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- Children learn about art by interacting with their environment, making museums valuable for their development.
- The study uses mobile eye tracking at the Rijksmuseum to see how child-friendly painting descriptions affect their viewing behavior.
- Results indicate that tailored information helps children focus longer on important details, while adult-oriented descriptions do not engage them effectively.
Article Abstract
Children learn about art by actively engaging with their surroundings. This makes museums potentially rich environments for learning and development. Yet, the descriptions of paintings on show are usually written for adults rather than younger visitors. This study uses mobile eye tracking to examine how painting descriptions tailored for children influence their eye movements when viewing paintings at the Rijksmuseum - the national museum of The Netherlands. Our findings underscore the importance of adapting information specifically for children, rather than simply providing them with adult-oriented museum materials. Children who received information tailored to their developmental level showed increased glance durations to areas highlighted in the descriptions. Strikingly, the behavior of children provided with painting descriptions intended for adults was no different from their behavior when they received no information at all.
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