Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Personal tools

Navigation

You are here: Home

Search results

495 items matching your search terms.
Filter the results.
Item type















New items since



Sort by relevance · date (newest first) · alphabetically
1985 - Dungeons & Dragons as a coping strategy
by Hawke Robinson published Apr 18, 2012 last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research) / Archives
1985, The First Kernels of The RPG Research Project
by Hawke Robinson published Jun 20, 2015 last modified Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM — filed under:
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...
Located in Blog
1986 - Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy.
by Hawke Robinson published Oct 31, 2012 last modified Dec 08, 2022 03:02 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Dayan, Daniel (1986). Copyrighted Subcultures: Shared Fantasy... [Book Review] American Journal of Sociology (AJS), 91 (5), March, 1219-1228.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)
1988 - April - An investigation into the value of fantasy role-playing games as a strategy in developing children's creative writing.
by Hawke Robinson published Jan 24, 2013 last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research) / Archives
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: , , , , , , , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research) / Archives
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: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)
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: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Abyeta, Suzanne and Forest, James (1991, December). Gamers are lower in criminal tendencies than rest of population.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)
1991 - Satanic cult scare
by Hawke Robinson published Apr 17, 2012 last modified Dec 08, 2022 03:02 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Bromley, David G. (1991, May-June). Satanic cult scare.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)
1993 - Cyberpunk naiselle: Nainen roolipelaajana ja Roolipellissä.
by Hawke Robinson published Apr 17, 2012 last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:48 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)
1993 - Role-playing games and the gifted student
by Hawke Robinson published Apr 17, 2012 last modified Dec 08, 2022 10:49 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
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.
Located in Archives / Primary Archives / 1. Primary List of Documents for Research on RPGs (Others' Research)