Articles and Chapters

Falk J.H. (1971) Guarding your thermometer. American Biology Teacher, 33, 295‑296.

Falk, J.H. (1973) Life in early California:  A new approach to the outdoor field trip. Science and Children 11(13), 18‑19.

Falk, J.H. (1974) Estimating experimenter‑induced bias in field studies:  A cautionary tale. Oikos 25, 374‑378.

Falk, J.H. (1974). Wheeling your way through the outdoors. Science and Children 12, 10‑11.

Falk, J.H., Malone, L. & Linn, M. (1975) Outdoor Biology Instructional Strategies: Development and evaluation. The American Biology Teacher 37, 162‑165.

Falk, J.H. (1976) Energetics of a suburban lawn ecosystem. Ecology 57(1), 141‑150.

Falk, J.H. (1976) Outdoor education:  A technique for assessing student behaviors. School Science and Mathematics 75, 226‑230.

Falk, J.H. (1977). A partnership in outdoor science education. Science and Children 15(1), 24‑25.

Falk, J.H., W.W. Martin, & Balling, J.D. (1978). The novel field trip phenomenon:  Adjustment to novel settings interferes with task learning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching 15, 127‑134.

Falk, J.H. (1980). The primary productivity of a temperate zone lawn. Journal of Applied Ecology 17, 689‑696.

Falk, J.H. (1980) Taking advantage of local resources:  Lawns, a case in point. The American Biology Teacher 42(6), 351‑352.

Falk, J.H. & Balling, J.D. (1980). The school field trip: Where you go makes the difference. Science and Children 18(3), 6‑8.

Balling, J.D. & Falk, J.H. (1981). A perspective on field trips: Environmental Effects on Learning. Curator 23, 229‑240.

Falk, J.H. (1981). Learning through teaching. University of the District of Columbia Graduate Journal 1(1), 143‑146. (reprinted in Alf, H. (ed) Education for Tomorrow’s Environment p. 143‑146. Center for Environmental Education, Washington, D.C. 1981.)

Martin, W.W., J.H. Falk, & Balling, J.D. (1981) Environmental effects on learning: The outdoor field trip. Science Education  65, 301‑309.

Falk, J.H. (1982) Children in museums:  The role of research. In: Glaser, J. (ed.) Proceedings of Children in Museums:  An International Symposium. p. 201‑206. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press.

Falk, J.H. (1982) Environmental education: Informal vs. formal  learning. Environmental Education and Information 2(3), 137‑142.

Falk, J.H. (1982) Using evaluation to improve exhibits.  In: S.M. Nair (ed.) Proceedings of Indo-U.S. Natural History Workshop on Exhibition Techniques and Communication Strategies. New Delhi: National Museum of Natural History.

Falk, J.H. & Balling, J.D. (1982) The field trip milieu: Learning and behavior as a function of contextual events. Journal of Educational Research. 76(1), 22‑28.

Balling, J.D. & Falk, J.H. (1982) Development of visual preference for natural landscapes:  The savanna hypothesis. Environment and Behavior 14(1), 5‑28.

Falk, J.H. (1982) The response of two turf insects, Endiria inimica (Homoptera: Ciccadelidae) and Oscinella frit (Diptera: Chloropidae) to mowing. Environmental Entomology 11(1), 29‑31.

Falk, J.H. (1982) The use of time as a measure of visitor behavior and exhibit effectiveness. Roundtable Reports:  The Journal of Museum Education. 7(4), 10‑13. (reprinted in: Nichols, S. (ed.) (1984). Museum Education Anthology: 1973-1983. p. 183‑189Washington, DC: Museum Education Roundtable.

Falk, J.H. (1982) Science education for the citizen: Perspectives on informal learning. In: J. Head (ed.) Proceedings of the U.S./U.K. Science Education Seminar. p. 81‑87. London: British Council.

Falk, J.H. (1983) Time and behavior as predictors of learning.  Science Education. 67(2), 267‑276.

Falk, J.H. (1983) Field trips:  A look at environmental effects on learning. Journal of Biological Education. 17(2), 134‑142.

Falk, J.H. (1983) A cross‑cultural investigation of the novel field trip phenomenon: National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi, India. Curator 26(4), 315‑325.

Falk, J.H. (1984) Search for excellence in science education: The informal sector. In: R. Yager (ed.) Proceedings of the Curriculum Update Conference. Iowa City: University of Iowa.

