How Long to Read The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation

By Edward Shorter

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 17 minutes to read The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation by Edward Shorter

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

Description

According to Edward Shorter, just forty years ago the institutions housing people with mental retardation (MR) had become a national scandal. The mentally retarded who lived at home were largely isolated and a source of family shame. Although some social stigma still attaches to the people with developmental disabilities (a range of conditions including what until recently was called mental retardation), they now actively participate in our society and are entitled by law to educational, social, and medical services. The immense improvement in their daily lives and life chances came about in...

How long is The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation?

The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation by Edward Shorter is 249 pages long, and a total of 64,491 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation aloud.

What Reading Level is The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation?

The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation 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.

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