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A Study on the Efficacy of the Tabletop Roleplaying Game Dungeons

Overview of attention for article published in Games for Health Journal, March 2024
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#15 of 514)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (93rd percentile)

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news
8 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
twitter
13 X users
reddit
1 Redditor
bluesky
2 Bluesky users

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mendeley
34 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
A Study on the Efficacy of the Tabletop Roleplaying Game Dungeons & Dragons for Improving Mental Health and Self-Concepts in a Community Sample
Published in
Games for Health Journal, March 2024
DOI 10.1089/g4h.2023.0158
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 34 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 12%
Student > Bachelor 2 6%
Librarian 1 3%
Lecturer 1 3%
Researcher 1 3%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 25 74%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 6 18%
Arts and Humanities 1 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 3%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 3%
Unknown 25 74%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 81. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 17 July 2026.
All research outputs
#653,055
of 33,179,984 outputs
Outputs from Games for Health Journal
#15
of 514 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#9,935
of 372,922 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Games for Health Journal
#1
of 16 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,179,984 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 514 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 372,922 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 16 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 93% of its contemporaries.