A Different Kind of Political Party: The Relationship between Tabletop Role Playing Games and Political Efficacy
Description:
Tabletop role-playing games (TRPGs) present a unique opportunity to study political behavior. In educational settings, role-playing games (RPGs) of all kinds have proven to be valuable educational tools, and even when played for fun, participating in role playing games has been shown to increase one's level of confidence. Knowing this, I designed an experiment to attempt to increase internal political efficacy through the use of a politically-themed TRPG. I took inspiration from the original TR…
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Date:
July 2023
Creator:
Plaxco, Sarah Ellen
Partner:
UNT Libraries