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Research Infrastructure for Informal Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education (RIISE)
How can new research tools and technologies overcome barriers to equity in informal science learning?
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Guiding the production of climate media that addresses the needs of Black families and their children.
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ACM Trends: Data-Driven Outcomes for Children’s Museums
A research-focused series has helped professionals identify and understand patterns in their field and plan for shifts that will influence their work.
By Knology •
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Libraries, Social Capital, and Communal Trust
How libraries can contribute to the creation of more trusting communities.
By Elliott Bowen et al. •
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When Leader-Staff Trust Breaks Down
What an analysis of media stories reveals about leader-staff disputes in museums.
By John Voiklis et al. •
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Building Leader-Staff Trust in Nonprofit Organizations: A Review of the Literature
How different leadership styles and behaviors influence internal trust in nonprofit organizations.
By John Voiklis et al. •
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