NARS

AUTHORS

Nomura, T., Suzuki, T., Kanda, T., & Kato, K. 

The Negative Attitude toward Robots Scale is a tool that aims to meausure the attitudes and emotions of people during the interaction with robot of different kinds. NARS is composed by three sub-scales: negative attitudes toward situations of interaction with robots, negative attitudes toward the social influence of robots, negative attitudes toward emotions in interaction with robots. It consists of 17 items, rated from 1=I strongly disagree to 5=I strongly agree.

REFERENCE

Nomura, T., Suzuki, T., Kanda, T., & Kato, K. (2006). Measurement of negative attitudes toward robots. Interaction Studies. Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems, 7(3), 437–454.

Tsui, K. M., Desai, M., Yanco, H. A., Cramer, H., & Kemper, N. (2010, September). Using the" negative attitude toward robots scale" with telepresence robots. In Proceedings of the 10th performance metrics for intelligent systems workshop (pp. 243-250).

Obaid, M., Sandoval, E. B., Zlotowski, J., Moltchanova, E., Basedow, C. A., & Bartneck, C. (2016). Stop! That is close enough. How body postures influence human-robot proximity. 2016 25th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN). doi:10.1109/roman.2016.7745155