OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Museum Management and Curatorship is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Museums as agents for social change: collaborative programmes at the Mutare museum	24
From cognition to emotion: mechanisms of Participatory Museum Interpretation	23
Beyond numbers: visual and textual diversity in the online art database	19
Inclusivity and digital technologies in museums: lessons from an Italian experience	18
Investigating parent attitudes from the perspective of learning experiences in a museum	17
Editorial	17
Latent dimensions of museum experience: assessing cross-cultural perspectives of visitors from tripadvisor reviews	16
The use of social media in Greek museums during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Editorial	15
‘We cannot, nor do we have the right to speak forgiveness for the grandmothers’: a study of visitor comment books at the Chinese Comfort Women Historical Museum in Shanghai	14
Adult family members’ roles in mediating children’s visits at a Chinese science museum	13
Robots onboard? Investigating what individual predispositions and attitudes influence the reactions of museums’ employees towards the adoption of social robots	11
Industrial museums with Chinese characteristics: theories and practices	11
An exploratory study on children with special needs experiencing museum services: research data and lessons from being art museums	10
Curating AI-driven Art: actors, institutional strategies and organisational change	10
Editorial	9
‘I felt I was right there with them’: the impact of sound-enriched audio description on experiencing and remembering artworks, for blind and sighted museum audiences	9
Limitations and ethical reflection on the application of big data in museum visitor research	9
Unveiling the influence: multiple superposition attributes of museum digital technology on visitors’ online engagement behavior	9
Editorial	9
Diversity as a matter of reality or a perception at the museum: samples of approaches and practices through research and analysis	8
Whose culture is it anyway? Perceptions of accessibility in museums by professionals working with people with intellectual disabilities in Greece	8
Editorial	7
Would the employment of advanced technology and online presence help museums in the Middle East achieve their organizational goals?	7
Join the Dots: assessing a collection of 80 million items at The Natural History Museum, London	7

Museum-based research: a typological exploration	7
Tourism marketing in a metaverse context: the new reality of European museums on meta	6
Behind the words: a quantitative analysis of museums’ tweets	6
Comfort stations and their legacy: exhibitions of negative heritage	6
The role of leadership behaviors in organizational citizenship behaviors at Vietnamese museums: workplace incivility and work engagement as mediators	6
Sick building syndrome in air-conditioned museum	6
Re-reading collections. A sustainable toolkit to achieve gender equality in museums	5
Interfacing with history: curating with audio augmented objects	5
The museum of other people. From colonial acquisitions to cosmopolitan exhibitions	5
Editorial	5
Revolutionary exhibition and youth identity: a visitor study of the Shanghai Sihang warehouse battle memorial	5
Practice architectures for bridging the semantic gap in museum documentation	4
Towards human-centric AI in museums: practitioners’ perspectives and technology acceptance of visitor-centered AI for value (co-)creation	4
Meeting of collaborators: projection of an experimental exhibition ‘The Toys in My Money Box Are in My Playground' (2021–2024)	4
What is the gap between curator’s plan and visitors’ perception of the palace museum?	4
Copyright protection: a key element in realizing the development potential of digital cultural and creative products in museums	4
Social inequality determines science museums attendance in Latin America: a quantitative analysis of data from seven countries	4
The slow museum: the affordances of a university art museum as a nurturing and caring space for young children and their families	4
Short but meaningful: visitors’ experiences underlying time spent looking at artworks and labels	4
The myth of ‘pink collaring’: blaming women for pay inequity in art museums	4
Correction	4
Quantifying factors influencing the interest in museums with the use of marketing mix modelling	4
Museum text translation in the Chinese context: the museum role and text production	3
Digitalization in Chinese museums: a policy evolution perspective	3
Plunder? How museums got their treasures	3
Exploring information practices in Greek museums: a qualitative study	3
‘Views for perverts!’: the threat of upskirting in the New Acropolis Museum, Athens	3
Visitor orientation as a game changer for the digital transformation of museums	3
Diversified visitors’ participation roles as an innovation factor: a case study of the ‘Seoul Museum of Art Group’	3
Institutional policing of western heritage: the case of Shanghai Symphony Museum	3
Understanding levels of online participation in the U.K. museum sector	2
Understanding virtual museum visits: generation Z experiences	2
Building culturally sustainable communities. Community museums and transmedia storytelling	2
Revisiting museums of contemporary art: what factors affect visitors with low and high levels of revisit intention intensity?	2
How to address a ‘curation crisis’: rethinking collection storage at the Museum of Tropical Queensland	2
Assembling bones, becoming dinosaur: guests’ relationships to museum objects via Deleuzian assemblage within a dinosaur gallery	2
The employment of dialogic principles in the websites and social media platforms of museums in China	2
‘Critically disruptive’ museum interpretation as a methodology for challenging popular perceptions of Roman Britain	2
The relationship between interactive kiosk design towards usage intention in the National Music Museum of Malaysia	2
The museum accessibility spectrum: re-imagining access and inclusion	2
The influence of visitors’ self-protective behaviors on social carrying capacity in museums during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Encoding object-oriented democracy in Swedish museums: implementing method of the thing in exhibition-making	2
Awe in the museum: casting light on the role of the curator	2
Following community guidelines in publishing Native American archaeological collections online	2
The value of technology and interactive systems in cultural heritage interpretation: a study based on existing empirical research	2
Editorial	2
The role of the museum shop in sustainable futures	2