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Publication: Sustainability in esports

Proud to be part of this great team of scholars from the Esports Research Network on this open-access paper addressing sustainability in...

Psychology of Pokemon Kickstarter now live!

I'm excited to have contributed a chapter on Twitch Plays Pokemon to The Psychology of Pokemon edited by Dr. Anthony Bean! The...

New publication: Crunch in games journalism

My newest article, co-authored with Dr. Sky LaRell Anderson of the University of St. Thomas, "Mental Health, Illness, Crunch, and...

Book review: Gamer Trouble (2020)

I just realized this came out last month, but I am excited to share my book review of Amanda Phillips' Gamer Trouble: Feminist...

Publication: "Just Watchers" (2021)

My newest publication titled "Just Watchers": A qualitative analysis of non-players' motivations for video game spectatorship is now out...

New publication: "Just Watchers"

My newest article, “Just watching”: A qualitative analysis of non-players’ motivations for video game spectatorship, is now available...

Book alert: Integrating Geek Culture into Therapeutic Practice

I am excited to have contributed to the upcoming Integrating Geek Culture Into Therapeutic Practice: A Clinician's Guide to Geek Therapy,...

Book alert: The Psychology of Final Fantasy

I've been an avid Final Fantasy fan all of my adult life, so getting to be part of an edited collection exploring how psychology is woven...

Forthcoming chapter in Woke Gaming

The Daily Wire wrote a piece on the upcoming book Woke Gaming: Digital Challenges to Oppression and Social Justice, edited by Kishonna L....