Factors associated with alexithymia among the Lebanese population: results of a cross-sectional study

BMC Psychology

Table 2 Pattern loading of the major factor solutions after promax rotation, taking alexithymia among these factors

	Factor 1	Factor 2	Factor 3
High social emotional awareness	0.875
High relationship management	0.871
High emotional management	0.827
High emotional awareness	0.771
Low emotional work fatigue	0.759
High mental work fatigue		0.883
High perceived stress		0.720
High physical work fatigue		0.703
Low self-esteem			0.700
High suicidal ideation			0.647
High alcohol dependence			0.547

Factor 1 = High emotional intelligence & low emotional work fatigue; Factor 2 = High physical and mental work fatigue & high stress; Factor 3 = low self-esteem, high suicidal ideation and alcohol dependence

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