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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: archived article, Others' research, Book Review, Discipline: Sociology, TODO, Archive, Material to read
Dayan, Daniel (1986). Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy... [Book Review] American Journal of Sociology (AJS), 91 (5), March, 1219-1228.
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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: archived article, Others' research, Anthroplogical/anthropology, Case study(ies), Potential RPG Research Question, Effects of RPG, correlative research, sociological / sociology, Diagnosis: Depression, anecdote, TODO, Material to read
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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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: archived article, Others' research, Aspect: Meaning / Meaninglessness, Potential RPG Research Question, Effects of RPG, Discipline: Psychology, research, stereotype(s) disproved, Peer Reviewed, stereotype propagation, TODO, Archive, Material to read, causal study(ies)
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: archived article, Abstract Only, Others' research, Abstract, correlative research, Discipline: Psychology, research, Peer Reviewed, sociological / sociology, TODO, Archive, Material to read
Abyeta, Suzanne and Forest, James (1991, December). Gamers are lower in criminal tendencies than rest of population.
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1991 - Satanic cult scare: by Hawke Robinson — published Apr 17, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 03:02 PM — filed under: archived article, Abstract Only, Discipline: Sociology, Anti-rpg, Citation Only, TODO
Bromley, David G. (1991, May-June). Satanic cult scare.
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1994 - Munchkin examined: by Hawke Robinson — published Apr 17, 2012 — last modified May 08, 2023 08:10 AM — filed under: archived article, Others' research, correlative research, sociological / sociology, TODO, Material to read
Gribble, Nathan (1994). Munchkin examined. Interactive Fantasy (2), 101-108. Children don't play as Munchkins (a game term for hack'n'slash, disruptive players), but do play differently from adults. 8 small pages.
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2001 - CAR-PGa Two surveys: by Hawke Robinson — published Apr 17, 2012 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:49 AM — filed under: archived article, Others' research, Gender / Sex related topics, sociological / sociology, correlative research, research, CAR-PGa, questionnaire, rpg for education, TODO, Material to read
CAR-PGa (2001). Two surveys. Bonham, TX: author. The first is a 3-page questionnaire for Role-Playing Games as an Academic Subject (an ongoing project), to get RPG accepted as a valid part of contemporary culture studies on the college level. The second is a sociological survey of female gamers. 4 pages. Document Actions
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Amalgamation of News Coverage, Panels, Q&A, Hangouts, Broadcasts, Interviews, & Presentations on RPG Research Studies on the Effects of RPG, and RPG used for Therapy & Education by Hawke Robinson: by Hawke Robinson — published Jun 20, 2015 — last modified Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM — filed under: Conference, schizoid / schizophrenic, therapeutic role-playing game, RPG Market, correlative research, rpg for education, suicide / suicidal, video, role-play, Convention, blog posting, sociological / sociology, Presentation, questionnaire, gender bias, Language learning, Effects of RPG, rpg research website, research, blog, sasquan, stereotype(s) disproved, recreation therapy, stereotype propagation, News, therapeutic recreation, RPG Research Project Updates, public meeting, hangout, pdd / asd / autism spectrum, anecdote, RPG and psychiatric disorders, Computer gaming/gamers tabletop RPG Dungeons & Dragons - D&D, Youth, 73rd worldcon, rpg trailer, rpg for therapy, therapeutic rpg, worldcon, ethics, Audio, broadcast, hawke robinson, LARP, RPG Research Presentation, TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury, RPG Research Interview, MMORPG - Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game, interview / media mention, Learning disorders/disabilities (LD), Social Skills Development through RPG, Stigma, RPG Research Essay, recreational therapy, Role-Playing Gaming Therapeutic Recreation Handbook of Practice, 73rd world science fiction convention
It has been a VERY busy 10 months. we have spoken at many conventions/conferences, sat on panels, provided presentations, been in live Q&A chat session, and had many interviews. All about the effects of role-playing games, and their use to achieve therapeutic and educational goals for many different populations. Here is a listing of all these in one location for your convenience...
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DUNGEONS OF THE MIND: TABLETOP RPGS AS SOCIAL THERAPY: by Hawke Robinson — published Jun 20, 2015 — last modified Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM — filed under: Discipline: RPGT (Role-Playing Game Therapy), recreation therapy, Discipline: Sociology, Social Skills Development through RPG, Effects of RPG, sociological / sociology, therapeutic role-playing game, Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting, News, therapeutic recreation, interview / media mention, pdd / asd / autism spectrum, Disabilities, hawke robinson, therapeutic rpg, Others' research, rpg for therapy, archived article, PTSD & Trauma, TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury, RPG Research Interview, Discipline: Psychology, Learning disorders/disabilities (LD), Wheelhouse Workshop, Adam Johns, Adam Davis, recreational therapy, Role-Playing Gaming Therapeutic Recreation Handbook of Practice, Discipline: TR/RT
An article on Killscreen.com, "DUNGEONS OF THE MIND: TABLETOP RPGS AS SOCIAL THERAPY" by Chris Berg was just published. It includes a range of RPG researchers and therapists from a variety of disciplines including: drama therapy, family therapy, sociology, recreation therapy / therapeutic recreation, and more!
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Healthcare Professionals: by Hawke Robinson — published May 30, 2016 — last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:52 AM
This page provides some key areas of note specifically of interest for healthcare professionals. This includes the broad range of services from psychology & psychiatry, to nurses, many kinds of therapists, etc.

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