Falk, J.H. (1984) Public institutions for personal learning. The Museologist. 46(168), 24‑27.

Falk, J.H. (1985) Defining excellence in informal education. In: Yager and Penick (eds.) Focus on Excellence. Vol. 2(3), p. 4‑ 10, Washington, DC: National Science Teacher’s Association.

Yager, R. & Falk, J.H. (1985) Science in non‑school settings: Discussion and analysis. In: Yager and Penick (eds.) Focus on Excellence. Vol2(3). p. 105‑109. Washington, DC: National Science Teacher’s Association.

Falk, J. (1985) The impact of novelty on learning in museums and other informal learning settings. In: Proceedings of the Centenary Meeting of the Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay, India.

Falk, J.H., Koran, J.J., Dierking, L.D & Dreblow, L. (1985) Predicting visitor behavior. Curator, 28(4), 326‑332.

Falk, J.H., Koran, J.J. & Dierking, L.D. (1986) The things of science: Assessing the learning potential of science museums. Science Education. 70, 75‑89.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (eds.) (1986) Museum Research and Evaluation: Future Directions. Journal of Museum Education. 11(1), 1‑24.

Dierking, L.D. & J.H. Falk (1987) A community‑based model for educational innovation. In: Blair, D.J. (ed.) Proceedings of 3rd International Conference of the Nature and Teaching of Environmental Studies and Sciences in Higher Education. Institution of Environmental Studies.

Falk, J.H. (1987) Research on science learning outside the classroom setting. In: Fraser‑Abder (ed.) First Regional Consultation on Science Education Research in Latin America and the Caribbean. Port‑O‑Spain, Trinidad.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking (1987) Community Learning Exchange: A model program for the utilization of community resources. In: Riquarts, K. (ed.) Science and Technology Education and the Quality of Life. p. 156-161. Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany: Institute for Science Education at Kiel University.

Falk, J.H. (1988) Museum Recollections. In: Bitgood, S. et al. (ed.).  Proceedings of First Annual Visitor Studies Meeting. p. 60-65. Psychology Institute. Jacksonville, AL: Jacksonville State University.

Falk, J.H. (1988) Is it cool to worry?  Evidence for an environmental ethic in children. EPA Journal 14(6), 41-42.

Falk, J.H. (1991) Analysis of Family Visitors in Natural History Museums: The National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. Curator 34(1), 44-50.

Naqvi, A., B. Venugopal, J. Falk & L. Dierking (1991) Analysis of Family Visitors in Natural History Museums: New Delhi National Museum of Natural History. Curator 34(1), 51-57.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking (1991) The effect of visitation frequency on long-term recollection. In: Bitgood (ed.) Proceedings of 1990 Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Jacksonville, AL: Center for Social Design.

Dierking, L.D. & J.H. Falk (1992) Redefining the museum experience:  The Interactive Experience Model. Bitgood and Benefield (ed.). Proceedings of 1991Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Jacksonville, AL: Center for  Social Design.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking (1992) Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast; A Review. Museum Anthropology 16(3), 72-78.

Falk, J.H. (1993) Assessing the impact of exhibit arrangement on visitor behavior and learning. Curator 36(2), 1-15.

Falk, J.H., K. Phillips & J. Mohr-Johnson. (1993) Utilizing formative evaluation as a tool in facilitating public understanding of science: The Electricity and Magnetism Exhibit as case study. In: Bitgood (ed.) Proceedings of 1992 Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Jacksonville, AL: Center for Social Design.

Dierking, L.D. & J.H. Falk (1994) Family behavior and learning in informal science settings: A review of the research. Science Education 78(1), 57-72.

Falk, J.H. & M. Weiss. (1994) Utilizing museums to promote public understanding of science: Early adolescent misconceptions about AIDS prevention. In: S. Bitgood (ed.) Proceedings of 1992 Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Jacksonville, AL: Center for Social Design.

Falk, J.H. (1995) Factors influencing African American leisure time utilization of museums. Journal of Leisure Research 27(1), 41-60.

Falk, J.H. & D. Holland. (1995) Content planning research “Africa Hall”: National Museum of Natural History. In: Bitgood (ed.).  Proceedings of 1994 Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Jacksonville, AL: Center for Social Design.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (1995) Establishing a long-term learning research agenda for museums. in J. Falk & L. Dierking. (eds) Public Institutions for Personal Learning: Establishing a Research Agenda. Washington, DC: American Association for Museums.

