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Allen, Sarah J.; Kramer, Jack J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1990
Presents discussion of basic components and characteristics of contingency contracts. Includes case study in which contingency contracting procedures were integrated within a behavioral consultation model used by a school psychologist consulting with a classroom teacher to modify personal hygiene of 12-year-old male. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Contracts, Grade 6

Stickel, Sue A. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1993
Describes chaos science, model that seeks to explain randomness found in natural systems. Notes that key concepts in chaos theory provide valuable immediate insight into counseling process and potential long-range value in understanding and helping people in development as human beings. Includes case presentation of sixth-grade student and uses…
Descriptors: Chaos Theory, Counseling Services, Elementary School Students, Grade 6
Meyer, Maggie – Clearing, 1998
Howard Gardner defines naturalists as persons who recognize flora and fauna and other consequential distinctions in the natural world and use this ability productively. A sixth-grade teacher discusses Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, specifically the naturalist intelligence, and suggests ways to teach the naturalist intelligence through…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Field Studies