How Long to Read Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport

By Richard Light

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport by Richard Light

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

Description

This book presents journeys of sixteen Indigenous Australian athletes from their first touch of a‘footy’ to the highest levels of Australian football and rugby league, conceptualized as a processof learning. The authors challenge simplistic explanations of Indigenous success in Australianfootball and rugby league, centered on the notion of the ‘natural athlete’. The book tracesthe development of Indigenous sporting expertise as a lifelong process of learning situated inlocal culture and shaped by the challenges of transitioning into professional sport. Individually,the life stories told by the participants provide fascinating insights into experience, cultureand learning. Collectively, they provide deep understanding of the powerful influence thatAboriginal culture exerted on the participants’ journeys to the top of their sports while locatingindividual experience and agency within larger economic, cultural and social considerations.Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport will be of interest to students and scholarsacross a range of disciplines including Indigenous studies, physical education, education, sportmanagement and sociology

How long is Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport?

Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport by Richard Light is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport aloud.

What Reading Level is Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport?

Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport is suitable for students ages 12 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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