Falk, J.H., L.D. Dierking & D. Holland. (1995) What do we think people learn in museums? in J. Falk & L. Dierking (eds.) Public Institutions for Personal Learning: Establishing a Research Agenda (pp. 17-22). Washington, DC: American Association for Museums.

Falk, J.H., L.D. Dierking & D. Holland. (1995) How should we investigate learning in museums? in J. Falk & L. Dierking (eds.). Public Institutions for Personal Learning: Establishing a Research Agenda. Washington, DC: American Association for Museums.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (1995) Recalling the Museum Experience. Journal of Museum Education 20(2), 10-13.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (1996) Recollections of elementary school field trips. In: D. Herrmann & M. Johnson (eds.) The Third Practical Aspects of Memory Conference, (pp., 512-26). University of Maryland:         College Park.

Falk, J.H. (1997) Recent advances in the neurosciences: Implications for visitor studies. In: M. Wells & R. Loomis (eds.), 227-238. Visitor Studies: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 9.  Jacksonville, AL: Visitor Studies Association.

Falk, J.H. (1997) Recollections of Visits to Museums In: M. Borun & A. Cleghorn (eds.) Research on Families in Museums (pp. 156-63).  Washington, DC: American Association of Museums.

Falk, J.H. (1997) Testing a museum exhibition design assumption: Effect of explicit labeling of exhibit clusters on visitor concept development. Science Education. 81(6), 679-688.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (1997) The role of physical context in museum learning. Journal of Education in Museums.18, 12-17.

Falk, J.H. & L.D. Dierking. (1997) School field trips: Assessing their long-term impact. Curator. 40(3), 211-218.

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (1998). Free-choice learning: An alternative term to informal learning?  Informal Learning Environments Research Newsletter.  May/June 1998 Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association.

Falk, J.H. (1998) Visitors: Who does, who doesn’t, and why. Museum News. 77(2), 38-43.

Falk, J.H. (1998) A framework for diversifying museum audiences: Putting heart and head in the right place. Museum News. 77(5), 35-43.

Dierking, L.D. & J.H. Falk. (1998) Audiences and accessibility. In: S. Thomas & A. Mintz (Eds.) The Virtual and Real: Uses of Multimedia in Museum, pp. 57-70. Washington, DC: American Association of Museums.

Falk, J.H. (1998). Pushing the boundaries: Assessing the long-term impact of museum experiences. Current Trends, Vol. 11, pp. 1-6.  Washington, D.C.: Committee on Audience Research and Development.

Falk, J.H., Moussouri, T. & Coulson, D. (1998) The effect of visitors’ agendas on museum learning. Curator. 41(2), 106-120.

Falk, J.H. (1999) Museums as institutions for personal learning. Daedalus. 128(3), 259-275.

Falk, J.H. (1999) Assessing learning in a learning society. Informal Learning. 38, 18-20; also In: E. Koster (Ed.) (2000) Giant Screen Films and Lifelong Learning: Complete Symposium Proceedings, pp. 60-65, Liberty City, NJ: Giant Screen Theater Association.

Chadwick, J., Falk, J.H. & O’Ryan, B. (2000) Assessing institutional web sites: Summary of report. In: Council on Library and Information Resources (Ed.). Collections, Content and the Web. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources.

Falk, J.H. (2000). Assessing the impact of museums. Curator. 43(1), 5-7.

Adelman, L.M., Falk, J.H., & James, S. (2000). Assessing the National Aquarium in Baltimore’s impact on visitor’s conservation knowledge, attitudes and behaviors. Curator. 43(1), 33-62.

Falk, J.H. (2001) Free-Choice Science Learning: Framing the issues. In: J. Falk (Ed.) Free-Choice Science Education: How We Learn Science Outside of School. New York, NY: Teacher’s College Press, Columbia University.

Falk, J.H, Brooks, P., & Amin, R. (2001) Investigating the long-term impact of a science center on its community: The California Science Center L.A.S.E.R. Project. In: J. Falk (Ed.) Free-Choice Science Education: How We Learn Science Outside of School. pp. 115-132. New York, NY: Teacher’s College Press, Columbia University.

