Kenneth Lester Hobby

Background

Hobby, Kenneth Lester was born on January 9, 1947 in Searcy, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Alvin and Georgia Alice Hobby.

Education

Bachelor, Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas, 1969. Master of Arts, Eastern New Mexico University, 1970. Education Specialist, Eastern New Mexico University, 1971.

Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1981.

Career

Teaching fellow Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, 1969-1971. School counselor Clay County Schools, Orange Park, Florida, 1971-1972, school psychologist Green Cove Springs, 1972-1976. School psychometrist Regional Education Service Center, Grove, Oklahoma, 1976-1981.

School psychologist Craig County Special Education Cooperative, Vinita, 1981-1982. Clinical director, psychologist Oklahoma Department Health/Child Guidance, Jay, 1982-1985. Chief psychologist Grand Lake Mental Health Center, Nowata, 1985-1989.

Professor psychology Harding University, Searcy, since 1989. Adjunct professor psychology for all psychology correspondence courses Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, since 1993. Consultant psychologist Clearview Psychiatric Hospital, Searcy, Searcy Police Department Federal Security and Fire Department, since 1993.

Examiner for disability determination Social Security Service, Little Rock, since 1993. Psychologist McPherson and Grimes Prisons, Newport, Arkansas, 1999-2003, Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Texarkana, since 2003. Psychologist Correctional Medical Services, Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Malvern, Osceola, Texarkana prisons, since 2003.

Achievements

• Kenneth Lester Hobby has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Round Table Group, Washington, American Psychological Association.

Connections

Married Ann Elizabeth Adair, August 20, 1967. Children: Anessa, Jared, Tianna, Gerren.

Father:

James Alvin Hobby

Mother:

Georgia Alice Hobby

Spouse:

Ann Elizabeth Adair

child:

Jared Hobby

child:

Gerren Hobby

child:

Tianna Hobby

child:

Anessa Hobby