{"product_id":"the-practice-and-theory-of-alfred-adler-9781025920986","title":"The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a foundational text in modern psychological thought, written by the pioneering psychiatrist Alfred Adler. This comprehensive volume outlines the core tenets of Individual Psychology, a movement that diverged from traditional Freudian analysis to emphasize the importance of social feelings and the pursuit of personal goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdler explores the influential concepts of the \u003ci\u003einferiority complex\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003estriving for superiority\u003c\/i\u003e, explaining how these inner dynamics shape human character and motivate behavior from childhood through adulthood. Through a series of lectures and detailed case studies, the work examines the development of the individual's \"life style\" and the psychological impact of social environment and family constellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddressing themes of neurosis, child guidance, and the holistic nature of the human personality, this book remains a vital resource for understanding the origins of cognitive and humanistic therapies. It offers timeless insights into the human condition, making it essential reading for clinicians, scholars, and anyone interested in the complex interplay between the individual and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred Adler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025920988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025920986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.79d","brand":"Alfred Adler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48520301314303,"sku":"9781025920986","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_43ccbf24-de4b-4541-b364-234666640548.jpg?v=1778741937","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-practice-and-theory-of-alfred-adler-9781025920986","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}