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Visitor’s Approaches, Personality Traits and Psycho-Physiological Well-Being in Different Art Style Museums

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The aim of this contribution is to address a line of research, conducted in the last ten years, on visitor’s approaches to different art styles museums (ancient vs. modern), and the educational aspects regarding the young adult’s museum visits experience.

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    Stefano Mastandrea

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Mastandrea, S. (2019). Visitor’s Approaches, Personality Traits and Psycho-Physiological Well-Being in Different Art Style Museums. In: Luigini, A. (eds) Proceedings of the 1st International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Digital Environments for Education, Arts and Heritage. EARTH 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 919. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12240-9_4

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