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Journal of Individual Psychology
The Journal of Adlerian Theory, Research, and Practice

Editors: Bill Curlette and Roy Kern, Georgia State University

The Journal of Individual Psychology provides a forum for the finest dialogue pertaining to Adlerian practices, principles, and theoretical development. Articles relate to theoretical and research issues as well as concerns of practice and application of Adlerian psychological methods. IP is the journal of the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology.

The Journal of Individual Psychology is indexed and/or abstracted in the Bibliographic Index of Health Education Periodicals, e-psyche, Gay and Lesbian Abstracts, Guide to PsychINFO, IBR (International Bibliography of Book Reviews), IBZ (International Bibliography of Periodical Literature), and Psychological Abstracts.

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Summer 2012, 68:2
Spring 2012, 68:1
Winter 2011, 67:4
Fall 2011, 67:3
Summer 2011, 67:2
Spring 2011, 67:1
Winter 2010, 66:4
Fall 2010, 66:3
Summer 2010, 66:2
Spring 2010, 66:1
Winter 2009, 65:4
Fall 2009, 65:3
Summer 2009, 65:2
Spring 2009, 65:1
Winter 2008, 64:4
Fall 2008, 64:3
Summer 2008, 64:2
Spring 2008, 64:1
Winter 2007, 63:4
Fall 2007, 63:3
Summer 2007, 63:2
Spring 2007, 63:1
Archives

Summer 2012, 68:2

Editors’ Notes: Insights into Individual Psychology from Various Perspectives
Roy M. Kern and William Curlette
Advice from the Masters II: A Conversation with Robert L. Powers and Jane Griffith
Paul R. Rasmussen and Korey L. Watkins
Degree of Activity: Relationship to Early Recollections and Safeguarding Tendencies
Arthur J. Clark and Carrie M. Butler
Striving to Evince Educational Excellence: Measures for Adlerian Counselors to Demonstrate an Impact on School-Age Youth
Greg Brigman, Matthew E. Lemberger, and Molly M. Moore
Wellness in Counselor Preparation: Promoting Individual Well-Being
Cheryl Pence Wolf, Isabel A. Thompson, and Sondra Smith-Adcock
Cooperation, Conflict, and Marital Satisfaction: Bridging Theory, Research, and Practice
Debra G. Leggett, Bridget Roberts-Pittman, Sara Byczek, and David T. Morse

Spring 2012, 68:1

Editors’ Notes: Birth Order Within Individual Psychology
Alan E. Stewart and Daniel Eckstein
The 14th Heinz and Rowena Ansbacher Memorial Lecture: The Task of Intimacy
Betty Lou Bettner
The Relationship of Birth Order and Gender with Academic Standing and Substance Use Among Youth in Latin America
Pilar S. Horner, Fernando Andrade, Jorge Delva, Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, and Marcela Castillo
Only Children: An Updated Review
Toni Falbo
Meet the Farfels: An Activity for Discovering and Discussing Birth Position
Al Milliren and Mike Dubrovich
The Role of Birth Order in Personality: An Enduring Intellectual Legacy of Alfred Adler
Daniel Eckstein and Jason A. Kaufman
Issues in Birth Order Research Methodology: Perspectives from Individual Psychology
Alan E. Stewart

Winter 2011, 67:4

Editors’ Notes: Filling Gaps and Expanding Horizons in Adlerian Psychotherapy
William L. Curlette and Roy M. Kern
Transference in the Light of Adlerian Psychology
Harold H. Mosak and Amber Fasula
Was Adler from Bangkok?: Applying an Adlerian-Buddhist Approach in Thailand
Jon Carlson, Matt Englar-Carlson, and Tipawadee Emavardhana
Integrating Crisis Theory and Individual Psychology: An Application and Case Study
Sara J. Tedrick Parikh and Carrie A. Wachter Morris
Core Competencies and Competency-Based Adlerian Psychotherapy
Len Sperry
Sandtray for Early Recollections with Children in Adlerian Play Therapy
Trigg A. Even and Stephen A. Armstrong
The Efficacy of Individual Psychology Approaches for Improving Student Achievement and Behavior
Greg Brigman, Elizabeth Villares, and Linda Webb
A Lifestyle Perspective on Potential Victims of Workplace Harassment
Milda Astrauskaite and Roy M. Kern
What Adlerians Consider Important for Communication and Decision-Making in the Workplace: Mutual Respect and Democratic Leadership Style
Eva Dreikurs Ferguson

