Title: Hurt 2.0 : inside the world of today's teenagers /
Authors: Clark, Chap, 1954-; Clark, Chap, 1954-
Publisher: Baker Academic,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Teenagers United States Social conditions; Teenagers United States Attitudes; Adolescent psychology United States
Abstract: "Hurt provided a vivid and insightful view into the world of today's teenagers. Now leading youth ministry expert Chap Clark substantially updates and revises his groundbreaking bestseller (over 55,000 copies sold). Hurt 2.0 features a new chapter on youth at society's margins and new material on social networking and gaming. Each chapter has been thoroughly revised with new research, statistics, quotations, and documentation" -- Publisher description.
Contents: The changing adolescent world : The changing face of adolescence ; Abandonment, the defining issue for contemporary adolescents ; The world beneath -- The landscape of the world beneath : Peers ; School ; Family ; Sports ; Sex ; Busyness and stress ; Ethics and morality ; Partying, gaming, and social networking ; Kids at the margins -- Where do we go from here? : What do midadolescents need? ; Five strategies to turn the tide of systemic abandonment.