Chercheur en psychologie de la performance sportive

RUFFAULT Alexis

PhD

Internship Referent

"Who are we?"


Speciality

  • Psychology of sport and health

Research Topics

  • Injury prevention behaviours
  • Determinants and psychological impacts of the injury
  • Effects of mental preparation on performance

Scientific Support (ASP)

  • Interventions : mental preparation, psychological follow-up, behaviour change
  • Measurements: mental performance skills, eye-tracking, detection, personality, psychopathology
  • Federations : rugby, football, basket-ball, wrestling, badminton, ...

Main scientific publications

  • Delaunay, E., Zamia, S., Bouthier, S., & Ruffault, A. (2020). Préparation mentale en pôle espoirs rugby: Impact sur les habiletés mentales, la motivation, le stress, la récupération et les blessures. Science & Motricité. Vers l'article
  • Ruffault, A., Czernichow, S., Lurbe i Puerto, K., Fournier, J. F., Carette, C., & Flahault, C. (2019). Mindfulness-based intervention among patients with obesity and binge eating disorder: Preliminary results of the MindOb randomized controlled trial. Journal of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, 29(1), 3-26. Vers l'article
  • Ruffault, A., Vaugeois, F., Barsamian, C., Lurbe i Puerto, K., Le Quentrec-Creven, G., Flahault, C., Naudé, A. J., Ferrand, M., Rives-Lange, C., Czernichow, S., & Carette, C. (2018). Associations of lifetime traumatic experience with dysfunctional eating patterns and post-surgery weight-loss in adults with obesity: A retrospective study. Stress & Health, 34(3), 446-456. Vers l'article
  • Ruffault, A., Bernier, M., Juge, N., & Fournier, J. F. (2016). Mindfulness may moderate the relationship between intrinsic motivation and physical activity: A cross-sectional study. Mindfulness, 7(2), 445-452. Vers l'article
  • Milazzo, N., Farrow, D., Ruffault, A., & Fournier, J. (2016). Do karate fighters use situational probability information to improve decision-making performance during on-mat tasks? Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(16), 1547-1556. Vers l'article