Fall 2011, 67:3

Editors’ Notes: Adlerian Family Therapy: An Introduction
James Robert Bitter and Frank O. Main
Adlerian Family Therapy: An Elusive and Controversial Challenge
Gerald J. Mozdzierz
Resilience-Focused Brief Family Therapy: An Adlerian Approach
William G. Nicoll
Family Therapy with Personality-Disordered Individuals and Families: Understanding and Treating the Borderline Family
Len Sperry
An Integrative Adlerian Approach to Family Counseling
Jon D. Carlson and Patricia A. Robey
Individual Psychology as a Framework for Understanding and Encouraging Adoptive Families with Late-Placed Children
Rebecca LaFountain
Encouragement and Actionable Hope: The Source of Adler’s Clinical Agency
Frank O. Main and Shelly R. Boughner
Art Therapy with Families
Judy Sutherland
Human Conversations: Self-Disclosure and Storytelling in Adlerian Family Therapy
James Robert Bitter and Rebekah Byrd
Mrs. R.: A Single Mother
Jane Griffith
An Interrupted Conversation: An Interview with Dr. Oscar C. Christensen
James Robert Bitter, Oscar C. Christensen, Frank O. Main, and William G. Nicoll

Summer 2011, 67:2

Editors’ Notes: Individual Psychologyand the Work Life Task: An Expression of Lifestyle
Kevin B. Stoltz
Striving to Adapt: Addressing Adler’s Work Task in the 21st Century
Jennifer J. Del Corso, Mark C. Rehfuss, and Kevin Galvin
Adlerian-based Career Counseling in an Age of Protean Careers
Brian J. Taber and William C. Briddick
When Lifestyles Collide: An Adlerian-based Approach to Workplace Conflict
Susan R. Barclay and Lori A. Wolff
Workaholism: Addiction to Work
Rachel Shifron and Rebekah R. Reysen
Exploring Lifestyle as a Predictor of Career Adaptability Using a Predominantly African American Rural Sample
Kevin B. Stoltz, Lori A. Wolff, and Susan S. McClelland
The Challenge of Work: The Influences of Work Orientation and Stage of Expertise on Social Interest
Len Sperry

Spring 2011, 67:1

Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology: Varied Theoretical, Practical, and Research Perspectives
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette
Introduction to “The Life Tasks”: The Last Public Lecture of Rowena R. Ansbacher
Rita Schabel and R. John Huber
The Life Tasks: Opening Convocation, Meredith College, August 27, 1979
Rowena R. Ansbacher
The Meaning of Life and Adler’s Use of Fictions
Mark H. Stone
A Paradoxical Strategy for Suicidal Clients: A More Useful Form of Revenge
Leigh Johnson-Migalski
Birth Order, Family Size, and Positive Psychological Constructs: What Roles Do They Play for Iranian Adolescents and Young Adults?
Siamak Khodarahimi and Susan L. Ogletree
Parenting Style and Personality: Perceptions of Mothers, Fathers, and Adolescents
Kelly P. Gfroerer, Roy M. Kern, William L. Curlette, JoAnna White, and Jolita Jonyniene
Biopsychosocial Issues Column: Psychosomatic Medicine Today: Adlerian Contributions
Len Sperry

