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Biofeedback and RPG research
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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blog,
blog posting,
biofeedback and/or neurofeedback,
RPG Research Project Updates
On October 30th, 2011, I was having a discussion about the various bio-feedback and neuro-feedback experiments I have performed related to music therapy, and it occurred to me that the same technology could potentially help make it easier to develop a therapeutic modality with role playing games using the same equipment, at the very least to try to determine the recreation therapy goal of a state of "flow" more objectively....
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Vision of the future
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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Potential RPG Research Question,
RPG Research Goal,
blog,
blog posting,
RPG Research Project Updates
It is still far to early to be sure that this vision for the future will even be relevant several years from now, as the research data begins to roll in, but if any of the core assumptions hold even remotely true, then the long term goal of creating RPG therapy modules could become a reality.
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Use Bio-feedback and Neuro-feedback on Role-playing Gamers to Monitor Physiological and Neurological Activity
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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blog,
blog posting,
RPG Research Goal
Perform bio-feedback and neuro-feedback analysis on role-playing gamers before, during, and after gaming sessions to determine if any measurable effects are observable by these media.
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Recent Discussion Partial Short List of RPG Benefits
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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Potential RPG Research Question,
blog posting
Here are excerpts from a recent email summarizing just a few of the many benefits of RPGs...
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Østerskov Efterskole - Danish public high school teaching all subjects using LARP
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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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LARP,
Effects of RPG,
blog,
Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting,
blog posting,
rpg for education
Thanks to feedback from @Jmstar on Twitter, he pointed out a public school in Denmark teaching all subjects for what in the US we would consider sort of upper high school, or post high school between high school and college, teaching in depth educational subjects entirely using LARP techniques.
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Summer 2017 Schedule
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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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Gender Bias,
blog posting,
TODO,
RPG Research Project Updates
Is it nearly June, and here is a quick overview of what is already scheduled for this summer...
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RPG Recreation Therapy Hypothetical Scenario - Bipolar Clients in Complex Interpersonal Interactions
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
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Disabilities,
therapeutic rpg,
research,
blog,
bipolar,
rpg for therapy,
blog posting
As we continue through the course on Recreation Therapy for People with Disabilities at Eastern Washington University, we have various assignments to write up hypothetical scenarios with hypothetical clients. This is one with several types of scenarios with hypothetical bipolar clients using tabletop role-playing gaming as the core activity. This is a high level overview, rather than a detailed activity analysis.
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What is Question/Hypothesis of the RPG Research Observation Group 1?
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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Potential RPG Research Question,
research,
blog,
blog posting,
RPG Research Project Updates
I had a recent question on Facebook about my posting: "Finished session 5 with RPG Preliminary Observation group 1, using Ea d20 RPG in a Tolkien Middle-earth setting." The question was from Sarah Lynne Bowman, author of The Functions of Role-playing Games: How Participants Create Community, Solve Problems and Explore Identity. She asked: "What's the research question/hypothesis?"
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Current RPG Research Queue, Fall 2017
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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,
RPG Research Project Updates
Here is a quick listing of some of the research currently in the queue for RPG Research, as of September 15th, 2017...
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TRPG in Online Format - Observation, Analysis, and Commentary
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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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hawke robinson,
Case study(ies),
Analysis,
broadcast,
anecdote,
blog posting
This article provides observation, analysis, and commentary on efforts to "port" face-to-face Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG / TRPG) to an online and entertainment medium.
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