Youth Culture 101

Name: Youth Culture 101
Brand: Harper Christian
Availability: InStock
Author: Walt Mueller
ISBN: 9780310771920

Author: Walt Mueller

Narrator: Jonathan Petersen, Jonathan Peterson

Unabridged: 17 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 09/28/2009

Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Christian Ministry, Self-help, Spiritual, Personal Growth

Synopsis

CPYU President Walt Mueller's critically acclaimed book, Understanding Today's Youth Culture, is widely recognized as one of the most thorough and comprehensive overviews of youth culture today. This Gold Medallion Book Award winner is used as a seminal text in colleges, universities, and seminaries around the world, but is especially noted for its honest and easy to read style. The book approaches youth culture from a distinctively Christian perspective and contains chapters on a variety of topics including: music, media, sexuality, materialism, drugs and alcohol, and spirituality. A great resource for parents, educators, youth workers, and pastors.

About Walt Mueller

Walt Mueller is the founder and president of the Center for Parent Youth Understanding, a nonprofit ministry organization that has served churches, schools, and community organizations worldwide for nearly twenty years. He's a sought-after authority on youth culture and family issues and has appeared on CNN, Fox News, and the BBC.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sheri-lee on February 26, 2017

Kind of hard to rate this book as it is now 11 years old and there are a lot of things that have changed in youth culture. I also feel like it could be organized better to prevent repetition. Although, I also get that perhaps it was written so readers could focus on a specific chapter without having......more

Goodreads review by Paul on July 29, 2011

Mueller is the guy that watches youth culture so I can pay attention to other things. Thanks, Walt. This book is targeted more at parents and is useful in helping them understand the world of their teenagers and how to build kids who are not eaten alive by some of the traps. That said, Walt's resear......more

Goodreads review by John on February 04, 2014

A wonderful read on youth and issues surrounding their world and how they see their walk in the Christian faith of today. Every adult leader of children should read this to really know their teenagers. Parents welcome.......more

Goodreads review by Sara B Nutt on February 07, 2008

Jim Byrne, director of youth at my church, recommended this book last fall. I've been reading a snippet here and there...it's a pretty good one.......more