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Determine Optimal Duration of Role-playing Gaming Sessions

Test different durations of game sessions from 45 minutes up to 8 hours, in 1 hour, and later 30 minute increments, to determine the optimal duration for ...

Differences Between Shorter Single Adventures versus Longer Campaigns

Determine if any differences are indicated from participation in shorter single sessions versus longer "campaigns" over different durations.

Need 2 More Panelists for ZoeCon Discussion of RPG Benefits, Any Takers?

I need 2 more panelists to join me on the educational and/or therapeutic benefits of RPGs at ZoeCon next month. Anyone available?

An Overview History and Potential Therapeutic Value of Role Playing Gaming (2004)

Originally written in 2004, and periodically tweaked over the years. After decades of using RPGs in educational settings, this was the paper that started the ...

Determine repeatable causal influences of role-playing games on single variable tests through controlled experiments

Determine through controlled experiments if there are any repeatable causal influences on those who participate regularly in role playing gaming recreational ...

Demographic idiosyncrasies of role-playing gamers

Goal 4, determine/validate if there are any correlative demographic idiosyncrasies in variables found between intensely dedicated role-playing gamers, more ...

Goal 3 - Evaluate what, if any, of the notable correlative data has any causal relationship

Determine if the correlative tests indicating significant differences in role-playing gamers from the general populace, are a causal result of their ...

Goal 2 - Begin Efforts to Differentiate Between Correlative and Causal data.

Attempt to differentiate between correlative and causal data related to role-playing gamers. When possible, use blind, double blind, and triple blind study ...

Goal 1 - update correlative data

Though the ultimate goal is to establish causality, there are some correlative aspects that should be checkedinto. Attempt to verify or invalidate existing ...

Updated list of goals for the RPG Research Project

Recently updated the main page's list of goals. Over the next few weeks, I will elaborate on the details of each of those goals. Here is the overview list: