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1979 - Fantasy in psychiatric patients; exploring a myth
by RPG Research Admin — published Jan 01, 2004 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 03:01 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Starker, Steven. “.” Hospital & Community Psychiatry, 30.1 (1979): 25-30. Rather than getting lost in fantasies, psychiatric patients generally suffer from too little fantasy. 6 pages. (1979, January).
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1984 - D&D phenomenon
by admin — published Jan 24, 2013 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Sutton, Roger (1984, November). D&D phenomenon, "In the YA Corner" column, from SLJ School Library Journal, page 82. Use of RPG in stimulating library use by youth, by a Chicago branch librarian.
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1984 - Effects of simulation game play upon oral language development and internalization of locus of control among mildly handicapped adolescents
by admin — published Apr 18, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
Kallam, Michael L. (1984, May). Effects of simulation game play upon oral language development and internalization of locus of control among mildly handicapped adolescents. Oklahoma State University. Significant improvement over control group found. 88 pages.
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1985 - Dungeons & Dragons as a coping strategy
by Hawke Robinson — published Apr 18, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Blocksom, Rita (1985, February). Dungeons & Dragons as a coping strategy. Dragon, 15-16. Private school director examines popularity of RPG among talented/gifted students. 2 pages.
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1986 - Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy.
by Hawke Robinson — published Oct 31, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 03:02 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Dayan, Daniel (1986). Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy... [Book Review] American Journal of Sociology (AJS), 91 (5), March, 1219-1228.
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1988 - April - An investigation into the value of fantasy role-playing games as a strategy in developing children's creative writing.
by Hawke Robinson — published Jan 24, 2013 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
Hall, Alex (1988, April). An investigation into the value of fantasy role-playing games as a strategy in developing children's creative writing. University of Nottingham paper on a classroom study. Gamers had a marked increase in writing ability, vocabulary, structural organization, and socialization over control group. 11 pages.
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1988 - Therapy is fantasy: role-playing, healing, and the construction of symbolic order.
by Hawke Robinson — published Nov 19, 2012 — last modified Nov 05, 2023 10:27 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Hughes, John (1988). Therapy is fantasy: role-playing, healing, and the construction of symbolic order. Australian National University honors paper in medical anthropology on the use of RPG in the self-treatment of clinical depression. 23 pages.
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1989 - Relationship between game playing and personality
by RPG Research Admin — published Jan 25, 2011 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 02:59 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
Carroll, James L. and Carolin, Paul M. (1989, June). Relationship between game playing and personality. Psychological Reports, part 1, 705-706. Simón replicated in Central Michigan University study comparing gamers to non-gamers. 2 small pages.
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1990 - Alienation and the game Dungeons and Dragons
by Hawke Robinson — published Jan 23, 2011 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 02:59 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
DeRenard, Lisa A. and Kline, Linda Mannik (1990). Alienation and the game Dungeons and Dragons. Psychological Reports, 66, 1219-1222. This study examined differences in feelings of alienation between 35 active players and 35 nonplayers. Gamers diverge from peer-culture in mass media awareness, but not in more significant aspects. 4 small pages.
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1991 - Relationship of role-playing games to self-reported criminal behaviour.
by Hawke Robinson — published Apr 17, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 02:59 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Abyeta, Suzanne and Forest, James (1991, December). Gamers are lower in criminal tendencies than rest of population.
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