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Escapism and Gaming
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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filed under:
therapeutic role-playing game,
Others' research,
RPG Research Presentation,
therapeutic recreation,
Behavior: Escape / Escapism,
therapeutic rpg,
ATRA / WSTRA / PNWATRA, etc.,
Referenced by ...,
Computer Gaming,
Citation Only,
blog posting,
Discipline: TR/RT
The arguments about "Escapism" often recur, and I recently saw someone posting about it again. This topic is addressed in the presentations at Washington State and Pacific Northwest American Therapeutic Recreation Association Conferences, so here is a snippet on the topic...
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Returned from Speaking at 2016 PNATRA Conference in Portland
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
Conference,
hawke robinson,
RPG Research Presentation,
recreation therapy,
recreational therapy,
blog,
Convention,
News,
blog posting,
Presentation,
therapeutic recreation,
Discipline: TR/RT
Late last night I returned home from speaking at the 2016 Pacific Northwest American Therapeutic Recreation Association conference...
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RPG Handbook of Practice Wiki Back Online
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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blog posting,
Handbook of Practice
As per request, an updated wiki version of the handbook is now available, for public contribution...
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JourneyQuest is at Death's Door - 34 Hours Remain to Save JourneyQuest
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
general rpg article,
blog posting,
the gamers, dead gentlemen, zombie orpheus
We now have 34 hours (and counting down!) to raise over $125,000 and save JourneyQuest. - Don't let this fantastic series die. Save them now!
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Professional Ethics, Friendly vs. Friends
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
blog posting,
Research Question / Discussion Topic
This came up in an Alignable social network thread, and I thought others might enjoy it being shared here. "What do you think is an appropriate relationship with a client/customer? " This also addresses some of the topics of RPG Professionals / Paid Game Masters, etc.
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Join CAR-PGa (Committee for the Advancement of Role-Playing Games)
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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blog,
blog posting
An international network of researchers into all aspects of role-playing games (RPGs). This organization has been around for decades and has a rich treasure trove of resources available.
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Role-playing Game Therapy Related Domains
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
blog,
blog posting,
rpg for therapy,
research
Added a section to the front page enumerating the existing psychological domains that are applicable in a role-playing game therapy context...
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Alas, Comment Deleted from geeksdreamgirl.com
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
blog,
blog posting
I had attempted to comment on a posting from the geeksdreamgirl.com website, related to depression and the holidays. This seemed perfectly relevant to the RPG Research Project's goals. Alas, she/they deleted the posting immediately, apparently considering it spam. That is a real shame, since it is so relevant to the goals of the project. Here is what was attempted to be posted in reply...
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Should RPG Research Bother with Social Network Sites
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
blog,
blog posting,
RPG Research Project Updates,
rpg research website
This week a Facebook user asked us to create an account on Google Plus, and this has created a cascade of issues. Your feedback is needed on this topic, how social network sites might impact your participation in the RPG Research Project. I have also posted a video regarding this topic.
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1994 - Role-playing games to treat suicidal schizoid
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 20, 2015
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last modified
Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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filed under:
Others' research,
Effects of RPG,
schizoid / schizophrenic,
RPG and psychiatric disorders,
blog,
suicide / suicidal,
rpg for therapy,
Diagnosis: Schizophrenia, schizophrenic, schizo-affective, and related,
blog posting
The Conclusion portion of Blackmon's report sums up the many possibilities that developing and establishing use of role-playing games for targeted therapeutic benefit may be able to provide for those in serious need:
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