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Gaming Against Dating Violence
             A Grassroots Approach

                Drew Crecente
               Jennifer Ann’s Group
                   drew@JenniferAnn.org
                   @stopTDV

                   linkedin.com/in/crecente




June 2012           Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
What I’m Playing




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Overview:
      Gaming Against Dating Violence

        1. Teen Dating Violence
        2. Jennifer Ann’s Group
   3. Our experience with video games



June 2012        Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Teen Dating Violence (TDV)

              “the physical, sexual, or
              psychological/emotional
              violence within a dating
                   relationship”1
1   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention



June 2012                                Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
TDV: Statistics




                                                                                           2
                                                     1 in 3
    2Halpern, C. T., Oslak, S. G., Young, M. L., Martin, S. L., & Kupper, L. L. (2001). Partner Violence Among Adolescents in Opposite-Sex Romantic
    Relationships: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. American Journal of Public Health, 91, 1679-1685.
June 2012                                                   Games for Health Conference                                      www.gamesforhealth.org
TDV: Statistics




                                                                                                      3




3   The Journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine – July, 2008.
June 2012                                Games for Health Conference         www.gamesforhealth.org
Jennifer Ann




June 2012     Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Jennifer Ann




June 2012     Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Jennifer Ann’s Group




June 2012         Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Jennifer Ann’s Group: Our Approach


                          Awareness



                  Education



                           Advocacy



June 2012         Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Jennifer Ann’s Group: Our Strategy

             Limited
            Resources




                                          Technology

                IT
            Background



June 2012                Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Website: JenniferAnn.org




June 2012           Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Educational Resources: Cards




June 2012             Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Educational Resources: Bookmarks




June 2012    Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Educational Resources: Distribution




            500,000+ Distributed
June 2012         Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
A Need for a New Medium

    Meets Goals                                          Users
            • Awareness                                   • Students
             • Education                                  • Teachers
             • Advocacy                                    • Parents
                           Game
            Media                                   Resources
             • Unique                                    • Technology
                                                           • Kotaku

June 2012                  Games for Health Conference             www.gamesforhealth.org
2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012      Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012      Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012      Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012      Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012       Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2012 Life.Love Game Design Challenge




June 2012      Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2013 ??




June 2012   Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
2013 ??

                        Public
                       Interest


            Media


                                 Budget


June 2012     Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Conclusion

         Right Decision in 2008
          Future is Less Clear
        Don’t Blame the Medium


June 2012        Games for Health Conference   www.gamesforhealth.org
Drew Crecente
                               Jennifer Ann’s Group
                                   drew@JenniferAnn.org
                                   @stopTDV

                                   linkedin.com/in/crecente


            June 12-14, 2013                                     November 5-6, 2012
               Boston, MA                                        www.gamesforhealtheurope.org
June 2012                          Games for Health Conference             www.gamesforhealth.org

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Gaming Against Dating Violence: A Grassroots Approach from Jennifer Ann's Group

  • 1. Gaming Against Dating Violence A Grassroots Approach Drew Crecente Jennifer Ann’s Group drew@JenniferAnn.org @stopTDV linkedin.com/in/crecente June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 2. What I’m Playing June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 3. Overview: Gaming Against Dating Violence 1. Teen Dating Violence 2. Jennifer Ann’s Group 3. Our experience with video games June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 4. Teen Dating Violence (TDV) “the physical, sexual, or psychological/emotional violence within a dating relationship”1 1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 5. TDV: Statistics 2 1 in 3 2Halpern, C. T., Oslak, S. G., Young, M. L., Martin, S. L., & Kupper, L. L. (2001). Partner Violence Among Adolescents in Opposite-Sex Romantic Relationships: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. American Journal of Public Health, 91, 1679-1685. June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 6. TDV: Statistics 3 3 The Journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine – July, 2008. June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 7. Jennifer Ann June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 8. Jennifer Ann June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 9. Jennifer Ann’s Group June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 10. Jennifer Ann’s Group: Our Approach Awareness Education Advocacy June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 11. Jennifer Ann’s Group: Our Strategy Limited Resources Technology IT Background June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 12. Website: JenniferAnn.org June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 13. Educational Resources: Cards June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 14. Educational Resources: Bookmarks June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 15. Educational Resources: Distribution 500,000+ Distributed June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 16. A Need for a New Medium Meets Goals Users • Awareness • Students • Education • Teachers • Advocacy • Parents Game Media Resources • Unique • Technology • Kotaku June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 17. 2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 18. 2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 19. 2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 20. 2008 Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 21. Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 22. Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 23. Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 24. Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 25. Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 26. 2012 Life.Love Game Design Challenge June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 27. 2013 ?? June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 28. 2013 ?? Public Interest Media Budget June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 29. Conclusion Right Decision in 2008 Future is Less Clear Don’t Blame the Medium June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org
  • 30. Drew Crecente Jennifer Ann’s Group drew@JenniferAnn.org @stopTDV linkedin.com/in/crecente June 12-14, 2013 November 5-6, 2012 Boston, MA www.gamesforhealtheurope.org June 2012 Games for Health Conference www.gamesforhealth.org