Category: Writing – Professional

Godfrey J. Ellis – Professional Vita

Godfrey J. Ellis – Professional Vita

Godfrey J. Ellis A curriculum vita (or vitae) is typically much longer than a 1 or 2 page resumé. My vita is 23 pages long. It includes all presentations and publications of my professional career in sociology and social psychology as well as my almost 30 years leading the Masters Program in Counseling Psychology. Below […]

Youth in the Electronic Environment (article in Youth & Society, Edited by Godfrey J. Ellis, 1983)

Youth in the Electronic Environment (article in Youth & Society, Edited by Godfrey J. Ellis, 1983)

by Godfrey J. Ellis In 1983, I served as the guest editor of the September edition of Youth and Society: A Quarterly Journal that was dedicated to “Youth in the Electronic Environment.” I wrote the lead article: “Youth in the Electronic Environment: An Introduction” (below). I am only including a scan of the first page below – […]

Television Characters as Significant Others and the Process of Vicarious Role Taking (article in Television and the Family, Edited by Godfrey J. Ellis, June 1983)

Television Characters as Significant Others and the Process of Vicarious Role Taking (article in Television and the Family, Edited by Godfrey J. Ellis, June 1983)

by Godfrey J. Ellis I wrote the introduction to the issue (below) as well as one of the articles (also below). This was an article that I particularly enjoyed writing – it is one of my favorites. The other names in that article were my graduate students of the time. I am only including a […]

Building Family Strengths Through the Positive Use of Television

Building Family Strengths Through the Positive Use of Television

by Godfrey J. Ellis I was honored to submit a chapter in an edited book entitled Family Strengths 4: Positive Support Systems (Edited by Nick Stinett and others). The second author of my chapter was one of my graduate students. I am only including a scan of the first page below – for space concerns. […]

Cultural Diversity in Family Life (article in Journal of Home Economics, Winter 1981)

Cultural Diversity in Family Life (article in Journal of Home Economics, Winter 1981)

by Godfrey J. Ellis My department (Family Relations) was housed in the College of Home Economics when I was teaching in the doctoral program at Oklahoma State University. (Yes, I got free sample knifes and deals on cookware!) The Dean invited me to submit an article for her national journal and I thought it would […]

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. […]