This study takes an analytical approach to the world of Role-Playing games, providing a theoretical framework for understanding their psychological and sociological functions.
She lives in Round Rock, Texas..
Her current research focus emphasizes character development and social dynamics in Role-Playing games.
About the Author: Sarah Lynne Bowman is an adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Dallas, Richland College, Ashford University, and Brookhaven College.
The book also offers a detailed participant-observer ethnography on Role-Playing games, featuring insightful interviews with 19 Participants of table-top, live action and virtual games.
Sometimes dismissed as escapist and potentially dangerous, Role-Playing actually encourages creativity, self-awareness, group cohesion and "out-of-the-box" thinking.
This study takes an analytical approach to the world of Role-Playing games, providing a theoretical framework for understanding their psychological and sociological functions
