How Long to Read Practicing Community Development

By Donald W. Littrell

How Long Does it Take to Read Practicing Community Development?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Practicing Community Development by Donald W. Littrell

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Community development is a radical profession. It is based on the belief that people can give purposeful direction to their collective future. How this occurs is based on the community, the issues, the current capacity of people and the resource base that is present.Community development involves work in the ongoing lives of rural, urban and suburban communities. It is an international effort at the community level.Community development is gaining knowledge and empowerment through a process of collaboration and action. The heart and soul of community development is creating experiences through which people learn they can take ownership of their situation and devise and implement plans of action. The measure of success in a community development effort is the quality of people it produces.Practicing Community Development focuses on the ethical and practical aspects of community development. It is full of examples of people coming together and working through challenges. The authors use their experience as a base from which to explore how to help community members implement their visions.This book is for community members and the people in agencies, government and nonprofit organizations who work with them. It can also be used as a textbook for beginning undergraduate and graduate courses in community development or other social sciences.

How long is Practicing Community Development?

Practicing Community Development by Donald W. Littrell is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Practicing Community Development Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Practicing Community Development aloud.

What Reading Level is Practicing Community Development?

Practicing Community Development is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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