Falk, J.H. (2002). The contribution of free-choice learning to public understanding of science. Interciencia, 27(2), 62-65.

 Dierking, L.D. & Falk, J.H. (2002).  The role of informal science education and learning (with museums as a model).  In: Phyllis Katz (Ed.). Community Connections for Science Education, Volume II. History and Theory you Can Use. pp. 5-11.   Arlington, VA: National Science Teachers Association.

Falk, J.H. (2002) Forward. In: S. Paris (Ed.) Perspectives on Object-Centered Learning. pp. iii-v.  New York: Erlbaum.

Dierking, L.D., Burtnyk, K., Buchner, K.S., & Falk, J.H. (2002). Visitor Learning in Zoos and Aquariums:  A literature review. Silver Spring, MD: American Zoo and Aquarium Association.

Dierking, L.D.; Cohen Jones, M.; Wadman, M.; Falk, J.H.; Storksdieck, M. & Ellenbogen, K. (2002). Broadening our notions of the impact of free-choice learning experiences. Informal Learning Review 55: 1, 4-7.

Falk, J.H. & Adelman, L.M. (2003) Investigating the impact of prior knowledge, experience and interest on aquarium visitor learning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 40(2), 163-176.

Dierking, L.D., Falk, J.H., Rennie, L., Anderson, D., & Ellenbogen, K. (2003). Policy statement of the “Informal Science Education” Ad Hoc Committee. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 40(2), 108-111.

Adams, M., Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (2003) Things Change: Museums, Learning, & Research. In: M. Xanthoudaki, L. Tickle & V. Sekules  (Eds) Researching Visual Arts Education in Museums and Galleries: An International Reader. Amsterdam: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Falk, J.H. (2003). Personal Meaning Mapping.  In: G. Caban, C. Scott, J. Falk & L. Dierking, (Eds.) Museums and Creativity: A study into the role of museums in design education, pp. 10-18. Sydney, AU: Powerhouse Publishing.

Falk, J.H. (2003). The museums and creativity pilot study.  In: G. Caban, C. Scott, J. Falk & L. Dierking, Museums and Creativity: A study into the role of museums in design education. Sydney, AU: Powerhouse Publishing.

Dierking, L.D. & Falk, J.H. (2003) Optimizing out-of-school time: The role of free-choice learning. New Directions for Youth Development. 97 (Spring), 75-88.

Falk, J.H., Scott, C., Dierking, L.D., Rennie, L.J. & Cohen Jones, M. (2004). Interactives and visitor learning. Curator, 47(2), 171-198.

Storksdieck, M. & Falk, J.H. (2004). Evaluating public understanding of research projects and initiatives. In: D. Chittenden, G. Farmelo & B. Lewenstein (eds.) Creating Connections, pp. 87-108, Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H. (2004). The director’s cut: Towards an improved understanding of learning from museums. Science Education, 88, S83-S96.

Dierking, L.D.; Cohen Jones, M.; Wadman, M.; Falk, J.H.; Storksdieck, M. & Ellenbogen, K. (2002). Broadening our notions of the impact of free-choice learning experiences. Informal Learning Review, 55(1), 4-7.

Falk, J.H. & Storksdieck, M. (2005). Learning science from museums. História, Ciências, Saúde – Manguinhos, Vol 12, pp. 117-144. Rio de Janeiro: Casa de Oswaldo Cruz.

Falk, J.H. (2005). Museums and free-choice learning. In: K. Kaudelka (Ed.) Learning – Experience – Knowledge: Proceedings of Symposium, November 6-7, 2003, pp. 26-37. Dortmund, Germany: DASA.

Falk, J.H. (2005). Free-choice environmental learning: Framing the discussion. Environmental Education Research, 11(3), 265-80.

Dierking, L.D., Falk, J.H. & Ellenbogen, K. (2005). In Principle, In Practice. Curator, 48(3), 246-48.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D. & Storksdieck, M. (2005). Lifelong science learning research. In J. Moon, (ed.). Informal Science Research. Washington, DC: Board on Science Education, National Academy of Science. http://www7.nationalacademies.org/bose/Informal_Science_John_Falk_Think_Piece.pdf

Falk, J.H., Heimlich, J.E., Bronnenkant, K., & Barlage, J. (2005). Assessing the Impact of a Visit to a Zoo or Aquarium: A Multi-Institutional Research Project. Proceedings of 6th International Aquarium Conference, Monterey, CA. December 2004.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Rennie, L. & Scott, C. (2005). In praise of “both-and” rather than “either-or” thinking:  A reply to “Interacting with Interactives”. Curator, 48(4), 475-477.

