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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Steal the Gold or Save the City?: Using Fantasy Role Play to Cultivate Moral Reasoning in Inmates

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Clinical Science

  • Francesca McCarthy
    Wright State University
  • Abbie Patzke
    Wright State University
  • Gabrielle Armer
    Wright State University
  • LaTrelle Jackson
    Wright State University

Abstract

Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game. This presentation features the literature on the use of fantasy role playing games in mental health treatment, program development considerations, and outcomes of a five-session Moral Reasoning Group utilizing the game D&D with five women in a correctional setting.

Judgment and Decision Making