Chief assistant Diliyana Nancheva, Ph.D.

Education and Career

• Bachelor's degree in "Physical Education Teacher" and a second specialty in "Volleyball Coach" – Class of 2010 – National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski".
• Master's degree in "Physical Education and Sport in Secondary Education" – Class of 2011 – National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski".
• Obtained a PhD in 2016 after defending a dissertation on "Methodology for Developing Motor Skills in Students with Special Educational Needs in Physical Education and Sports Training".
• From 2016 to 2018, worked as a part-time lecturer in the Department of Theory and Methodology of Physical Education (TFV).
• Won a competition for an assistant position in the TFV department in 2018.
• Since 2019, has been a chief assistant in the theory and methodology of physical education at the National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski".

Scientific Interests

• Physical Education
• Physical Activity and Health
• Adapted Physical Activity
• Publications, Textbooks, Manuals
• Studies
• FitCurves – Physical Activity for Health. Sofia, 2019.

Publications

• Nancheva, D. Impact of FitCurves Activities on Overcoming Stress in Daily Life and Improving Self-Esteem. //Collection: Sport and Science, Issue 4. – Sofia, 2017.
• Nancheva, D. Monitoring Changes in Strength Endurance in Women Training with FitCurves. //Collection: Physical Education, Sport, and Kinesitherapy Applied Research. – Sofia, 2017.
• Nancheva, D. Investigating the Impact of FitCurves Activities on the Interests and Mental Performance of Practitioners. //Collection: Physical Education, Sport, and Kinesitherapy Applied Research. – Sofia, 2017.
• Marinov, T., V. Tsolova, D. Nancheva. Characteristics of the Structure of Psychophysical Readiness in Youths for Actions in Crisis Situations. //Collection: Physical Education, Sport, and Kinesitherapy Applied Research. – Sofia, 2017.
• Valchev, V., P. Chumpalova, A. Dimitrova, D. Nancheva. Level of Awareness for Providing First Aid among Students Engaged in Various Sports Non-Professionally at the University of Mining and Geology. //Collection: Adaptation of Physical Education and Sport of Students to the Requirements of Modern Society. – Sofia, 2016.
• Nancheva, D., K. Lazarova. An Investigation of the Relationship of Parents for Educational Needs of Children with SEN. Sport, Stress, Adaptation, Scientific Journal. – Sofia, 2014.
• Nancheva, D. Teachers' Opinions on Improving the Overall Educational Activities of Children with SEN in Physical Education and Sports Lessons. Personality, Motivation, Sport, vol. 20. – Sofia, 2014.
• Nancheva, D. Model Content of Football Lessons for Students with SEN from 3rd and 4th Grade. Sport and Science, Special Issue 6. – Sofia, 2015.
• Borisov, L., K. Naidenova, N. Kostova, D. Nancheva. Research on Some Aspects of Physical Fitness in Students Aged 6-18 Over a 60-Year Period: National Conference "Current Problems of Physical Education"; April 5-6, 2019. Annual of the National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski": Vol. 1. – Sofia, 2019.
• Nancheva, D. Endurance Status of High School Students: National Conference "Current Problems of Physical Education"; April 5-6, 2019. Annual of the National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski": Vol. 1. – Sofia, 2019.
• Marinov, T., N. Kostova, D. Nancheva. Improvement in the Structure of Pupils’ Reactions in Conflict Situations through Self-Defense Training. SPORT, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, 2019.
• Lazarova, K., D. Nancheva, N. Kostova. Influence of Physical Education and Sport Activities on the Physical Abilities of First and Fourth Grade Pupils. SPORT, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, 2019.