Search results

RPG as Therapeutic Recreation for People with Disabilities - Relevant Notes - Part 1

Based on The Recreational Therapy Handbook of Practice, and WHO ICF (World Health Organization) (International Classification of Functioning). This will be ...

Therapeutic Recreation for People with Disabilities

Glad to have finally started Therapeutic Recreation for People with Disabilities course today at EWU.

Role-playing Game Therapy Related Domains

Added a section to the front page enumerating the existing psychological domains that are applicable in a role-playing game therapy context...

The Potential Benefits and Deficits of Role Playing Gaming

There are very few social table-top recreation activities available that are cooperative rather than competitive in nature.

Alas, Comment Deleted from geeksdreamgirl.com

I had attempted to comment on a posting from the geeksdreamgirl.com website, related to depression and the holidays. This seemed perfectly relevant to the RPG ...

Analysis of the Report “Alienation and the Game Dungeons and Dragons”

One important note from this report is "role-playing gamers are 2.7 times less likely to have feelings of meaninglessness than non-gamers."

Why Do Tabletop RPGs Have Such a Gender Ratio Imbalance? What Can Be Done to Improve the Balance?

This topic has come up so many times in so many locations, I wanted to try to (eventually) get enough insights, to begin having some direction for some ...

Online role-playing games hurt marital satisfaction, says BYU study

A BYU study claiming that MMORPGs have a damaging impact on marital satisfaction. "Online role playing games negatively affect real-life marital satisfaction, ...

3 Years in a Row - RPGs Booming, while Video Games are Down

For three years in a row now, the sales of hobby games including tabletop role-playing games, have been experiencing a significant boom in sales growth, while ...

Should RPG Research Bother with Social Network Sites

This week a Facebook user asked us to create an account on Google Plus, and this has created a cascade of issues. Your feedback is needed on this topic, how ...