Individual Psychology

As the 20th century drew to a close, the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was perhaps the least known of the prominent figures of his time - in particular Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung - and yet he continues to be a figure of influence in the 21st century. His school of ‘individual psychology’ involved a holistic approach to the study of the individual, with a key focus on the way each person viewed the world, especially regarding their concerns of inferiority.

Dr. Leary explores the real issues of our time--Space Migration, Intelligence Increase and Life Extension--in this "Manual on the Use of the Human Nervous System according to the Instructions of the Manufacturers." "The Info-Worlds our species will discover, create, explore and inhabit in the immediate future will not be reached from launch pads alone, but also through our personal computer screens."

The Psychology of Leadership offers a revelatory fresh take on business leadership through the lens of groundbreaking research in positive, sports, and personality psychology. Witty, conversational, and personal, The Psychology of Leadership blends research, fascinating true stories, humor, and...

INTRODUCTION Hello and welcome to our book on Psychology of Personality. The aim of the book is to gain in-depth knowledge of the psychology of the personality, to understand why this part of psychological science is important, and how generally personal psychology contributes to the behaviour and life of the person. The book is divided into five main topics into the most influential theoretical concepts and schools on understanding the notion of personality. First, we will introduce you the psychoanalytic personality theory created by Sigmund Freud. We will turn our attention to the three ...

The indisputable classic of military history that uncovers the shortcomings of military leadership and explains why generals fail The Crimea, the Boer War, the Somme, Tobruk, Pearl Harbor, the Bay of Pigs: these are just some of the milestones in a century of military incompetence, of costly...

In this groundbreaking work, psychiatrist Dr. Eric Berne introduces a new method for understanding and analyzing human behavior, known as transactional analysis or "TA", which examines the interactions, or "transactions," between individuals and the ways in which they change in response to each other

From the author of the international bestseller On Tyranny, the definitive history of Hitler’s and Stalin’s politics of mass killing, explaining why Ukraine has been at the center of Western history for the last century. Americans call the Second World War "The Good War."But before it even...

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more inclusive place ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: NPR, Booklist “A candid, accessible cheat...

Suicide rates among Army soldiers increased 80 percent between 2004 and 2008, according to a recent report published in Injury Prevention. In the last several years, the number of soldiers returning from the Middle East with mental and physical wounds has continued to climb. According to Dr. Simon Rego, a supervising psychologist at Montefiore Medical Center, "Unlike any other time in history, U.S. military suicide rates now appear to have surpassed those among comparable civilian populations. It is therefore critical that we address this emerging public-health problem."

When the ashes had settled after World War II and the Allies convened an international war crimes trial in Nuremberg, a psychiatrist, Douglas Kelley, and a psychologist, Gustave Gilbert, tried to fathom the psychology of the Nazi leaders using extensive psychiatric interviews, IQ tests, and Rorschach inkblot tests. Never before or since has there been such a detailed study of governmental leaders who orchestrated mass killings.

Embark on an enlightening journey through the complexities of human connections with the audiobook "Attachment Theory in Practice." This comprehensive guide explores the transformative potential of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in enhancing relationships for individuals, couples, and families. In this immersive audio experience, listeners will delve into the nuances of how attachment bonds can become disrupted due to misunderstandings, past traumas, and persistent insecurities.

In this third booklet of our audio book series TRILOGOS Guidebooks the author gives us very interesting insights what Individuation means and shows us ways how to find it inside ourselves: What assistance might I need on the often challenging, difficult path to myself? How do I find out what to do or not to do as the next step? How can I trust my perception, emotional security or intuition? How can I assess them? This audio book offers some explanations and thoughts on these topics as well as exercises that might prove helpful.

After reviewing our practical and theoretical research, and focusing on Jung's theory as to the influence of the collective unconscious on the individual human psyche, it is essential to examine this issue from the standpoint of the psychology of individual distinctions.

Introduction Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, this book "Introduction to Psychodynamic Theories in Psychology" is created specifically with the idea to introduce readers into the basic concepts and views of psychodynamic theories in psychology. The book does not claim either comprehensiveness or thoroughness, but I dare to say that it is a nice and useful reading for every lover of the psychodynamic trends in psychology. The book gives a general overview of the ideas and views of the classical psychoanalysis created by Sigmund Freud, the ideas and views of analytical psychology created by Carl ...

This essential text from the leading authority on emotionally focused therapy, Susan M. Johnson, and colleague, T. Leanne Campbell, applies the key interventions of EFT to work with individuals, providing an overview and clinical guide to treating clients with depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Cognitive Bias and Human Irrationality: How Flawed Thinking Patterns Influence Individuals and Societies is a deep, accessible exploration of why human beings so often think and act in ways that contradict logic, evidence, and even their own interests. Drawing from psychology, behavioral science, and real world examples, this book explains how predictable mental shortcuts, emotional reasoning, and social pressures shape belief, judgment, and decision making at both the personal and societal level. Rather than portraying irrationality as a personal failure, it reveals it as a built in ...

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Alfred Adler A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy By Josh Graham Before Maslow mapped human potential, before Beck named our cognitive distortions, before Skinner studied behavioural reinforcement—there was Alfred Adler. Often overshadowed by Freud, Adler quietly revolutionised psychology with a radically human idea: “You are not broken. You are discouraged.” This concise, powerful volume traces Adler’s journey from a sickly Viennese child to a trailblazing psychologist who championed belonging over dominance, contribution over competition, and ...

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Have you ever wanted to meet the heroes of the Bible? This book will give you the opportunity to interact with many of the Biblical characters - to ask them what they're thinking and feeling, and why they behave the way they do. You'll also meet God, ancient man's imagined version of the prototypical forefather. You probably have a lot of questions for him about his behavior; this time, for a change, he'll answer. The heroes of the Bible spoke their own language. They never said, “In my opinion,” or “I don’t know,” or “That’s interesting.” They never asked themselves why ...