Jayne Gackenbach, PhD

Jayne Gackenbach, PhD, professor emeritus, department of psychology, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She is coauthor of Play Reality: How Videogames Are Changing Everything.

Using Video Games to Overcome Emotional Pain

Using Video Games to Overcome Emotional Pain

Jayne Gackenbach, PhD | May 1, 2014

Critics regularly blame video games for everything from contributing to a slothful youth culture to encouraging aggressive behavior -- but…

The Power (and Fun!) of Lucid Dreaming
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The Power (and Fun!) of Lucid Dreaming

Jayne Gackenbach, PhD | July 30, 2012

Imagine that you’re standing on a mountaintop when an angry pit bull charges up and clamps its jaws around your…