Winter 2010, 66:4

Extending Clinical and Empirical Applications of the Theory
William L. Curlette and Roy M. Kern
Interview with Dr. Harold Mosak: August 17, 2004
Mark S. Carich
Two Faces of Depression
Trevor Hjertaas
Using Current-Day Reconstructions in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Marilyn Strauch and Ilan Strauch
An Adlerian-Feminist Model for Self-Injury Treatment: A Holistic Approach
Amanda C. Healey and Laurie Craigen
A Brief Measure of Coping Resources
Kenneth B. Matheny and William L. Curlette
A Review of 200 Birth Order Studies: Lifestyle Characteristics
Daniel Eckstein, Kristen J. Aycock, Mark A. Sperber, John McDonald, Victor Van Wiesner, III, Richard E. Watts, and Phil Ginsburg
Murderers and Nonviolent Offenders: A Test of Alfred Adler’s Theory of Crime
Richard A. Highland, Roy M. Kern, and William L. Curlette
Reports and New Developments Column: Psychometric Characteristics of the Sulliman Scale of Social Interest
Mark H. Stone and John F. Newbauer
Business and Organizations Column: Organizational Lifestyle Analysis Tool
William Premo and Heather R. Andrews

Fall 2010, 66:3

Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology and Interdisciplinary Work
Rebecca LaFountain
Referral Practices Between Chiropractors and Mental Health Professionals in the Presence of Physical and Psychological Pain
Rebecca LaFountain and Scott A. Stoner
Insomnia Treatment: Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Conceptual Integration
Rocky Garrison and Louis Libby
Individual Psychology and Individual Differences in Psychophysiology
Elizabeth M. Nash and John K. Nash
Relating Ethnic Differences and Quality of Life Assessment to Individual Psychology Through the Biopsychosocial Model
Scott M. Debb and David L. Blitz
Emotional and Legal Considerations in Divorce and Relocation: A Call for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Steven J. Stein and Carren S. Oler
Applying Individual Psychology to a University's Sustainability Initiative
Nadine E. Garner and Roger V. Bruszewski
Family Intervention Column: Breaking the Silence: Talking About Illness
Dagmar B. Friedman

Summer 2010, 66:2

Editors' Notes: Ethics, Research, and Applications
William L. Curlette and Roy M. Kern
Ethical Considerations and Options in Publishing Clinical Case Material
Len Sperry, Timothy S. Hartshorne, and Richard E. Watts
Ethical Issues in Open-Forum Family Counseling or Education: Johnny Still Wets His Pants
Timothy S. Hartshorne, Len Sperry, and Richard E. Watts
A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of a Measure of the Adlerian Lifestyle, the BASIS-A Inventory
Paul R. Peluso, Kevin B. Stoltz, Susan Belangee, Michele R. Frey, and Jennifer P. Peluso
Differences of Lifestyle and Coping Resources Between Gay Men With and Without Alcohol Problems
Joffrey S. Suprina, Catherine J. Brack, Catherine Y. Chang, and John Kim
Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Framework with an Adlerian Perspective to Increase Collaborative Problem Solving in an Organization
Jean M. Kummerow and Mary J. Maguire
Social Interest and Self-Reported Distress in a Delinquent Sample: Application of the SSSI and the MAYSI-2
John F. Newbauer and Mark H. Stone

Spring 2010, 66:1

Editors' Notes: Adler's Innovative Contributions Regarding the Need to Belong
Eva Dreikurs Ferguson
Dedication of the Special Issue to Manford Sonstegard (1911-2009)
Roy M. Kern, James R. Bitter, Anthea Millar
Adler's Need to Belong as the Key for Mental Health
Rachel Shifron
The Importance of Meeting the Need to Belong in Lifestyle
William L. Curlette, Roy M. Kern
How Can I Connect with Thee: Measuring and Comparing Satisfaction in Multiple Relationship Domains
Louise C. Hawkley, John T. Cacioppo
Strides for Belonging Trump Strides for Superiority: Effects of Being Ostracized for Being Superior or Inferior to the Others
Adrienne R. Carter-Sowell, Eric D. Wesselmann, James H. Wirth, Alvin Ty Law, Zhansheng Chen, Michele Wydia Kosasih, Romy van der Lee, Kipling D. Williams
An Update of the Empirical Case for the Need to Belong
Judith Gere, Geoff MacDonald
Business and Organizations Column:"Buying In" and "Checking Out": Motivation in the Workplace
Anita G. Teslak

