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Teenage Rebels With A Cause

Posted 10.10.19 in Research and News

Why The Generations Approach Generosity Differently

Posted 7.01.19 in Research and News

Teaching Kids The Hows And Whys Of Giving

Posted 6.12.19 in Research and News

Kids and Summer Mission Trips

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Posted 2.06.19 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Helping Strangers May Help Teens’ Self-Esteem

Posted 1.19.18 in Research and News

Helping Strangers Tied To Higher Self-Esteem In Teens

Posted 1.02.18 in Research and News

Kids Not as Kind as They Used to Be, Survey Finds

Posted 12.03.15 in Research and News

Study Finds Religious Kids Are More Selfish

Posted 11.13.15 in Research and News

Materialism

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Posted 3.03.15 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Young People Power Viral Charity Campaigns

Posted 11.10.14 in Research and News

Parental Example

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Posted 9.23.14 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

The Children We Mean to Raise: The Real Messages Adults Are Sending About Values (.pdf)

Posted 7.23.14 in Research and News

Survey Says Teens Rank Achievement Above Compassion

Posted 7.21.14 in Research and News

Youth Culture Hot Quote

“My hope is that we become a generation focused on promoting others over ourselves.” – photographer Esther Havens, age 30, featured in Christianity Today’s article “33 under 33,” July 1, 2014
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Posted 7.17.14 in Youth Culture Hot Quotes

Research Shows Secret to Beating Depression in Adolescents

Posted 6.18.14 in Research and News
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