Alfred Adler Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alfred Adler, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Austria.

4 records1907–19114 events1 places

Chronological biography

1907

Compensation Theory1907

Science / Psychology · Physician and Psychologist · Vienna

Develops an early framework for understanding inferiority and adaptive striving.

Study of Organ Inferiority1907

Science / Psychology · Physician and Psychologist · Vienna

Publishes a theory connecting perceived physical weakness with psychological compensation.

1911

Break with Psychoanalysis1911

Science / Psychology · Physician and Psychologist · Vienna

Begins developing individual psychology as a distinct therapeutic school.

Individual Psychology Society1911

Science / Psychology · Physician and Psychologist · Vienna

Forms an independent society after separating from Freuds circle.

Titles and roles

Physician and Psychologist

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.