Winter 2009, 65:4

Editors' Notes: Social Justice: Addressing Social Exclusion by Means of Social Interest and Social Responsibility
Lynn C. Todman, Erik Mansager
Social Exclusion: Reflections on Alfred Adler: A Social Exclusion Perspective
Hilary Silver
Social Exclusion Indicators for the United States
Lynn C. Todman, Sherrod Taylor. Kerry Cochrane, Jenifer Arbaugh-Korotko, Jared Berger, Emily Burt, Michael Caponi, Elisabeth Houston, Amy Khattar Hahn, Diana Mandeleew
Social Interest: Context and Impact of Raissa Epstein's Ideas on Alfred Adler's Social Imaginary (1897-1935)
W. F. Santiago-Valles
Alfred Adler's Influence on American Law
Sherrod Taylor
Trans People and Social Justice
Christopher A. Shelley
Social Responsibility: Educating for Social Responsibility
Ursula Oberst
Social Interest and Social Responsibility in Contemporary Corporate Environments
Cynthia Uccello
Book Review: Concerns about The Future of Marriage
Sharyl M. Trail

Fall 2009, 65:3

Individual Psychology: Use in Theory Development, Education, and Psychotherapy
Roy M. Kern, William L. Curlette
Social Interest and Positive Psychology: Positively Aligned
Patrick J. Barlow, David J. Tobin and and Melissa M. Schmidt
The Restrictive Personality: Anorexia Nervosa and Adlerian Life Tasks
Marilyn Strauch and Michal Erez
Lifestyle and Transformational Leadership Style
Michele Frey, Roy M. Kern, Jason Snow and William L. Curlette
Distinguishing the Holistic Context of the Inferiority-Superiority Striving: Contributions of Attachment and Traumatic Shame Studies
Alexander H. Smith
The Impact of Adlerian-Based Parenting Classes on Self-Reported Parental Behavior
Jody McVittie and Al M. Best
Selecting Psychotherapeutic Interventions: Enhancing Outcomes in Adlerian Psychotherapy
Len Sperry

Biopsychosocial Column

Life Style Convictions and Illness Perceptions as Predictors of Treatment Compliance and Noncompliance
Len Sperry

Book Review

A Review of Body, Mind, and Spirit: "Vitamins" for Your Whole Health
Margaret Wadsley

Summer 2009, 65:2

Editors' Notes: Obtaining More Clarity about Lifestyle
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette
Etiology and Therapy of Neoroses
Alfred Adler, Edited and Translated by Traute Paulin and Nestor D. Kapusta
The Therapapeutic Alliance and Early Recollections
Roy M. Kern, Kevin B. Stoltz, Heather B. Gottlieb-Low, and Lynn S. Frost
Early Recollections and Object Meanings
Arthur J. Clark
The Mistaken Notions of Adults with Children
James Robert Bitter
Birth Order Effects in the Formation of Long-Term Relationships
Joshua K. Hartshorne, Nancy Salem-Hartshorne, and Timothy S. Hartshorne
Business and Organizations: Social Interest and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Romanian Example
Elena Serban and Eva Dreikurs Ferguson

Spring 2009, 65:1

Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology: New Insights, Questions, and Applications
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette
The 2008 Heinz L. and Rowena R. Ansbacher Memorial Address: Private Logic and the Logic of Social Living
Guy J. Manaster
Reclaiming a Profeminist Orientation in Adlerian Therapy
James Robert Bitter, Patricia E. Robertson, Amanda C. Healey, and Laura K. Jones Cole
Theorist Orientation from Diagnosing a Case of Suicide
Mark H. Stone
Rediscovering the Construct of Basic Anxiety
Trevor Hjertaas
Adlerian Play Therapy with a Traumatized Boy
Mary O. Morrison
Lifestyle and the Stages of Change in Weight Loss
Kevin B. Stoltz, Rebekah H. Reysen, Lori A. Wolff, and Roy M. Kern
Family Interventions Column: The Suitcase Metaphor: Helping Couples Move from Fault Finding to Strength Building
Amy Lew
Psychological Strategies Column: Advice from the Masters I: Mica Katz
Rachel Shifron and Paul R. Rasmussen

