Browsing Det humanistiske fakultet by Author "Følstad, Asbjørn"

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  • A longitudinal study of human–chatbot relationships 
    skjuve, Marita; Følstad, Asbjørn; Fostervold, Knut Inge; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Social chatbots have become more advanced, paving the way for human–chatbot relationships (HCRs). Although this phenomenon has already received some research attention, the results have been contradictory, and there is ...
  • A Longitudinal Study of Self-Disclosure in Human-Chatbot Relationships 
    skjuve, Marita; Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Self-disclosure in human–chatbot relationship (HCR) formation has attracted substantial interest. According to social penetration theory, self-disclosure varies in breadth and depth and is influenced by perceived rewards ...
  • Analyzing User-Generated Web-Based Posts of Adolescents' Emotional, Behavioral, and Symptom Responses to Beliefs About Depression: Qualitative Thematic Analysis 
    Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; skjuve, Marita; Haavet, Ole Rikard; Følstad, Asbjørn; Klovning, Atle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Depression is common during adolescence. Early intervention can prevent it from developing into more progressive mental disorders. Combining information technology and clinical psychoeducation is a ...
  • Deep learning for prediction of depressive symptoms in a large textual dataset 
    Uddin, Md Zia; Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Depression is a common illness worldwide with potentially severe implications. Early identification of depressive symptoms is a crucial first step towards assessment, intervention, and relapse prevention. With an increase ...
  • Different Chatbots for Different Purposes: Towards a Typology of Chatbots to Understand Interaction Design 
    Følstad, Asbjørn; Skjuve, Marita; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Chatbots are emerging as interactive systems. However, we lack knowledge on how to classify chatbots and how such classification can be brought to bear in analysis of chatbot interaction design. In this workshop paper, we ...
  • Finding Relevant Psychoeducation Content for Adolescents Experiencing Symptoms of Depression: Content Analysis of User-Generated Online Texts 
    Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Haavet, Ole Rikard; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Følstad, Asbjørn; Klovning, Atle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background: Symptoms of depression are frequent in youth and may develop into more severe mood disorders, suggesting interventions should take place during adolescence. However, young people tend not to share mental problems ...
  • Future directions for chatbot research: an interdisciplinary research agenda 
    Følstad, Asbjørn; Araujo, Theo; Law, Effie Lai-Chong; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Papadopoulos, Symeon; Reis, Lea; Baez, Marcos; Laban, Guy; McAllister, Patrick; Ischen, Carolin; Wald, Rebecca; Catania, Fabio; Meyer von Wolff, Raphael; Hobert, Sebastian; Luger, Ewa (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Chatbots are increasingly becoming important gateways to digital services and information—taken up within domains such as customer service, health, education, and work support. However, there is only limited knowledge ...
  • My AI Friend: How Users of a Social Chatbot Understand Their Human–AI Friendship 
    Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Skjuve, Marita; Følstad, Asbjørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Use of conversational artificial intelligence (AI), such as humanlike social chatbots, is increasing. While a growing number of people is expected to engage in intimate relationships with social chatbots, theories and ...
  • My Chatbot Companion – a Study of Human-Chatbot Relationships 
    Skjuve, Marita; Følstad, Asbjørn; Fostervold, Knut Inge; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    There has been a recent surge of interest in social chatbots, and human–chatbot relationships (HCRs) are becoming more prevalent, but little knowledge exists on how HCRs develop and may impact the broader social context ...
  • The Depressed Teenage Brain: Chatbot Psychoeducation 
    Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; skjuve, Marita; Følstad, Asbjørn; Haavet, Ole Rikard; Klovning, Atle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objective To gain the knowledge needed to develop a cognitive behavioral intervention and reliable psychoeducation applicable for conversational artificial intelligence models, we investigated the underlying constructs ...
  • Users’ Experiences with Chatbots: Findings from a Questionnaire Study 
    Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    For chatbots to be broadly adopted by users, it is critical that they are experienced as useful and pleasurable. While there is an emerging body of research concerning user uptake and use of chatbots, there is a lack of ...
  • When the Social Becomes Non-Human: Young People’s Perception of Social Support in Chatbots 
    Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Skjuve, Marita; Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Følstad, Asbjørn (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Although social support is important for health and well-being, many young people are hesitant to reach out for support. The emerging uptake of chatbots for social and emotional purposes entails opportunities and concerns ...
  • Why do people use ChatGPT? Exploring user motivations for generative conversational AI 
    Skjuve, Marita; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Følstad, Asbjørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Generative conversational artificial intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT, has attracted substantial attention since November 2022. The advent of this technology showcases the vast potential of such AI for generating and ...