Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology.

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Title: Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology.
Authors: Sperry, Jon, Sperry, Len
Source: Journal of Individual Psychology. Fall2025, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p235-237. 3p.
Subjects: Adlerian psychology, Antisemitism, Psychometrics, Professional identity, Self-management (Psychology), Jewish identity
Abstract: The article focuses on the empirical and clinical insights that support the theory and practice of Individual Psychology, featuring contributions from authors across various countries. It includes three empirical articles examining psychometric properties of Adlerian measures, challenges faced by pretenure college professors, and the professional identity development of Classical Adlerian practitioners. Additionally, it discusses the influence of Adler's Jewish background on his psychological theories and addresses contemporary issues of antisemitism through the experiences of Jewish Adlerian women. The article concludes with a discussion on Adler's concept of self-choice and a detailed protocol for Dreikurs’s open-forum counseling format. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:The article focuses on the empirical and clinical insights that support the theory and practice of Individual Psychology, featuring contributions from authors across various countries. It includes three empirical articles examining psychometric properties of Adlerian measures, challenges faced by pretenure college professors, and the professional identity development of Classical Adlerian practitioners. Additionally, it discusses the influence of Adler's Jewish background on his psychological theories and addresses contemporary issues of antisemitism through the experiences of Jewish Adlerian women. The article concludes with a discussion on Adler's concept of self-choice and a detailed protocol for Dreikurs’s open-forum counseling format. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:15222527
DOI:10.1353/jip.00030