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Non-human persona perception scale (NH-PPS)

Published by Joni on October 21, 2026

This post contains the scale items for NH-PPS, published in: Salminen, J., Nielsen, L., Ahmed, F., Xuan, T. T. T., Patil, R., Kaate, I., Amin, D., & Jansen, B. J. (2026). Reconceptualizing the Persona Perception Scale for Non-Human Personas: A Formative Validation Study. Proceedings of the 14th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, NordiCHI ’26, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1145/3829807.3829855 NH-PPS NH-PPS Core Scale…

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The Agency Theory of Chat-Based AI Personas: Insights from Economics

Published by Joni on September 1, 2024

Written in collaboration with Claude-3.5.-Sonnet. All information checked by human author. Background Because of the utility and value of large language models (LLMs) in tasks supporting persona creation and users’ interaction with personas, chat-based AI personas are becoming increasingly prevalent. However, these personas present unique challenges that can be understood through the lens of agency theory (also known as the…

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Introduction to Data-Driven Persona Research (Read These to Get a Foundational Understanding)

Published by Joni on October 11, 2023

Here’s a reading list I recommend to “newcomers” in quantitative persona research (e.g., Master’s or PhD students). See bolded parts for explanations for why you should read a given paper.  NOTE: There are *many more* important data-driven persona papers. Why I only included papers from our team in this list is because this blog post is a part of a…

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