Mongeau studies communication in the earliest stages of romantic relationships and persuasion and social influence.

Dr. Hall is a social psychologist who investigates social and group identities. She is also faculty director of the ASU Statistics and Methods (SAM) Lab.

DeLay's research focus is on child and adolescent peer relationships. Key themes include how peer relationships impact child and adolescent adjustment and well-being.

Megan Mastro is a Spanish instructor/researcher. Her research serves Catholic bilingual families to promote the link between the well-being/harmony of families as an effective avenue for fostering bilingualism in the US.

Joris Van Ouytsel, associate professor at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, researches digital media's impact on relationships, enhancing internet safety.

Goodson-Miller's work aims to understand the causes and consequences of crime-involved individuals’ social network constructions.