Thomas Ford McLaughlin

Background

McLaughlin, Thomas Ford was born on March 30, 1944 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas and Johana A. (Hove) M.

Education

Bachelor of Education, E. Washington U., Cheney, 1966; Master of Science in Psychology, E. Washington U., Cheney, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Development and Child Psychology, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1975.

Career

Teacher, Medical Lake School District, Medical Lake, Washington, 1966-1969; teacher, Spokane School District, Spokane, Washington, 1969-1973; research associate, U. Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 1973-1975; special education, Spokane School District, 1975-1978; Adjunct Professor, East Washington U., Cheney, 1976-1978; Adjunct Professor, Gonzaga U., Spokane, 1976-1978; professor and chair department special education, Gonzaga U., Spokane, since 1978.

Achievements

• Thomas Ford McLaughlin has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Council for Exceptional Children, American Education Research Association, Association for Behavior Analysis, Council for Learning Disabilities, New York Academy of Science, Phi Delta Kappa, Kapa Delta Pi, American Association for College of Teacher Education.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, outdoor writing, hunting.

Connections

Married Tamara Louise Ochs (divorced September 1972). Children: Thomas T. Weeks, Ted A. Weeks. Married Rosemary Louise, February 1973.

Children: Sean T., Sarah Louise.

Father:

Thomas M.

Mother:

Johana A. (Hove) M.

Spouse:

Rosemary Louise

Spouse:

Tamara Louise Ochs

child:

Ted A. Weeks McLaughlin

child:

Sarah Louise McLaughlin

child:

Thomas T. Weeks McLaughlin

child:

Sean T. McLaughlin