The Digital Library of Latin American and Caribbean Sports (DLLACS)

Items

• Revista Educación Física y Deporte
  Published out of Universidad de Antioquía in Colombia, this journal publishes academic peer-reviewed articles covering fields such as medicine and nutrition in sports to, physical education and legal and philosophical considerations of sport. This item has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library.
• Lecturas: Educación Física y Deportes
  EFDeportes was one of the first born digital sport journals from Latin America. Edited in Buenos Aires, Argentina, EFDeportes is a peer reviewed publication that covers multiple disciplines and publishes in Spanish, Portuguese, and English research articles, experiential essays, opinion essays, and informational pieces, all academically double-blind peer reviewed. This item has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library.
• Manual de educación física para las escuelas elementales de Puerto Rico
  Oriented towards the elementary schools' teachers, the book aims to provide the basics for physical activities oriented to children. It provides a moral and philosophical frame advocating for a healthy childhood that should include games, sports, and a positive attitude. The work suggests specific content, such as traditional Puerto Rican games, and sports, such as baseball or softball. The item has been digitized by Google, is part of the HathiTrust digital library, and has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library
• Informe de la Comisión Delegada Departamental sobre el curso modelo de ejercicios físicos
  It is the translation of a report discussed in the English Parliament regarding the program of physical education and the changes that should be introduced. It includes the exercises, the appropriate ages for practicing them, and general orientations to teach gymnastics and PE in schools. The item has been digitized by Google, is part of the HathiTrust digital library, and has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library.
• La gimnasia en la "escuela primaria"
  The text is a curriculum for teaching gymnastics and physical education oriented to several grades. It suggests exercises and also basic knowledge the teachers should have in order to be instructors of PE. The item has been digitized by Google, is part of the HathiTrust digital library, and has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library. It is physically available at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library.