How To Make Personas More Scientific
By Jeff Sauro . May 16, 2017 . Tags: Personas, User Research
Personas are a staple of UX research. Some 70% of practitioners report using them. Persona creation is typically a qualitative process using a small sample size. Researchers conduct in-depth interviews and observations with small samples of participants (usually 5-20 people) in order to derive a rich and comprehensive profile of individuals that use, or could use, a product or service. Personas get names, faces, and