Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu (Apr 2012)
Contribution of Alexey Butovsky to theory and practice at physical education of Russian military academies and troops of the armed forces of Russia
Abstract
The article presents an analysis of various theoretical and practical aspects of A. Butovsky's activity, which was aimed at the improvement of the organization in the system of physical education at the military academies (cadet corps, etc.) and in the Armed Forces of Russia in the 70-90-ies of the XIX century. The instructions and other official documents prepared by him on this subject, the articles and books dealing with that range of problems written by Alexey Butovsky, the recollections included in his memoir works and A. Butovsky's proposals on feasible implementation of physical education experience of the military academies and Armed Forces of some Western European countries in Russia are studied.
