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1985 - Dungeons & Dragons as a coping strategy
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Hawke Robinson
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Apr 18, 2012
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Others' research,
Effects of RPG,
rpg for therapy,
rpg for education,
TODO,
Material to read
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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1985, The First Kernels of The RPG Research Project
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 20, 2015
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blog posting
Someone recently questioned how I could have first started the initial threads of research that lead to The RPG Research Project as far back as around 1985. Here is some information...
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1986 - Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy.
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Oct 31, 2012
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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 - April - An investigation into the value of fantasy role-playing games as a strategy in developing children's creative writing.
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Hawke Robinson
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Jan 24, 2013
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Others' research,
Abstract,
correlative research,
research,
Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting,
rpg for education,
TODO,
Effects of RPG,
Material to read
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.
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Hawke Robinson
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 05, 2023 10:27 AM
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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
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Hawke Robinson
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published
Jan 23, 2011
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Dec 08, 2022 02:59 PM
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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.
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Hawke Robinson
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Apr 17, 2012
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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
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Apr 17, 2012
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Abstract Only,
Discipline: Sociology,
Anti-rpg,
Citation Only,
TODO
Bromley, David G. (1991, May-June). Satanic cult scare.
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1993 - Cyberpunk naiselle: Nainen roolipelaajana ja Roolipellissä.
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Hawke Robinson
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Apr 17, 2012
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archived article,
Others' research,
Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting,
rpg for education,
TODO,
Material to read
Phillips, Brian David (1995, Summer). Methodology for using RPG in English conversation classes. Games & Education, 2-3. Using RPG to develop fluency in English as second language (in Taiwan). 2 pages.
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1993 - Role-playing games and the gifted student
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by
Hawke Robinson
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Apr 17, 2012
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Effects of RPG,
Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting,
rpg for education,
TODO
Cardwell, Paul, Jr. (1993). Role-playing games and the gifted student. Analysis of how RPG can be used in talented/gifted curriculum Covers a couple dozen each academic subjects and learning skills aided by these games. (This is an update of a paper submitted earlier but published in 1995: Role playing games and the gifted student. Gifted Education International, 39-46.) 8 pages.
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