3. All RPG Roles Training Checklist - Recommended

 

 

Recommended

Play Therapy, Recreation Therapy/Therapeutic Recreation, Role-Playing, and Role-Playing Games

• Video training on Distinctions between Play Therapy & TR/RT part 1 variant 1 -
• Distinction between Play Therapy and TR/RT part 1 variant 2 -
• Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation/ Recreation Therapy part 1 Variant 1 - https://youtu.be/o7vCm1aEhtU
• Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation/RT part 1 Variant 2 -

Alignment, Morality, Ethics, Consequence to Actions, Behavior Modification

• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/blog/study-playing-rpg-for-5-minutes-alignment-impact-on-real-world-behaviors-computer-based-rpg CRPG - “Our results indicate that just five minutes of role-play in virtual environments as either a hero or villain can easily cause people to reward or punish anonymous strangers,”
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/reference-material/to-be-sorted/hickman-ethic1
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/hickman-ethic2.html
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/reference-material/to-be-sorted/hickman-ethic3
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/1999-through-the-looking-glass-an-exploration-of-the-interplay-between-player-and-character-selves-in-role-playing-games or http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/nicholas-yee-paper-through-the-looking-glass.doc/view
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/reference-material/to-be-sorted/shared-storytelling.htm
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/therapy-is-fantasy.html
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/dungeons-and-dragons-or-mazes-and-monsters.html (there is only a little bit embedded in here)
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/full-text-documents/fine-gary-alan-1989-mobilizing-fun-provisioning.html (also a small tidbit to rthen follow the reference for more info)
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/1999-new-texts-and-new-media-in-global-youth-culture-the-fantasy-roleplaying-games (tidbits here)
• Holinsworth, Mark S. (1995). Walk a mile in someone else's shoes. Interactive Fantasy (4), 52-58. Teaching ethics and morality through RPG. 7 small pages.  (find in archives or add to archives).
• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/archives/dungeons-and-dragonstm-and-other-fantasy-role-playing-games small tidbit early on.

Christians & RPGs

• http://www2.rpgresearch.com/documents/primary/list/archives/christian-gamers-guild-faq-frequently-asked-questions-by-christians-about-role-playing-games

The Functions of Role-Playing Games by Professor Sarah Lynne Bowman:

1. Part 1 overview: https://youtu.be/JYMmd2rIQrU

 

Intake Packets & Assessment Tools

• Introduction to Intake Packet and Assessment Tools - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZVgAxld870

Tuckman's Theories of Small Group Formation & Dynamics Series:

1. twitch group observations Ocober 7th, 2018 (8:54): https://youtu.be/1ssm7UYnfMg
2. Part 1 variant 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgAlPqtQi4
3. Part 1 variant 2: 
4. Part 1 variant 3:
5. Part 2 variant 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5YtbWouWq0
6. Part 2 variant 2:
7. Part 2 variant 3:
8. Part 3 variant 1:
9. Part 3 variant 2:
10. Part 3 variant 3:
11. Part 4 variant 1:
12. Part 4 variant 2:
13. Part 5 variant 1:
14. Part 5 variant 2: 

 

 

 

 

Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Series

1. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 1 variant 1: https://youtu.be/KggDObdmVKk
2. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 1 variant 2: https://youtu.be/DF-bPmQ4_ws
3. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 2 variant 1: https://youtu.be/qZyKYuZDGCM
4. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 2 variant 2
5. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 3 variant 1
6. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 3 variant 2
7. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 4 variant 1
8. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 4 variant 2
9. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 5 variant 1
10. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 5 variant 2
11. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 6 variant 1
12. Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering Part 6 variant 2
13. ...
14. ....

 

 

List of Common Resources To Use

 

Amalgamation of News Coverage, Panels, Q&A, Hangouts, Broadcasts, Interviews, Presentations, Articles about RPG Research & Related.

 

 

 

Recommended Reading

• VICE Interview Article on RPG/LARP includes Hawke Robinson
• The RPG Professional Handbook (in process)
• Escapism & Gaming - McGonigal quote - article
• Kill Screen Interview
• Columbia Chronicle Interview
• Unicorn Booty Interview

 

  

Lower priority but still interesting and related:

• JourneyQuest Seasons all seasons.

 

 

 

 

 

• A Brief History & Therapeutic Aspects of RPG
• Battle Over Role-playing Games & Gamers
• Overview History and Therapeutic Value of Role-Playing Games
• A History of RPG
• The Defamation of Role-Playing Games & Gamers

 

• RPG Research at WorldCon 73: Game Designers Toolbox Panel - Audio - Article
• RPG Research at WorldCon 73: Game Mastering 101 Panel - Audio - Article

 

 

 

Flow State

 

 

 

Small Group Formation

(Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning, Reforming)

 

 

Immersion & Flow state.

Avedon Interaction Patterns

Tuckman's small group formation.

Bleed.

Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic motivation.

 

 

 

The Guild

 

Dr Horrible's Sing Along Blog.