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Getting the Whole Family on One Tree

Getting the Whole Family on One Tree

by Godfrey J. Ellis This article appeared in the February 1978 Ensign magazine, now called the Liahona magazine. This article was published in the Ensign magazine in February 1978. It discusses a monthly family newsletter that we edited each month. I drew a different design on the cover each time and collected any contributions that were sent […]

Supervision and Conformity: A Cross-cultural Analysis of Parental Socialization Values

Supervision and Conformity: A Cross-cultural Analysis of Parental Socialization Values

by Godfrey J. Ellis The American Journal of Sociology is the most prestigious journal in the field of Sociology. This article was based on my doctoral dissertation at Washington State University. My advisor (second author) encouraged me to submit the following article, which was based on the dissertation. The third author was another grad assistant and friend. […]

Le Point Minou

Le Point Minou

by Godfrey J. Ellis – 14×18 oil 1977 This painting is the site of the baptism of Lili Le Roy in 1970, when I was a missionary in France.  In my journal, I wrote:  “Thurs, 6 Aug 1970:  In the afternoon, we went out to see Point Minou.  It was more beautiful than before, if […]