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How long does it take to read Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment?

Charles Zastrow, Karen K. Kirst-Ashman

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment by Charles Zastrow, Karen K. Kirst-Ashman takes about 12 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 12 hours 20 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1987. 673 pages, about 185,075 words.

25 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 20 hours 34 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 12 hours 20 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 7 hours 43 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE) explores how individuals interact with and are shaped by social systems, including family, culture, and institutions. It integrates human development and behavioral theories to examine the impact of environment, diversity, and policy on behavior across the lifespan.

Subjects: Behavioral assessment, Social psychology, Life change events, Social work education, Developmental psychology, Service social

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