Falk, J.H. & Storksdieck, M. (2005).  Using the Contextual Model of Learning to understand visitor learning from a science center exhibition. Science Education, 89, 744-778.

Falk, J.H. (2006). An identity-centered approach to understanding museum learning. Curator, 49(2), 151-166.

Falk, J.H. (2006). Developing a new business model for science centers. In: C. Yao, L. Dierking, P. Anderson, D. Schatz & S. Wolf (eds.). The Handbook of Small Science Centers, pp. 269-276. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Rennie, L.J., & Williams, G.F. (2006). FORUM: Communication about science in a traditional museum — visitors’ and staff’s perceptions. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2 (1).

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., & Adams, M. (2006). Living in a learning society: Museums and free-choice learning.  In: S.J. Macdonald (ed.) Blackwell Companion to Museums, pp. 319-337.  London: Blackwell Publishing.

Ellenbogen, K., Falk, J.H. & Haley-Goldman, K. (2007). Understanding the motivations of museum audiences. In: P.F. Marty and K.B. Jones (eds.). Museum Informatics: People, information and technology in museums. New York: Routledge.

Koster, E. & Falk, J.H. (2007). Maximizing the external value of museums. Curator, 50(2), 191-196.

Falk, J.H. (2007). Towards an improved understanding of learning from museums: Filmmaking as metaphor. In: J.H. Falk., L.D. Dierking & S. Foutz (eds.). In Principle-In Practice: Museums as Learning Institutions, pp. 3-16. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H. (2007). Understanding visitor meaning making in and from museums. Park, J.A. (Ed.). Proceedings of the International Society for Education Through Art Conference, Seoul, Kora, August 20-21, 2007.

Falk, J.H., Storksdieck, M. & Dierking, L.D. (2007). Investigating public science interest and understanding: Evidence for the importance of free-choice learning. Public Understanding of Science, 16(4), 455-469.

Falk, J.H. (2007). Advancing the NSES vision through informal education. In: R. Yager and J. Falk (eds.). Exemplary Science in Informal Settings. Washington, DC: NSTA press.

Falk, J.H. (2007). Re-inventing the museum’s business model. Museum Ireland, 17(1), 20-27.

Falk, J.H., Koke, J. & Dierking, L.D. (2007). Delaware state library studies user motivation. InterFace, 29(1), http://www.ala.org/ala/ascla/asclapubs/interface/archives/contentlistingby/volume29a/delawarelibrarystudiesusermotivation/delmotivation.cfm

Falk, J.H., Heimlich, J. & Bronnenkant, K. (2008). Using identity-related visit motivations as a tool for understanding adult zoo and aquarium visitor’s meaning making. Curator, 51(1), 55-80.

Falk, J.H. (2008). Understanding how identity-related motivations drive visitor experiences. Euro Amusement Professional, 4(1), 42-46.

Falk, J.H. (2008). Calling all Spiritual Pilgrims! Identity in the museum experience. Museum, 87(1), 62-67.

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (2008). Enhancing visitor interaction and learning with mobile technologies. In. Walker & Loic (eds.). Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience, pp. 19-34. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H., Randol, S. & Dierking, L.D. (2008). The informal science education landscape:  A preliminary investigation. Washington, D.C.: Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education. Retrieved February 17, 2009 from http://caise.insci.org/uploads/docs/2008_CAISE_Landscape_Study_Report.pdf

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (2008). Re-envisioning success in the cultural sector. Cultural Trends, 17(4), 233-246.

Falk, J.H. (2008). Identity and the art museum visitor. Journal of Art Education, 34(2), 25-34.

McCallie, E., L. Bell, T. Lohwater, J. Falk, J. L. Lehr, B. Lewenstein, C. Needham, and B. Wiehe. (2008). Public Engagement with Science and Informal Science Education. Washington, D.C.: Center for Informal Science Education (CAISE). http://caise.insci.org/uploads/docs/public_engagement_with_science.pdf

Dierking, L.D. & Falk, J.H. (2009). Learning for life: The role of free-choice learning in science education. In M. Wolf-Roth & K. Tobin (eds.). World of Science Education: North America, pp. 179-206. Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishing.

