The Drive for Self: Alfred Adler and the Founding of Individual Psychology
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (759 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0201441942 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Not an essential purchase.Mary Ann Hughes, Neill P.L., Pullman, Wash.Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. . Unfortunately, this book does not completely fill this gap. Josef Rattner's Alfred Adler (LJ 5/1/83) and Manes Soerber's Masks of Loneliness: Alfred Adler in Perspective (Macmillan, 1974) both offer more complete expositions of Adler's "individual psychology" accompanied by some biographical information. Despite the fact that his central notion-that we humans develop from an innate desire to interact with others-is far more central to contemporary psychology than is Freud's idea of libidinal drives
anabella shaked said Five Stars. excellent book. Adler Biography--the Best One The title says it all. Wait, no, the title says it's the best biography. So far as I know, it is also the only biography, in English, of Alfred Adler. Given Adler's enormous influence on American counseling and psychotherapy this ispeculiar. Adler himself is hardly a peripheral figure in the history of psychoanalysis, and this biography does his life justice. More information on exactly what it was he taught is better li. I think that this is one of the most complete alberto anglesio I think that this is one of the most complete book about Adler's life as it speaks also about all his influence on the USA psychology after he left Europe and lived in New York. Unfortunately today we can find only a little group close to Adlerian psychology, mosto of them in California and Washington State. The other Adlerian biographies are not so complete.