Background
McDermott, Diane S. was born on March 8, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Harry Fisher Sewell and Mary Virginia (Platt) Ely.
McDermott, Diane S. was born on March 8, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Harry Fisher Sewell and Mary Virginia (Platt) Ely.
Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1970.
Assistant professor, Milton (Wisconsin) College, 1970-1972; assistant professor, counselor Counseling Center, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1972-1976; associate professor counseling psychology, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1976-1980; chair department women's studies, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1980-1984; associate professor counseling psychology, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1984.
Community leader 4-H, Lawrence, 1980-1985. Leader Girl Scouts American, Lawrence, 1982-1986. Member American Psychological Association, Kansas Psychological Association.
Married Leroy D. McDermott, May 5, 1974 (divorced September 1988). Children: Kenneth, Matthew, Elizabeth, Erin, Ryon.