How Can Health and Physical Education Promote International Understanding?

The Journal of Social Paycholopy, 1955, Vol. 42, pp. 173-191.

Reported in "Bob Addie's Column," "The Washington (D. C.) Post and Times Herald " November 11, 1955.

Bucher, Charles A. "Are We Losing the Olympic Ideal?" Sports Illustrated , Vol. 3, No. 6, August 8, 1955, pp. 52-58.

Feaver, Mary , Mary Ella Critz, and Elizabeth Halsey. "An Experiment in Interchange of Teachers " United States-England Exchange Project. Journal of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Vol. 22, No. 2, February 1951, pp. 32-34.

Kieran, John. The Story of the Olympic Games. New York: Stokes. 1936.

Mayer, David. "Hungary, the New World Power in Track," Sports Illustrated , Vol. 3, No. 21, November 21, 1955, pp. 34-37.

Report of the International Congress on Essentials of Physical Education for Youth. Washington 6, D. C.: American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. 1955.

Todd, Frances. "Influence of Sports on International Understanding: Good or Bad?" Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Vol. 25, No. 1, January 1954 , pp. 25-26.

Alford, Violet , editor. Handbooks of European Dance. New York: Chanticleer Press . 1948-1952.

Burchenal, Elizabeth. Folk Dances from Old Homelands. New York: G. Schirmer and Co. 1922.

Duggan, Anne S. , Jeanette Schlottman, and Abbie Rutledge. The Folk Dance Library. New York: Ronald Press. 1948. Folk Dances of Scandinavian, European Countries, the British Isles, the United States, and Mexico.

The Folk Festival Handbook. Philadelphia: The Evening Bulletin Folk Festival Association. 1944.

Fun and Festival Series. New York: Friendship Press. Contains folk songs, games, recipes, and other suggestions for programs. Fun and Festival from China, 1948; Fun and Festival from Other Americas, 1951 ; Fun and Festival from Africa, 1952; Fun and Festival from India, Pakistan, and Ceylon, 1954; Fun and Festival from Japan, 1955.

Harbin, Elvin O. Games of Many Nations. Nashville: Abington Press . 1954.

Henius, Frank. Songs and Games of the Americas. New York: Scribner's Sons. 1943.

Herman, Michael. Folk Dances for All: Community Dances from Fifteen Countries. New York: Barnes and Noble. 1947 .

Hunt, Sarah , and Ethel Cain. Games the World Around. New York: Ronald Press. 1950.

Jacobs, A. Gertrude. Chinese—American Song and Game Book. New York: Ronald Press. 1944.

MacFarlan, Alan. New Games for T'ween Agers. New York: Association Press. 1952. Description of many games played by children in many lands.

Materials for Teaching Dance. Vol. II, Folk, Square , and Social Dance. Washington 6, D. C.: American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. 1953. This pamphlet has an excellent annotated bibliography on folk dances of all countries, together with selected folk-dance records .

Millen, Nina. Children's Games from Many Lands. New York: Friendship Press. 1951.

Rohrbough, Lynn. The Handy Play Party Book. Delaware, Ohio: Cooperative Recreation Service. 1940. Contains Kit O, Treasures from Abroad.

Schwartz, Paul. Folk Dance Guide. New York: Box 342, Cooper Station. 1952. Includes a directory of square-dance groups, as well as a selected bibliography.

Shambaugh, Mary E. Folk Festivals. New York: Ronald Press. 1932. Information on the organization and types of folk festivals: Indian, Spanish-Mexican, European.

Grant, Madeleine. Biology and World Health. New York: Abelard-Schuman. 1955. 202 pp.

Hyde, Henry. Challenges and Opportunities in World Health—The First World Health Assembly. Washington 25, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1948. World Health Organization—Progress and Plans. Washington 25, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing Office. 1948.

Johnston, Eric. "Physical Well-being and Brotherhood," Journal of Health, Phyiscal Education, and Recreation. February 1951, pp. 26-27.

" Science Panel Sees Mankind as a Unity," United Nations Reporter , Vol. 22:3, September 10, 1950.

Thomason, F.S. , "World Health Organization at Work," Journal of Health and Physical Education, Vol. 21, December 1950, pp. 28-29.

Materials for Teaching Dance, Vol. III, Selected Visual Aids for Dance. Washington 6, D. C.: American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, 1955.

All films listed have been previewed by a special committee of the National Section on Dance.

Dance Festival (Brandon Films, Inc., 200 West 57th St., New York, 1938.) Dances of the Ukraine, Caucasus, Uzbekistan, and Armenia performed by contestants at the International Dance Festival at London.

The Fable of the Peacock. (Brandon Films, Inc., 200 West 57th St., New York, 1950.) Authentic music and dance of East India. Authoritative portrayal of the dance of India as ceremonial and as entertainment.

Folk Dances. (Brandon Films, Inc., 200 West 47th St., New York City, 1944.) Advanced technique in folk style by the "State Ensemble of the Folk Dance."

Norwegian Folk Dance. (American Film Registry, 24 E. 8th St., Chicago, Illinois, 1945.)

Yoshi No Yama. (Brandon Films, Inc., 200 West 57th St., New York City, 1951.) Classical Japanese dance; excellent source material for authentic Japanese ritual.

The Conchers Dancers of Mexico. (Perry-Mansfield, 15 West 67th St., New York City, 1953.) Part I gives socio-economic background for Part II which features the ritual ceremonies culminating in the Fiesta, the Shrine of Guadalupe.

National Folk Festival. (UW—Govt, 1949). Sound, black and white, in three parts. Produced by U. S. Army for use in occupied areas. All parts show scenes of folk dances performed at National Folk Festival in St. Louis, 1949.

World Dances. (Fitz Patrick Travel-talks Service, 1932.) 10 min., black and white. Produced and narrated by James A. Fitz Patrick, re-edited and re-recorded in 1950. Features characteristic dances of peoples of the world in native surroundings.

Camping Together. (Texas Good Neighbor Commission, 1952.) 23 min. sound, color. Produced by Foster Studios. Filmed in Texas and Mexico. Depicts friendships between boys of United States and Latin American countries.

Sports Around the World. (Sterling, 1947.) 10 min. sound, black and white. Includes boxing, wrestling, and Europe's pre-olympic warmups.

Sports Around the Globe. (U. W. World-Castle, 1950). Black and white. Pictures a variety of sports in France, Italy, England, Austria, Spain, and Japan.

French Sport, Lynn Mettler, 119 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. An interesting film showing development of physical education in France. Made in France and in the French language.

Health in Greece. (UN Film Division, 1953.) Sound, black and white. Shows assistance given to Greece by various agencies of the UN to alleviate widespread poverty, sickness, and suffering after World War II.

Ancient Curse. (UW-Govt., 1952.) Sound, black and white. Produced by the U. S. Department of State. Emphasizes the importance of international co-operation in extending health benefits throughout the world. Explains the work of the World Health Organization.