Srpski sokolski pokret u odabranim delima Petra D. Pavlovića

Abstract

As one of the pioneers of a scientifically based research of the history of Serbian Sokolism in Herzegovina, Professor Petar D. Pavlovic with his work in this area made a significant contribution to the history of Sokol movement and physical culture in this territory, but also in the territory of former Kingdom of SCS, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, United States of America (USA) and the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through his research he laid the foundation for current and future researchers in this field. Not only engaged in the field of History of Physical Culture, and because of the abundance of published scientific papers and other publications also in the field of Theory of Physical Culture, at the center of the authors' analysis in this paper are some of the first written publications of Full Professor Petar D. Pavlovic in the field of History of Physical Culture that have guided his scientific path in the following years, but also some publications which in recent studies have confirmed and expanded his pioneering steps in the study of history of Serbian Sokolism in Herzegovina, but also in other mentioned areas. In this paper, using the methods of Theoretical analysis and Content analysis, the authors present to readers some of, buy their opinion, most significant publications of Ph.D. Petar D. Pavlovic regarding the mentioned field.