Millennials: The Paradox Generation

Millennials: The Paradox Generation
A video of today’s presentation, review worksheet, and hyperlinked bibliography
will all be available soon at www.ubahouston.org
Links:
Managing across generations, effective ways to lead Generation X & Y team members [PowerPoint presentation]. (2010, May). Retrieved from
Dreambelieve.net: http://www.dreambelieve.net
Millennials: A portrait of Generation Next. (2010, February). Retrieved from Pew Research Center: http://www.pewresearch.org/millennials
Bosker, B. (2014, February 4). The oversharers are over sharing: 10 years on, the Facebook generation is covering up. Retrieved February 4, 2014,
from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bianca-bosker/facebook-10-anniversary_b_4718871.html
Fairbanks, A. M. (2011, May 24). Moving home: When college grads face uncertain futures. Retrieved from HuffPost College:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/24/moving-home- college-graduates-jobs_n_865623.html
Mielach, D. (2012). Gen Y seeks work-life balance above all else. Retrieved on January 30, 2014 from http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/2278generational-employee-differences.html
Phillips, R. (2010, April 27). LifeWay Research finds American 'Millennials' are spiritually diverse. Retrieved May 24, 2011, from Lifeway Research
http://www.lifewayresearch.com/2010/04/27/lifeway-research-finds-american-millennials-are-spiritually-diverse/
Weissmann, J. (2014). Highly Educated, Highly Indebted: The Lives of Today's 27-Year-Olds, In Charts. Retrieved on January 30, 2014 from
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/01/highly-educated-highly-indebted-the-lives-of-todays-27-year-olds-in-charts/283263/
Books & Articles:
Dean, K. C. (2010). Almost Christian: What the faith of our teenagers is telling the American church. Oxford: University Press.
Elmore, T. (2010). Generation iY: Our last chance to save their future. Atlanta, GA: Poet Gardener Publishing.
Kinnaman, D., & Hawkins, A. (2011). You lost me: Why young Christians are leaving church...and rethinking faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books.
Kinnaman, D., & Lyons, G. (2008). Unchristian: What a new generation really thinks about Christianity... and why it matters. Grand Rapids, MI:
Baker Books.
Rainer, T. S., & Rainer, J. W. (2011). The millennials. Nashville, TN: B&H Publishing Group.
Stein, J. (2013, May). The new greatest generation: Why Millennials will save us all. TIME Magazine.
Stetzer, E., Stanley, R., & Hayes, J. (2009). Lost and found: The younger unchurched and the churches that reach them. Nashville: B&H Publishing
Group.
Strauss, W., & Howe, N. (1991). Generations: The history of America's future, 1584 to 2069. New York: William Morrow and Company.
Strauss, W., & Howe, N. (1997). The fourth turning: An American prophecy. New York: Vintage Books.
Strauss, W., & Howe, N. (2000). Millennials rising: The next great generation. New York: Broadway Books.
Tapscott, D. (2009). Grown up digital. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Twenge, J. M. (2006). Generation me: Why today's young Americans are more confident, assertive, entitled--and more miserable--than ever before.
New York: Free Press.
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