Board games as media

P Booth - 2021 - torrossa.com
In an April 07, 2018, Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketch, a group of friends are sitting around
a table, playing the popular board game Life (1960, Hasbro). The group is multicultural, with …

Role-playing games and well-being

K Lehto - International Journal of Role-Playing, 2021 - journals.uu.se
Do role-playing games (RPGs) affect the player's well-being? Several studies suggest that
they might have an impact, but the topic of RPGs and well-being is usually only mentioned …

[图书][B] Tabletop role-playing therapy: A guide for the clinician game master

MA Connell - 2023 - books.google.com
A comprehensive book explaining “applied RPGs”—using role-playing games
therapeutically. Across the globe, therapists are using tabletop roleplaying games (RPG) …

Discussions of fantasy characters and demonstrations of a defensive hybridity in gamer masculinity

S Dashiell - The Journal of Men's Studies, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper situates gamer discussions of the fantasy race the drow, or dark elves, in
masculinity theory. I examine threads from a Facebook group discussing the topic, and code …

Blessed Are the Legend-Makers: Experimentation as Edification in Dungeons & Dragons

AT Hollander - Political Theology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The twenty-first century has seen speculative fiction surge ever more vigorously into the
mainstream, among which must be reckoned the remarkable renaissance of tabletop …

The role of social networks in digital learning gamification: Learner communication preferences and performance effects

CA Warden, JF Chen, JO Stanworth - Learning and Instruction, 2024 - Elsevier
Background With increasing use of social networks among university learners, its role in
communication channels in connectivists teaching context needs examination. Aims This …

Chapter 1:“I piss a lot of people off when I play dwarves like dwarves”: Race, Gender, and Critical Systems in Tabletop Role-Playing Games

A Garcia - Teachers College Record, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background This chapter explores player interactions and engagement in tabletop role-
playing game settings. Objective Particularly focusing on the intersection of gaming systems …

The impact of scripts on blended and online socially shared regulation of learning: A role-playing game theory perspective

CA Warden, CC Chang, JO Stanworth… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Self-regulated learning theory is central to computer supported collaborative learning
(CSCL) and depends on learner autonomy to create socially shared learning, and yet …

The human fantasy: Exploring race and ethnicity through Dungeons & Dragons

A Premont, S Heine - Proceedings of the 16th International Conference …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The subject of tabletop roleplaying games has many points of interest for researchers, may it
be its social and cultural aspects, or even the games themselves. With the Black Lives Matter …

The Table and the Tomb: Positioning Trans Power and Play Amid Fantasy Realism in Dungeons & Dragons

PS Berge - Games and Culture, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This article contends with the transphobic logics perpetuated by the “world's greatest
roleplaying game,” Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). Bringing together game texts and scraped …