Garibay, C. (1999). Summer Science Institute. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL. 

Beaumont, L., Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). After-Class Explorers. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.  

Garibay, C., Babcock, E., & Perry, D. L. (1999). Atmospheric Explorations II: Front-end evaluation phase II. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, the Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences at Augsburg College, St. Paul, MN.   Go here to view a pdf version of this report.

Garibay, C., Babcock, E. C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). Mary Mix McDonald Woods: Interpretive signs and family pack: Formative evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL.  

Garibay, C., Babcock, E. C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). New Explorers: Mystery of the Andes. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). Underground Adventure at the Field Museum. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). AirWorks: Prototype testing mini-report. Unpublished manuscript, DuPage Children's Museum, Wheaton, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). The Buehler Enabling Garden: Interpretive signs and brochure evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1999). Chicago history exhibition: Front-end evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL.  

Perry, D. L. (1998). Review of Products From Nature: Finding Them In Africa. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1998). Visitor thoughts at Sue Un-Crated and the Fossil Prep Lab: Preliminary evaluation results. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.  

Perry, D. L., & Fuller, K. (1998). Experiencing Chemistry at OMSI: Final report. Unpublished manuscript, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR. 

Perry, D. L., & Stull, K. (1998). Bridging the Gap: Mid-project evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Discovery Place, Inc., Charlotte, NC.  

Beaumont, L., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Field Museum map testing: Final evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Fuller, K., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Experiencing Chemistry at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Unpublished manuscript, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1998). "It's like having your own personal tour guide": The Interpretive Stations at the Field Museum. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Living Together at the Field Museum: Summative evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Garibay, C., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Sue exhibit: Front-end evaluation part one. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Analysis of MuseumLink teacher pre-program surveys. Unpublished manuscript, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Atmospheric Explorations: Summative evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (1998). Formative evaluation of the Human Biology prototypes: Second site visit report. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.  

Perry, D. L. (1997). An interim evaluation report on Seasons. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Gyllenhaal, E. D., & Perry, D. L. (1997). Human Biology prototypes: Site visit report. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

Perry, D. L., & Fuller, K. (1996). Experiencing Chemistry at OMSI: Mid-project report. Unpublished manuscript, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR.

Perry, D. L., & Garibay, C. (1996). Life Underground at the Field Museum. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L., & Niehus, K. (1996). Hunters of the Sky: Summative evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.  Go here to download a pdf version of this report

Perry, D. L. (1995). St. Louis in the Gilded Age. Unpublished manuscript, Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, MO.

Perry, D. L., & Edington, G. (1995). Zap it! Research/evaluation study. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Academy of Sciences, Chicago.

Perry, D. L., & Forland, E. (1995). The Exploration Zone at the Field Museum; Front-end evaluation. Unpublished manuscript, the Field Museum, Chicago, IL.  Go here to download a pdf version of this report.  (This is the revised pdf file, which includes the appendices.)

Perry, D. L., Garibay, C., & Edington, G. (1995). "It was like I was in the big fat middle of it!": The diorama experience. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Academy of Sciences, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L., & Goodman, N. T. (1995). The kid experience: An evaluation report of Kids Design Engineering Labs. Unpublished manuscript, DuPage Children's Museum, Wheaton, IL.  

Finamore, E. B., & Perry, D. L. (1995). Prototyping final report: Prejudice and discrimination/name-calling event. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Children's Museum, Chicago, IL.

Glover, K., & Perry, D. L. (1995). Hunters of the Sky: An Exhibit About Raptors: Remedial evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Jones, S., Perry, D. L., Spock, M., & Forland, E. (1995). Full-circle rainbows: Stories from six lifelong learners. Unpublished manuscript, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1994). Bridging the Gap: Front-end evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Discovery Place, Inc., Charlotte, NC.

Perry, D. L. (1994). Experiment Benches: Summative evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Science Museum of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

Perry, D. L. (1994). "I got to make it all by myself!": An evaluation report of Kids Design Engineering Labs. Unpublished manuscript, DuPage Children's Museum, Wheaton, IL.

Fialkowski, C., & Perry, D. L. (1994). Report on three-day site visit to Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Earth forum. Unpublished manuscript, Chicago Academy of Sciences, Chicago, IL.

Ronning, K.S., Wheeler, A., & Perry, D. L. (1994). Using evaluation as a tool for strategic planning at the High Desert Museum. Unpublished manuscript, the High Desert Museum, Bend, OR.  

Ronning, K. S. (1994). Report on the Comprehensive Education Plan. Unpublished manuscript, the High Desert Museum, Bend, OR.

Perry, D. L. (1993). Evaluation of the Museum of Science and Industry's AIDS exhibit: Final report. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1993). Evaluation of the Museum of Science and Industry's AIDS exhibit: Phase three report. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1993). Evaluation of the Museum of Science and Industry's AIDS exhibit: Phase two report. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1993). "Everything is not what it appears": An evaluation of the Building Blocks of the Universe exhibition. Unpublished manuscript, SciTech, Aurora, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1992). Museums as icons: The exhibits we love. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L., & Garfinkle, R. (1992). Evaluation of the Museum of Science and Industry's AIDS exhibit: Phase one report. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago.  

Perry, D. L. (1991). Darkened Waters: Cued questionnaire evaluation report. Unpublished manuscript, Serrell and Associates, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1991). An ethnographic study of CTW's after-school kits: Final report. Unpublished manuscript, Inverness Research Associates, Chicago, IL.

Anderson, P., & Perry, D. L. (1991). Museum Impact and Evaluation Study; Preliminary site research report. Unpublished manuscript, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL.

St. John, M., Heenan, B., Pavia, T., Perry, D. L., Tibbits, F., & McClaskey, B. (1991). A study of CTW kits in after-school settings: Case studies. Unpublished manuscript, Inverness Research Associates, Chicago, IL.

St. John, M., Heenan, B., Perry, D. L., Tibbitts, F., & McClaskey, B. (1991). A study of CTW kits in after-school settings: Executive summary. Unpublished manuscript, Inverness Research Association, Chicago, IL.

Perry, D. L. (1989). The creation and verification of a development model for the design of a museum exhibit. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1987). Malone and Lepper's heuristics for designing intrinsically motivating instructional environments: Appendix B. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1987). The problem: Ineffectual use of computer technologies in the museum setting. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1987). A proposal for the use of the IEI model for the design of computer programs in the museum setting. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1986). The educational use of computer technologies in the museum setting. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1986). A proposal for the development of a set of principles to guide the design of computer-assisted instruction for children's museums. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1986). The use of interactive videodisc in a children's museum. Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

Perry, D. L. (1986). Who comes to the museum? Design of CAI for museums (hand-written draft). Unpublished manuscript, University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN.

    

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