Investigators
Merry Morash, Ph.D
University Distinguished Professor of Criminal Justice
Expertise:
Women Offenders
Applied Research for the MI Dept. of Corrections
Sandi Smith, Ph.D
University Distinguished Professor of Communication Director of the Health and Risk Communication Center
Expertise:
Interpersonal Communication and Persuasion
Jennifer Cobbina, Ph.D
Professor of Criminal Justice
Expertise:
Incarcerated Women and Female Parolees
Qualitative Research
Deborah Kashy, Ph.D*
Professor of Psychology
Expertise:
Research Methods & Quantitative Analysis
Multilevel Modeling
Amanda Holmstrom, Ph.D
Professor of Communication
Expertise:
Communication in Various Forms of Social Support
Communication in Relationships
*Dr. Deborah Kashy passed away in 2023.