Reports

Science and Discovery Centres: The Way Forward (PDF)
This briefing sheet was prepared to inform politicians and decision makers of the science and discovery centre sector, in December 2001.

Science Centres in the UK: brief survey (PDF)
Short report for the government's Interdepartmental Steering Group on science and discovery centres, surveying the types, size and funding of centres in the UK. Data from 20 centres.

Wellcome Trust Impact Assessment (PDF)
This Wellcome Trust summary reveals the findings from the impact assessment of five Trust funded millennium science centres on public engagement with science and science education. The study’s overall objectives were to look at how science centres promoted public engagement with science in a defined number of ways.

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