How Long to Read The Western Disease

How Long Does it Take to Read The Western Disease?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Western Disease by Claire Laurier Decoteau

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

Description

Because autism is an increasingly common diagnosis, North Americans are familiar with its symptoms and treatments. But what we know and think about autism is shaped by our social relationship to health, disease, and the medical system. In The Western Disease Claire Laurier Decoteau explores the ways that recent immigrants from Somalia to Canada and the US make sense of their children’s diagnosis of autism. Having never heard of autism before migrating to North America, they often determine that it must be a Western disease. Given its apparent absence in Somalia, they view it as Western in...

How long is The Western Disease?

The Western Disease by Claire Laurier Decoteau is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Western Disease Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Western Disease aloud.

What Reading Level is The Western Disease?

The Western Disease 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.

Where Can I Buy The Western Disease?

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