Winter 2008, 64:4

Editor's Notes: Individual Psychology and the Schools
Matthew E. Lemberger and Al Milliren
School Counselors and the Influence of Adler: Individual Psychology since the Advent of the ASCA National Model
Matthew E. Lemberger and Erika R. Nash
Ready to Learn: An Evidence-Based Individual Psychology Linked Curriculum for Prekindergarden through First Grade
Elizabeth Villares, Greg Brigman, and Paul R. Peluso
Using Adlerian Art Therapy to Prevent Social Aggression among Middle School Students
Janet G. Froeschle and Mark Riney
Exploring School Counselor Burnout and School Counselor Involvement of Parents and Administrators through an Adlerian Theoretical Framework
Carrie A. Wachter, Elysia V. Clemens, and Todd F. Lewis
Adlerian-Based Interventions for Professional School Counselors: Serving as Both Counselors and Educational Leaders
Jolie Ziomek-Daigle, H. George McMahon, and Pamela O. Paisley
Individual Psychology in School Counselor Leadership: Implications for Practice
Colette T. Dollarhide and Donna M. Gibson
Adlerian Teacher Consultation: Change Teachers, Change Students!
Jon Carlson, Don Dinkmeyer Jr., and E. Jean Johnson
Psychoeducational E5 Groups for Use in Schools
Wes Wingett and Al Milliren
Education: An Individual Psychology Approach to School Counselor Consultation
Greg Brigman and Linda Webb

Fall 2008, 64:3

Editor's Notes: Something for Everyone
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette
Reconsidering Narcissism: An Adlerian-Feminist Response to the Articles in the Special Section of The Journal of Individual Psychology, Volume 63, Issue 2
James Robert Bitter
BASIS-A Inventory Empirical Studies: Research Findings from 2000 to 2006
Roy M. Kern, Lane Gormley, and William L. Curlette
Adlerian Similarities to a Sangoma Treating AIDS in South Africa
Michele B. Hill, Greg Brack, Lulama Qalinge, and Jennifer Dean
A Cross-Generational Study of Adlerian Personality Traits and Life Satisfaction in Mainland China
Yuehong Chen Foley, Kenneth B. Matheny, and William L. Curlette
Student Success Skills: A Review of a School Counselor Intervention Influenced by Individual Psychology
Linda Webb, Matthew Lemberger, and Greg Brigman
Early Recollections and Sensory Modalities
Arthur J. Clark
The Biopsychosocial Model and Chronic Illness: Psychotherapeutic Implications
Len Sperry

Summer 2008, 64:2

Editor's Notes: Affirming Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
Erik Mansager
Homosexuality in World Religions: A Case Study in the Psychology of Spirituality
Daniel A. Helminiak
Homosexuality in the Psychology of Spirituality: Comment on "Homosexuality in World Religions" from a Catholic-Adlerian Perspective
Debra Punton
The Psychologization of Spirituality: A Compelling Case for It Has Yet to Be Made
Len Sperry
Rejoinder to Debra Punton and Len Sperry on Helminiak's (2008) "Homosexuality in World Religions: A Case Study in the Psychology of Spirituality"
Daniel A. Helminiak
Overcoming Societal Discouragement: Gay Recovering Alcoholics' Perceptions of the Adlerian Life Tasks
Joffrey S. Suprina and Jeremy A. Lingle
Adler's Interpretation of Same-Gender Orientation from a Neurobehavioral Perspective
Lawrence Maucieri and Mark Stone
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues in the Student Forum
Sharyl M. Trail, Matthew J. McCreary, Jennifer Gray, Jeff Burt, Jaime Saibil and Wanda Leung
The Invisibility of Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children within Adlerian Parenting Materials
Ramona Faith Oswald
Where Is Everybody? Adlerian Parenting Resources and the Exclusion of Parents Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, or Questioning
Robin Kate Fox
Positive Discipline Author's Response to Oswald's and Fox's Critiques
Cheryl L. Erwin

