Youth Culture 101
by Walt Mueller
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Thanks for visiting the online home of my book, Youth Culture 101. Here you'll find a categorized list of additional resources, articles, and links that I trust will enrich and expand your understanding of the book's message. We'll be adding to this site on a regular basis, so be sure to come back and visit from time to time. In addition, we'll be adding a discussion guide that you can use to talk about the book in a small group or training setting.
As you can see, this site is categorized by chapters. Just click on the chapter title and you'll find a list of helpful support materials related to that chapter's content. In addition, I would recommend that you do a site search on our site for your topic of interest. Our site is loaded with additional resources on all things youth culture.
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Supplemental Resources and Information
Introduction
Chapter 1 – Good News: There’s a Teenager in Your Life!
Chapter 2 – The Times. . . They Are a-Changin’
Chapter 3 – Media: The New Face of Nurture
Chapter 4 – The Media: How It’s Shaping Kids
Chapter 5 – Through the Maze: Teaching Kids Media Discernment
Chapter 6 – It All Ads Up: Marketing’s Powerful Influence on Teenagers
Chapter 7 – Fitting In: The Push and Pull of Peer Pressure
Chapter 8 – Hooking Up: Understanding Our Sexualized Youth Culture
Chapter 9 – Living In A Material World
Chapter 10 - Under the Influence: Teenagers and Substance Abuse
Chapter 11 - When Adolescence Hurts: The Dark World of Teenage Depression and Suicide
Chapter 12 - Especially for Parents: Helping Your Teenagers Find Their Places in God’s Story
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