Heimlich, J.E. & Falk, J.H. (2009). Free-choice learning and the environment. In: J. Falk, J. Heimlich & S. Foutz (eds.). Free-Choice Learning and the Environment (pp. 11-22). Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H. & Heimlich, J.E. (2009). Who is the free-choice environmental learner? In: J. Falk, J. Heimlich & S. Foutz (eds.). Free-Choice Learning and the Environment (pp. 23-38). Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H. & Gillespie, K.L. (2009). Investigating the role of emotion in science center visitor learning. Visitor Studies, 12(2), 112–132.

Falk, J.H. & Storksdieck, M. (2010).  Science learning in a leisure setting. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 47(2), 194-212.

Falk, J.H., Heimlich, J., Vernon, C. & Bronnenkant, K. (2010). Critique of a critique: Do zoos and aquariums promote attitude change in visitors? Society & Animals, 18(4), 415-419.

Falk, J.H. & Balling, J.D. (2010) Evolutionary influence on human visual preference. Environment and Behavior, 42, 479-493.

Packer, J., Ballantyne, R. & Falk, J. (2010). Exploring the impacts of wildlife tourism on visitors’ long-term environmental learning and behaviour.  International Zoo Education Journal, 46, 12-15.

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (2010). The 95% Solution: School is not where most Americans learn most of their science. American Scientist, 98, 486-493.

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D. (2011). Lifelong science learning for adults: The role of free-choice experiences (pp. 353-371). In B.J. Fraser, K. Tobin & C.J. McRobbie (eds.). Second International Handbook of Science Education. New York: Springer.

Falk, J.H. & Needham, M. (2011). Measuring the impact of a science center on its community. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 48(1), 1-12.

Ballantyne, R., Packer, J. & Falk, J.H. (2011). Visitors’ learning for environmental sustainability: testing short- and long-term impacts of wildlife tourism experiences using structural equation modelling. Tourism Management, 32, 6, 1243-1252.

Falk, J.H. (2011). Den museumsbesogendes oplevelse: hvem kommer, hvorfor og med hvilke folger?  In: K. Drotner, C. Weber, B. A. Larsen & A. S. Loessing (Eds.) Det interaktive museum [The interactive museum], pp. 27-42. Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur.

Falk, J.H. (2011). Using the theory of Visitor Identity-Related Motivations to improve museum education. In: National Folk Museum of Korea (Ed.). Learning Innovation Symposium 2011, pp. 118-135. Seoul, Korea: National Folk Museumof Korea.

Falk, J.H. (2011). Contextualizing Falk’s visitor identity-related motivation model. Visitor Studies, 14(2), 141-157.

Jensen, E., Dawson, E. & Falk, J.H. (2011). Dialogue and synthesis: Developing consensus in visitor research methodology. Visitor Studies, 14(2), 158-161.

Falk, J.H., Ballantyne, R., Packer, J. & Benckendorff, P. (2012). Travel and learning: A neglected tourism research area. Annals of Tourism Research, 39(2), 908-927.

Falk, J.H. (2012). The Learning Tourist: The role of identity-related visit motivations. Tourism in Marine Environments, 7(3/4), 223-232.

Falk, J.H. (2012). The museum visitor experience: Who visits, why and to what effect? In G. Anderson (Ed.). Reinventing the Museum: The Evolving Conversation on the Paradigm Shift, Second Edition, pp. 317-329. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Falk, J.H. & Sheppard, B. (2012). Creating a new business model. In G. Anderson (Ed.). Reinventing the Museum: The Evolving Conversation on the Paradigm Shift, Second Edition, pp. 379-386. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Penuel, W. R., Falk, J. H., Dierking, L. D., Kirshner, B., Haun-Frank, J., & York, A. J. (2012). Locating the development of interest: Tools for studying the mutual constitution of persons and cultural practices in places. In J. van Aalst, K. Thompson, M. J. Jacobson & P. Reimann (Eds.), The future of learning: Proceedings of the 10th international conference of the learning sciences (ICLS 2012) – Volume 2, short papers, symposia, and abstracts (pp. 326-330). Sydney, Australia: ISLS.

Falk, J.H., Randol, S. & Dierking, L.D. (2012). Understanding the informal science education landscape: An exploratory study. Public Understanding of Science, 21(7), 865 – 874.

