Hurt 2.0: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers (Youth, Family, and Culture)

2011 Book of the Year Award, Foreword Magazine
2011 Outreach Resource of the Year
"Young people need adults to understand what they are going through and people to care about them without a personal agenda. This book was very helpful to me, and my attitude toward teens will never be the same."--Doug Fields, speaker;author, Speaking to Teenagers
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.
Contents
Preface to Hurt 2.0
Preface to the First Edition
Introduction to the Youth, Family, and Culture Series
Part 1: The Changing Adolescent World
1. The Changing Face of Adolescence
2. Abandonment--The Defining Issue for Contemporary Adolescents
3. The World Beneath
Part 2: The Landscape of the World Beneath
4. Peers
5. School
6. Family
7. Sports
8. Sex
9. Busyness and Stress
10. Ethics and Morality
11. Partying, Gaming, and Social Networking
12. Kids on the Margins
13. What Do Midadolescents Need?
Appendix: The Method