Press

My work has been featured in various media outlets throughout the years including National Public Radio (NPR), the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, and Wired Magazine. You can find an archive of some of these pieces below.

Press

My work has been featured in various media outlets throughout the years including National Public Radio (NPR), the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, and Wired Magazine. You can find an archive of some of these pieces below.

Print

Silence from Sony, Remedy, other studios could worsen harassment campaign

Game Developer

Video Games That Encourage Human Interaction Can Build Better Vibes

Wired

Study Says 7 Out Of 10 Players Avoid Playing Certain Games Because Of Toxic Communities

exputer

Meet The Psychologist Determined To Prove Video Games Are Good, Actually

Kotaku

People Who Identify as ‘Gamers’ More Prone to Racist, Sexist Behavior: Study

Vice

A time bomb ‘supercharged’ by the pandemic: How white nationalists are using gaming to recruit for terror

Independent

DHS to Spend Almost $700,000 Investigating ‘Radicalization in Gaming’

Vice

Are Virtual Worlds Safe for Children?

The Wall Street Journal

The Metaverses Effects on Mental Health Trivial or Troubling

The Wall Street Journal

Warzone and Animal Crossing help my ADHD and anxiety – I asked a psychologist why

GamesRadar+

How video games can make you a better a person, but not a worse one

Metro

Opinion: China’s law restricting video gaming for kids isn’t wise — it’s misdirected moral panic

The Washington Post

Parents deserve so much more when it comes to the ways video games are discussed in our popular media

Culture Study

The Tangled Web of Video Game Addiction

Game Informer

To Help Gamers on Twitch, Dr. K Balances Mental Health Advice With Medical Ethics

NPR

Videogame Developers Are Making It Harder to Stop Playing

The Wall Street Journal

What's the truth about video games and the damage they may do?

Polygon

Video

Toxicity and the Bottom Line

NBC News Now

Games, Extremism, and Identity Fusion

What's Good Games

Rachel Kowert Talks Psychology, D&D, & Henry Cavill While Playing Mario Party

Game Changers

Is gaming breeding violent extremism?

Visionaries

Dr Rachel Kowert - The Psychology of Gaming Interview

Encased - Gamereactor

Cloud9 Webinar: Can Esports Teach Life Lessons

Positive Coaching Alliance

How the Industry Can Change the "Games Are Bad" Narrative

GDC

EGFC Leads Week 2: Mental Health in Esports

EGF - Electronic Gaming Federation

An Interview with Dr. Rachel Kowert, Research Psychologist, Take This

The Academy of Esports

The Science of Games - Dr. Rachel Kowert Interview

Digital Doc Games

A Conversation with Dr. Rachel Kowert // She Returns, and, Wow, the World Has Changed!

The Academy of Esports

Good News about Kids & Video Games: Dr. Rachel Kowert

Annie Fox, Author

Online Gaming Research with Dr. Rachel Kowert - Expert Interview

The White Hatter

Audio

Parasocial Relationships with Dr. Rachel Kowert

The Anna & Raven Show

Gaming & Extremism: Identity Fusion

Tech Against Terrorism

The study of extremism in gaming spaces

Academy of esports

Psychology, Gaming Disorder and Cavill Influencers with Dr. Rachel Kowert

Safe Space Podcast

No - Video Games Won't Make You A More Violent Person

Room 104 With Cormac Moore and Saoirse Long

Dark Patterns in Video Games with Dr. Rachel Kowert and Dr. Celia Hodent

Busch League Gaming

Mind Games

Gameplay

Podcast 7: The State of Video Game Debates

The Psychology of Video Games

A Parents Guide to Video Games, an interview with Dr. Rachel Kowert

The Mental Mile

Dr. Rachel Kowert on Video Games & Mental Health

Ego Check with The Id DM

Rachel Kowert, PhD on Stereotypes and Parenting

Humans of Gaming Podcast

Parenting, Psychology, and Pirate Captains with Dr. Rachel Kowert

Super Gamer Podcast

Industry Perspectives : Dr. Rachel Kowert of Take This on the Benefits of Gaming

Seasoned Gaming

Polygamer #108: Dr. Rachel Kowert of Psychgeist

Polygamer – A Podcast of Equality & Diversity in Gaming & Video Games

Dr. Rachel Kowert

The Center for Suicide Awareness's Podcast

Let Children Play Games, with Guest Dr. Kowert

Building Bridges

Bad Vibes: Video Games Aren't Bad - with Dr. Rachel Kowert

Engaged Family Gaming

What's Going On in a Gamer's Brain?! GKSP101 #008: Dr Rachel Kowert / Psychgeist

Geekoscopy 101: A Science, Story and Play Podcast

Episode 94: A Parent's Guide to Video Games with Dr. Rachel Kowert

Digital Dads