Research Guides: Environmental Science &amp; Management Research Guide: Environmental Education and Interpretation

Environmental Education and Interpretation

Interpretation Literature

Listed below are important interpretation journals and magazines. For local availability and format check the HSU Journal and Newspaper Finder.

Reference Materials

Bibliographies
- Bibliography of Historical Interpretation (Grabitske)
- Interpretive Research Bibliography (Winzeler and Cherem) 1978 (SB 481 W55 1978) The first interpretation bibliography.
- Museum Studies Bibliographies Contains citations on a range of museum topics including museum role and function, their history and philosophy, and their nature and structure.
Directories
- Interpreter's Green Pages (National Association for Interpretation) Companies and organizations that provide a wide range of interpretive products and services.
Handbooks
- Interpretive Planning: The 5-M Model For Successful Planning Projects (Brochu) 2003 (GV181.18 B76 2003)
- Wayside Exhibits: a Guide to Developing Outdoor Interpretive Exhibits (US National Park Service) 2009 (print copy available in Docs I 29.9/2:W36)

Internet Subject Guides/Portals/Gateways

The National Association for Interpretation
Professional organization dedicated to advancing the profession of heritage interpretation.
Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association
The HRIA is an official cooperating association with California State Parks.
California State Parks Interpretative Associations
California State Parks has a valuable relationship with more than 88 cooperating associations authorized pursuant to Public Resources Code 513. These non-profit charitable organizations are dedicated to enhancing the educational and interpretive programs in California State Parks. Associations are related to, but independent of the state parks they serve.