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About The RPG Research Project Community Website (All on one page).
by admin — last modified Aug 14, 2017 09:25 PM — filed under: ,
This community-focused website began with efforts, starting initially around 1985, and advancing since 2004, to identify the effects of role-playing games upon participants. Furthermore research efforts consider the potential uses of RPGs as intervention modalities to achieve educational and therapeutic goals for diverse populations. RPG Research is loose consortium of contributors and completely volunteer-run.
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2017 Testimonial about RPG Research from the Muscular Dystrophy Association
by Hawke Robinson — published Sep 01, 2017 — last modified Jun 13, 2018 05:12 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
"... I was a counselor at the MDA 2017 Summer Camp ... All I can say is that you guys are AWESOME. My shy camper completely opened up for the first time ... had the best time. ... was his favorite activity from the camp! ... Thank you for everything that you guys do. I'm forever grateful to you! " --Emily
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Reminder of RPG Research Breadth of RPG Formats, Genres, Systems, & Settings
by Hawke Robinson — published May 08, 2018 — last modified Jul 24, 2020 01:10 AM — filed under: ,
There has been some misrepresentation about our focus and breadth, so here is a quick clarification for people abut the game genres, systems, settings, we use in our research and community programs, far beyond just D&D..
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Significant Progress on Paperwork for Pilot Research Study Using RPGs Within the Constraints of a University Setting
by Hawke Robinson — published May 09, 2018 — last modified Jul 24, 2020 01:06 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Significant progress made today in the paperwork process for putting together the study on "Efficacy Assessment of Role-playing Games as an Instructional Technique within the Constraints of a University Academic Setting from the Neuropsychology Perspective"...
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WSTRA Conference 17
by Hawke Robinson — published Mar 29, 2016 — last modified Oct 25, 2020 09:42 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
I am Presenting on RPGs for Therapy & Education at Washington State Therapeutic Recreation Association 17th Annual conference (WSTRA Con 17), April 2nd.
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A Good Problem to Have, So Many Opportunities to Help Others! But Sharing Warning to Self...
by Hawke Robinson — published Nov 03, 2016 — last modified Nov 04, 2016 12:01 AM — filed under: ,
Sharing Caution to Self, Beware Too Many Brands in the Fire, This is a reminder to myself, but also to share (because it is a good "problem" to have), about needing to throttle back from adding too many brands in the fire (to mix metaphors)...
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The Muscular Dystrophy Association
by Hawke Robinson — published Nov 03, 2016 — filed under: ,
Finished a wonderful meeting at the Spokane HQ for the MDA. They are interested in collaborating on efforts to use Role-Playing Games to help those people with Muscular Dystrophy (MD).
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RPG Handbook of Practice Update
by Hawke Robinson — published Nov 04, 2016 — last modified Jul 05, 2020 06:15 AM — filed under: , , , , , , ,
A new draft of the Therapeutic Recreation Role-Playing Gaming Handbook of Practice has been uploaded. This is as always a Request for Comments (RFC), and additional contributors. Would folks be interested in contributing if I once again setup a Wiki version?
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RPG Therapeutics Presenting at WSTRA 16
by admin — published Mar 09, 2015 — last modified Nov 07, 2020 11:40 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Founder of RPG Therapeutics LLC, W. A. Hawkes-Robinson, will be presenting at the 16th Annual Washington State Therapeutic Recreation Association - WSTRA​ Conference, Saturday, April 11th.
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Summer 2017 Schedule
by Hawke Robinson — published May 29, 2017 — last modified Jun 27, 2020 04:01 PM — filed under: , , ,
Is it nearly June, and here is a quick overview of what is already scheduled for this summer...
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