Spring 2008, 64:1

Editors' Notes: Individual Psychology: From Philosophy to Research and Application
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette
The 2007 Heinz L. and Rowena R. Ansbacher Memorial Address: Adler's Legacy: Past, Present, and Future
Henry T. Stein
Immanuel Kant's Influence on the Psychology of Alfred Adler
Mark H. Stone
Hadarim: A Description and Evaluation of a School-Based Adlerian Parenting Program in Israel
Joseph Prinz, Sharon Arkin, and Marc Gelkopf
Lifestyle among Abuse-Reporting Outpatients
Dana P. Waters, Jerry F. Westermeyer, Carolyn Gralewski, Mary F. Schneider, and Monica Warkentin
The Brain-Mind-Relationship Connection: An Interview with Daniel J. Siegel
Jon Carlson
A Place Called Home
Al Milliren, Julia Yang, Wes Wingett, and Jennifer Boender
Using Sandtray in Adlerian-Based Clinical Supervision: An Initial Empirical Analysis
Kenneth G. McCurdy and Jesse J. Owen
Using Children's Drawings to Facilitate the Acting "As If" Technique
Richard E. Watts and Yvonne Garza

Winter 2007, 63:4

Editors' Notes: Expanding the Application of Individual Psychology
William L. Curlette and Roy M. Kern
The Relationship between Psychology and Spirituality: An Initial Taxonomy for Spiritually Oriented Counseling and Psychotherapy
Len Sperry and Erik Mansager
Adlerian Family and Couples Therapy
Zivit Abramson
An Adlerian View of Aging
George W. Linden
Toward an Adlerian Approach to Organizational Intervention
James S. Lemonides
Perfectionism and Lifestyle: Personality Differences among Adaptive Perfectionists, Maladaptive Perfectionists, and Nonperfectionists
Kevin Stoltz and Jeffrey S. Ashby
Organizational Development 101: Lessons from Star Wars
Chip Carlson, Fern Clemmer, Tony Jennings, Cheryl-Dean Thompson, and Linda J. Page
Index to Volume 63

Fall 2007, 63:3

Editor's Notes: Couples Therapy, Relationship Education, and Individual Psychology
Paul R. Peluso
Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and Individual Psychology: A Dialogue Across Theories
Paul R. Peluso and Heather MacIntosh
It Just Takes One: Resolving Power Struggles in Love and Marriage
Richard R. Kopp
Making Love or Making Love Work: Integrating the Crucial Cs in the Games Couples Play
Kenneth G. McCurdy
Couples and Eating Disorders: An Individual Psychology Approach
Susan E. Belangee
Early Recollections: A Compelling Intervention in Couples Therapy
Clair Hawes
A Systematic Approach to Marriage Education
Don Dinkmeyer Jr.
Four Adlerian Metaphors Applied to Couples Counseling
Daniel Eckstein and David Sarnoff
Recreating Sibling Relationships in Marriage
Betty Lou Bettner
The Use of Weather as a Safeguarding Strategy
Alan E. Stewart

