# Evaluation Methods: Materials

## Questionnaires for user testing&#x20;

van Baren, J. and Ijsselstein, W. (2004). Measuring Presence: A Guide to Current Measurement Approaches. \[online] Available at: <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wRnH4uLY6DSxxx3ba-Wm0DCufWKZQ42J/view> \[Accessed 29 Aug. 2019].&#x20;

Bowman, D., Gabbard, J. and Hix, D. (2006). A Survey of Usability Evaluation in Virtual Environments: Classification and Comparison of Methods. \[online] MIT Press Journals. Available at: <https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/105474602760204309> \[Accessed 29 Aug. 2019].

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### A1: QUESTIONNAIRE ON PRESENCE AND REALISM (part 1)&#x20;

**Items 1-8 are rated on a 4-point scale:** \
0 (none)\
1 (2-50%)\
2 (50-75%)\
3 (75-100%).

1. If one’s level of presence in the real world is 100%, rate your level of presence in this virtual world. \
   (please encircle    0       1    2        3     ) 
2. How strong was your sense of presence? \
   (please encircle    0       1    2        3     ) 
3. Did you feel you could reach into the virtual environment and grasp an object?  \
   (please encircle    0       1    2        3     )  
4. How realistic did the virtual world appear? \
   (please encircle    0      1     2        3     ) 
5. How realistic were depth and volume? \
   (please encircle    0       1    2        3     ) 
6. How realistic were the virtual world’s reactions to your actions?  (please encircle    0       1    2        3     ) 
7. When exploring the virtual space, did the objects appear too compressed or too magnified? \
   (please encircle    0       1          2        3     ) 
8. Did the virtual objects appear geometrically correct, did they seem to have the right size and distance in relation to yourself and other objects? \
    (please encircle    0       1    2        3    )
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### A2: QUESTIONNAIRE ON PRESENCE AND REALISM (part 2)&#x20;

**The two items below are rated on a 5-point scale:** \
Very satisfactory (5) \
Moderately satisfactory (4) \
Neutral (3) \
Moderately unsatisfactory (2) \
Very unsatisfactory (1)

* Overall, how would you rate the sense of presence generated by the environment? \
   (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )
* Overall, how would you rate the degree of realism achieved by the virtual environment? \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )
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### B1: NOWAK QUESTIONNAIRE on co-presence 

**From here on, all items below can be rated on a 5-point scale where you:**&#x20;

1= Strongly disagree with the statement\
2= Disagree\
3= Neutral, please leave a short remark why\
4= Agree \
5= Strongly agree. 

#### Items assessing ***perceived other’s*** copresence:&#x20;

* My interaction partner was intensely involved in our interaction.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )
*  My interaction partner seemed to find our interaction stimulating.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner communicated coldness rather than warmth.\
   (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner created a sense of distance between us.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner seemed detached during our interaction.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner was unwilling to share personal information with me.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner made our conversation seem intimate.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner created a sense of distance between us (this item is identical to the fourth item of this scale, perhaps by mistake).  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner created a sense of closeness between us.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner acted bored by our conversation.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner was interested in talking to me.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* My interaction partner showed enthusiasm while talking to me.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )

#### Items assessing *self-reported* copresence:

* I did not want a deeper relationship with my interaction partner.  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* I wanted to maintain a sense of distance between us. \
   (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* I was unwilling to share personal information with my interaction partner.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* I wanted to make the conversation more intimate.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* I tried to create a sense of closeness between us. \
   (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* I was interested in talking to my interaction partner.  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )
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#### B2: SCHROEDER ET AL. QUESTIONNAIRE

**All items are rated on a 5-point scale:**\
(1= to a very small extent, 5= to a very high extent).

**Items assessing&#x20;*****collaboration*****:**

* To what extent did you experience that you and your partner collaborated?  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* Think of some previous time (before today) when you enjoyed collaborating with someone. To what extent did you enjoy collaborating with your partner in today’s task? \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* To what extent would you, on another occasion, like to carry out a similar task with your partner?  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )

#### Items assessing *contribution to the task:*

* How would you estimate your and your partner’s share in solving the task? \
  (please encircle 1 2 3 4 5 )
* To what extent did you and your partner contribute to …..\
  (specific task)? (please encircle 1 2 3 4 5 )
* Who talked the most, you or your partner?  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )

#### Items assessing presence:

* To what extent did you have the experience of being in the same room as the cubes? \
  (please encircle 1 2 3 4 5 )
* When you think back on the task, to what extent can you have the experience right now that you are moving around in the room where the cubes were? \
  (please encircle 1 2 3 4 5 )
* To what extent did you experience the environment as a place you visited rather than something that you were looking at? \
   (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 

#### Items assessing copresence:

* To what extent did you have a sense of being in the same room as your partner?  \
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     ) 
* When you continue to think back on the task, to what extent do you have a sense that you are together with your partner in the same room?’’.\
  (please encircle    1       2    3        4       5     )

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