Falk, J.H. (2012). Expérience de visite, identités et représentations de soi. La Lettre de l’OCIM, 141, 5-14.

Falk, J.H., Osborne, J., Dierking, L.D., Dawson, E., Wenger, M. & Wong, B. (2012). Analysing the UK science education community:  The contribution of informal providers. London: Wellcome Trust.  http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/stellent/groups/corporatesite/@msh_peda/documents/web_document/wtp040860.pdf

Bond, N. & Falk, J.H. (2013). Tourism and identity-related motivations: why am I here (and not there)? International Journal of Tourism Research, 15(5), 430–442.

Dierking. L.D., Falk, J.H. & Storksdieck, M. (2013). Conceptualizing outcomes of environmental education within the framework of free-choice learning experiences: Learning from neighboring fields, pp. pp. 359-366. In Brophy, M. (Ed.). International Handbook of Research in Environmental Education.  Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association.

Falk, J. H., & Needham, M. D. (2013). Factors contributing to adult knowledge of science and technology. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 50(4), 431-452.

Falk, J.H. & Staus, N. (2013).  Free-choice learning and ecotourism. In R. Ballantyne & J. Packer (Eds.). International Handbook on Ecotourism (pp. 155-168). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited.

Staus, N. & Falk, J.H. (2013). The role of emotion in ecotourism experiences. In R. Ballantyne & J. Packer (Eds.). International Handbook on Ecotourism (pp. 178-191). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited.

Falk, J.H. (2013). Museum visitors’ motivations and learning. In I.B. Lundgaard (Ed.) Museums as social learning spaces (pp. 188-208). Copenhagen: Kulture Styrelsen.

Falk, J.H. (2013). TRÊS QUESTÕES BÁSICAS SOBRE OS VISITANTES DE MUSEUS Three basic questions about museum visitors. Ensino-em-revista, 20(1), 69-82.

Falk, J.H. (2014). Evidence for the educational value of zoos and aquariums. World Association of Zoo & Aquariums Journal, 15 (3), 10-13.

Liu, C-C & Falk, J.H. (2014). Serious fun: Viewing hobbyist activities through a learning lens. International Journal of Science Education, Part II, 4(4), 343-355.

Sacco, K., Falk, J.H. & Bell, J. (2014). Informal science education: Lifelong, life-wide, life-deep. PLoS Biology, 12(11), e1001986. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001986.

Falk, J.H., Staus, N., Dierking, L.D., Wyld, J., Bailey, D. & Penuel, W. (2015). The Synergies project: Preliminary results and insights from two years of longitudinal survey research. Museology Quarterly, 29(1), 15-21.

Dierking, L.D., Staus, N., Falk, J.H., Wyld, J., Bailey, D. & Penuel, W. (2015). Synergies case study research: Developing deep understandings of youths’ STEM learning trajectories. Museology Quarterly, 29(1), 7-14.

Falk, J.H. (2015). Rethinking the museum visitor experience. In: F. Ming-Chu (Ed.). The dialogic museum and the visitor experience. Proceedings of the 34th International Committee for Museology Annual Symposium, Taipei and Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 23-26 October 2011.

Falk, J.H. (2015). Lifelong learning. In: R. Gunstone (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Science Education, pp. 618-619. New York: Springer.

Falk, J.H. (2015). Visitor studies. In: R. Gunstone (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Science Education, pp. 1097-1101. New York: Springer.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Osborne, J., Wenger, M., Dawson, E. & Wong, B. (2015). Analyzing science education in the U.K.: Taking a system-wide approach. Science Education, 99(1), 145–173.

Falk, J.H. (2015). Viewing the museum experience through an identity lens. In: A. Davis & K. Smeds (Eds.). The Museum Visitor. Berlin: Verlag.

Falk, J.H. (2015). A research-centered perspective on learning from museums. Proceedings of Muzeum a změna IV / The Museum and Change IV, Prague: Czech National Museum.

Van Winkle, C. & Falk, J.H. (2015). Personal Meaning Mapping at festivals: A useful tool for a challenging context. Event Management, 19(1), 143-148.

Falk, J.H. & Needham, M. (2016). Utilizing Indicator-Based Methods: ‘Measuring the Impact of a Science Center on its Community’. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 53(1), 65-69.