Summer 2007, 63:2

Editors' Notes: Narcissism, Imagery, Early Recollections, and Social Interest
Mary Frances Schneider, Roy M. Kern, and William L. Curlette
Invited Response: To Be or Not To Be Adlerian: The Personal and Organizational Dynamics of Establishing One's Theoretical Orientation
Len Sperry
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: His Majesty the Baby: Narcissism through the Lens of Individual Psychology
Michael P. Maniacci
Who Feeds the Narcissism?
Roseanne M. Boldt
Therapy with the Partner of an Individual with Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Mary Frances Schneider and Wendy Sadler
Narcissism and the Empty Self: To Have or To Be
Frank Gruba-McCallister
An Adlerian Perspective on Guided Visual Imagery for Stress and Coping
Jason A. Kaufman
Promoting Insight and Change through the Systematic Use of Early Recollections with Role Play, Art, and Cognitive Reconstruction
Marilyn Strauch
Early Recollections and the Experience of Place
Arthur J. Clark
The Measurement and Clinical Use of Social Interest: Validation of the Sulliman Scale of Social Interest on a Sample of Hospitalized Substance Abuse Patients
Gerald J. Mozdzierz, Richard L. Greenblatt, and Thomas J. Murphy
Psychological Strategies: Understanding and Helping Children Who Manifest Symptoms That Meet the Criteria for the Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis
Francis X. Walton

Spring 2007, 63:1

Editors' Notes: Describing Relationships to Individual Psychology
William L. Curlette and Roy M. Kern
The 2006 Heinz L. and Rowena R. Ansbacher Memorial Address: Am I an Adlerian?
James Robert Bitter
Integrating Lifestyle, the Therapeutic Process, and the Stages of Change
Kevin B. Stoltz and Roy M. Kern
Men's Resistance to Seeking Help: Using Individual Psychology to Understand Counseling-Reluctant Men
Ryan A. McKelley
Positive Psychology and the Constructive Goals of Human Behavior
David Lemire
Individual Psychology and Environmental Psychology
Alan E. Stewart
Early Recollections of Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder
David Tobin, Katherine Wardi-Zonna, and Ann Marie Yezzi-Shareef
The Task of Work in Individual Psychology
Mark H. Stone
Work Relations and Work Effectiveness: Goal Identification and Social Interest Can Be Learned
Eva Dreikurs Ferguson

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Submission Guidelines

Manuscript Submission Requirements

Only original papers are considered for publication. By submitting a manuscript, the author(s) stipulate compliance with the ethical codes of either the American Counseling Association or the American Psychological Association relevant to their research and manuscript, including not submitting to more than one publisher simultaneously. Generally, article manuscripts are 18-30 pages in length; submissions for columns or the Reports and New Developments section should be 8-14 pages in length. If an article manuscript is more than 30 pages, please contact the editors' office before submitting it. All manuscripts should be double-spaced and formatted using a Courier font or a typewriter. Manuscripts must include an abstract of no more than 120 words. Text and references of all manuscripts should be formatted according to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed., 2001). Authors bear responsibility for the accuracy of all references and quotations. Manuscripts should be logical, well organized, concise, and related to Individual Psychology. Manuscripts are subject to editorial modification.

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Manuscript submission requires both hard copy and electronic formats. For a timely submission, send an e-mail to jip@gsu.edu with the manuscript attached in MS Word or rich-text format and mail one hard copy of the entire manuscript to the address below, or you can mail four (4) hard copies and an enclosed 3.5-inch diskette with the manuscript in MS Word or rich-text format to the address below. Both the hard copy and e-mail submissions should include a mailing address, phone number, e-mail address, and a short biographical statement (e.g., 3 sentences) for each author of the manuscript. The author's name or authors' names should appear on the title page only. Any missing information will delay review of the manuscript.

Review Process

Unsolicited manuscripts submitted to The Journal of Individual Psychology undergo a masked peer review process involving at least three contributing editors. Invited, featured, or column manuscripts are peer reviewed by the journal's editors, special editor (if any), or column editor (if any). Manuscripts resubmitted after being returned to their authors for major revision may be reviewed by one or more additional contributing editors at the discretion of the journal editors.

Manuscripts should be submitted to:
Roy M. Kern and William L. Curlette, Editors
The Journal of Individual Psychology
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Atlanta, GA 30302-3977
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General queries and all other correspondence should be sent to:
Guy J. Manaster
Educational Psychology
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