Pandemic Fatigue: The Impact of Boredom
Pizza is the perfect food; warm, gooey cheese over a savory sauce, supported by a firm yet chewy crust makes for a mouthful of wonderful. Granted, tacos are also quite…
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Boundaries in Pandemic Times: Bracing for Re-Entry
Read MoreDuring this ongoing global pandemic, discussing our boundaries for safety—especially when they are stricter than the other people’s—is a tough situation. There is tension between the precautions taken by others,…
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Academic Ramblings: Unintentional Learning in Games
Read MoreIn this episode of Academic Ramblings, we explore unintentional learning in games. While the focus of media effects research has long been on what negative thoughts, attitudes, and behaviours video…
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Jargon Schmargon: Social Learning
Read MoreIn this episode of Jargon Schmargon, we explore Social Learning Theory as a potential explanation for why video games may impact our thoughts and behaviors. This includes an overview of…
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Take This Team & Ambassador Schedule for #ParkerBoxedIn
Read MoreThe Take This Team and some of our Ambassadors will appear on the Parker Games stream multiple times during the Boxed-In: Exposure Experience fundraising event. Our full schedule is below:…
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Distortions in time perception in the post-COVID19 era
Read MoreWhat is time anymore? Do you find yourself unsure what day it is? What month? Or even what year? Well, it’s not just you; our perception of time has changed.…
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Research Review: Live Streams on Twitch Help Viewers Cope With Difficult Periods in Life
Read MoreIn this episode of Research Review, we going to be tackling a 2020 study published in the Frontiers special issue on digital games and mental health entitled Live Streams on…
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Take This Stands in Solidarity with AAPI Communities
Read MoreA Statement from Take This Mental health challenges in the US disproportionately affect marginalized populations, due to the daily stressors of both covert and overt forms of exclusion and hatred.…