Dierking, L.D. & Falk, J.H. (2016). 2020 Vision: Envisioning a new generation of STEM learning research. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 11(1), 1-10.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Staus, N., Wyld, J., Bailey, D. & Penuel, W. (2016). The Synergies research-practice partnership project: A 2020 Vision case study. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 11(1), 195–212.

Falk, J.H. (2016). How people learn Science: Taking a whole-life perspective. In S. Webber (ed.). Engagement, Education, and Expectations: The Future of Parks and Protected Areas, Proceedings of the 2015 George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites, pp. 23-27. Hancock, MI: George Wright Society.

Luckerhoff, J. & Falk, J. (Eds.). (in press). Museum education in a changing public landscape.  Special Issue. Loisir et Société/Leisure and Society.

Falk, J.H. (in press). The changing role of museums as leisure venues. Loisir et Société/Leisure and Society.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Swanger, L., Staus, N., Back, M., Barriault, C., Catalao, C., Chambers, C., Chew, L.-L., Dahl, S.A., Falla, S., Gorecki, B., Lau, T.C., Lloyd, A., Martin, J., Santer, J., Singer, S., Solli, A., Trepanier, G., Tyystjärvi, K. & Verheyden, P. (2016). Correlating science center use with adult science literacy: An international, cross-institutional study. Science Education, 100(5), 849–876. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sce.21225

Falk, J.H. (in press). Viewing the museum experience through an identity lens. A. Davis & K. Smeds (eds.). The Museum Visitor. Paris: ICOFOM.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Staus, N., Penuel, W., Wyld, J. & Bailey, D. (in press).  Understanding youth STEM interest pathways within a single community: The Synergies Project. International Journal of Science Education, Part B.

Falk, J.H. (in press). Museums and learning. Seminario Permanente de Museología en América Latina, edición 2014: Comunicación y educación en museos y sitios patrimoniales.

Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Staus, N., Penuel, W., Wyld, J. & Bailey, D. (2016). Creating community-wide SYNERGIES: Case study of a science education informal-formal collaboration. Connected Science Learning. http://csl.nsta.org/2016/03/taking-an-ecosystem-approach/

Falk, J.H. (in press). STEM learning. In: K. Peppers (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Out-of-School Learning. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Falk, J.H. & Dierking, L.D (in press). Viewing science learning through an ecosystem lens: A story in two parts; Part 1: Envisioning a resilient public science education system. In R. Gunstone, D. Corrigan & A, Jones (eds.) Navigating the changing landscape of formal and informal science learning opportunities. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.

Dierking, L.D. & Falk, J.H. (in press). Viewing science learning through an ecosystem lens: A story in two parts; Part 2: Synergies, a case study of an ecosystem approach to science education.  In R. Gunstone, D. Corrigan & A, Jones (eds.) Navigating the changing landscape of formal and informal science learning opportunities. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.

Falk, J.H. (in press). Human Landscape Preference. In T. Shackelford & V. Weekes-Shackelford (eds.). Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York: Springer.

Staus, N. & Falk, J.H. (in review). The role of emotion in science learning: Testing a preliminary model. Research in Science Education.

Penuel, W.R., Harrison, J.D., Falk, J.H., Hendry, M., Staus, N. & Dierking, L.D. (in review). Using Agent-Based Modeling to gain insight into adolescents’ interest development. Journal of the Learning Sciences.

Staus, N., Falk, J.H., Dierking, L.D., Penuel, W., Wyld, J. & Bailey, D. (in review). Using cluster analysis to examine patterns of declining STEM interest during adolescence. International Journal of Science & Mathematics Education.

Walker-LaFollette, A. & Falk, J.H. (in review). Investigating learning talk at a science museum’s live-animal exhibit. Curator.

Gillespie, K.L. & Falk, J.H. (in revision). Factors influencing memories of a science center visit: A qualitative analysis. Curator.

Falk, J.H. & Lynch, J.F. (in revision). The evolution and ecology of information. BioScience.

Falk, J.H., Pattison, S., Livingston, K., Meier, D., Bibas, D., Fifield, S. & Martin, L. (in prep.). Contributions of science centers in Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Phoenix to public science understanding, interest and engagement.

Heimlich, J.E., Falk, J.H. & Bronnenkant, K. (in prep). Constructing a measure of the identity-related motivations of adult visitors to zoos and aquariums.