Academic Papers

Role-Playing Game Research

Game to Grow

“The Trial of Silver Tongues”: Gamifying persuasion through Dungeons & Dragons

22nd October 2025

Gabrielle Lamura

The impact of educational live action role-playing games on social–emotional competence: a mixed-method study with Chinese college students

9th June 2025

Frontiers in Psychology

Jiayi Zhang, Jing XuJing Xu, Muru Li Muru Li

A Study on the Efficacy of the Tabletop Roleplaying Game Dungeons & Dragons for Improving Mental Health and Self-Concepts in a Community Sample

12th April 2024
James Cook University
Alyssia Merrick, Wendy Wen Li, Dan J

Miller

Language, Play, Storytelling: Tabletop Role-Playing Games in the Italian L2 Classroom

1st March 2024

Camilla Zamboni

Cast Detect Thoughts: Learning to Converse and Guide with Intents and Theory-of-Mind in Dungeons and Dragons

30th May 2023

Cornell University

Pei Zhou, Andrew Zhu, Jennifer Hu, Jay Pujara, Xiang Ren, Chris Callison-Burch, Yejin Choi, Prithviraj Ammanabrolu

How Youth Can Build Social and Emotional Skills with Tabletop Role-Playing Games

January 2023

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Caroline Pitt, Katharine Chen, Jennifer Rubin, Dominic Gibson, Sam Bindman

Role-play Games (RPGs) for Mental Health (Why Not?): Roll for Initiative

11 May 2022

Ian S. Baker, Ian J. Turner & Yasuhiro Kotera

Tabletop Roleplaying Games, and Depression, and Social Anxiety

May 2022

The University of Maine - Noelle B. Ott

Rolling Dice and Learning - Using Role-Playing Games as Pedagogy Tools

25th October 2021

JCAPS - Antonio Ruiz-Ezquerro, Florida State University

Dungeon Classroom Guide: Using Tabletop Role-Playing Games in the Classroomthe Classroom

2019

University of Minnesota Morris Digital Well - Gannon Youakim

Teaching English Using Table-top Role-playing Games

2018

Josip Farkaš

We’re Just Playing: The Influence of a Modified Tabletop Role-Playing Game on ELA Students’ In-Class Reading

26.12.2016

Mike P. Cook, Matthew Gremo, and Ryan Morgan

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Adventures in the Classroom Creating Role-Playing Games Based on Traditional Stories for the High School Curriculumon Traditional Stories for the High School Curriculum

08.2012

Csenge Virág Zalka

Table-top role playing game and creativity

02.06.2012

Tsui-shan Chung

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