Alexithymia and Athletic Performance: Beneficial or Deleterious, Both Sides of the Medal? A Systematic Review.

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Date publication

mars 2022

Journal

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr CHENUEL Bruno, Pr POUSSEL Mathias, Dr ESSADEK Aziz


Tous les auteurs :
Proença Lopes C, Allado E, Poussel M, Essadek A, Hamroun A, Chenuel B

Résumé

Numerous studies have been published on alexithymia among athletes in the last decades. The objective, here, is to provide a critical review on alexithymia in sport and identify elements demonstrating that alexithymic athletes can attain a competitive advantage.

Mots clés

alexithymia, athlete, emotion, performance, sport psychology

Référence

Healthcare (Basel). 2022 Mar 11;10(3):