Close Relationships Interest Group

Jeffrey A. Hall

Social and Behavioral Sciences - Communication Studies
Associate Professor
Primary office:
785.864.1082
Bailey Hall, 4B
University of Kansas
1440 Jayhawk Boulevard, Room 102
Lawrence, KS 66045-7574


Summary

Education

Teaching Interests

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Quantitative Behavioral Research Methods

Research Interests

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Quantitative Behavioral Research Methods

Selected Publications

Hall, J. (2017). Humor in romantic relationships: A meta-analysis. [Journal Articles]. Personal Relationships, 24(2), 306–322. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12183
Hall, J. A., & Compton, B. L. (2017). Pre- and post-interaction physical attractiveness ratings and experience-based impressions. [Journal Articles]. Communication Studies, 68(3), 260–277. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2017.1317281
Hall, J. A., & Davis, D. A. C. (2017). Proposing the Communicate Bond Belong Theory: Evolutionary intersections with episodic interpersonal communication [Journal Articles]. Communication Theory , 27(1), 21–47. https://doi.org/10.111/comt/12106
Hall, J. (2017). The experience of mobile entrapment in daily life [Journal Articles]. Journal of Media Psychology, Special issue August. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-1105/a000228
Hall, J. (2017). The regulation of social interaction in everyday life: A replication and extension of O’Connor and Rosenblood (1996). [Journal Articles]. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 34(5), 699–716. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407516654580
Hall, J. A. (2016). Interpreting social-sexual communication: Relational framing theory and social-sexual communication, attraction, and intent [Journal Articles]. Human Communication Research, 42, 138–164. https://doi.org/10.1111/hcre.12071
Hall, J. A. (2016). Same-sex friendships [Encyclopedia/Dictionary Entries]. In C. R. Berger & M. E. Roloff (Eds.), International encyclopedia of interpersonal communication. . Sage.
Pennington, N., Hall, J. A., & Hutchison, A. (2016). To tweet or not to tweet: Explaining fan-celebrity interaction on Twitter [Journal Articles]. Iowa Journal of Communication, 48(1), 55–75.
Hall, J. A. (2015). Sexual selection and humor in courtship: A case for warmth and extraversion [Journal Articles]. Evolutionary Psychology, 13, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704915598918
Hall, J. A., Xing, C., & Brooks, S. (2015). Accurately judging flirting: The effects of observer gender, target gender, and flirting base rate [Journal Articles]. Communication Research, 42, 939–958. https://doi.org/10.1177/0093650214534972
Xing, C., & Hall, J. A. (2015). Confirmatory factor analysis and measurement invariance testing with ordinal data: An application in revising the flirting styles inventory [Journal Articles]. Communication Methods and Measures, 9(3), 123–151. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.20151061615
Borner, K. B., Gayes, L. A., & Hall, J. A. (2015). Friendship during childhood and cultural variations [Encyclopedia/Dictionary Entries]. In J. D. Wright (Ed.), International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences (Vol. 9, Issue 2nd, pp. 442–447). Elsevier.
Hall, J. A., & Xing, C. (2015). The verbal and nonverbal correlates of the five flirting styles. [Journal Articles]. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 39, 41–68. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10919-014-0199-8
Watkins, J., & Hall, J. A. (2014). The association between nonverbal sensitivity and flirting detection accuracy [Journal Articles]. Communication Research Reports, 31, 348–356. https://doi.org/10.1080/08824096.2014.963220.
Lueders , A., Hall, J. A., Pennington , N., & Knutson , K. (2014). Nonverbal Decoding on Facebook: Applying the IPT-15 and the SSI to Personality Judgments [Journal Articles]. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 38, 413–427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10919-014-0195-z
Pennington, N., & Hall, J. A. (2014). An analysis of humor orientation on Facebook: A lens model approach [Journal Articles]. Humor, 27(1), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1515/humor-2013-0053
Hall, J. (2014). Applying the ideal standards model to unmet expectations and satisfaction in friendship [Journal Articles]. Studies in Communication Sciences, 14, 20–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scoms.2014.03.008
Hall, J. A. (2014). First comes the social network, then comes marriage? Characteristics of Americans married 2005-2012 who met through social networking sites [Journal Articles]. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 17, 322–326. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2013.0408
Hall, J. A., Pennington , N., & Lueders , A. (2014). Impression creation and formation on Facebook: A lens model approach [Journal Articles]. New Media and Society, 16, 958–982. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444813495166
Jung, B., Hall, J. A., Hong  , R., Goh , T., Tan, N., & Ong, N. (2014). Payback: Effects of relationship and cultural norms on reciprocity in a hybrid trust-dictator game [Journal Articles]. Asian Journal of Psychology, 17, 160–172. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12057
Hall, J. A., Baym , N., & Miltner , K. (2014). Put down that phone and talk to me: Understanding the roles of mobile phone norm adherence and similarity in relationships [Journal Articles]. Mobile Media & Communication, 2, 134–153. https://doi.org/10.1177/2050157913517684
Hall, J. A. (2013). The five flirting styles: Use the science of flirting to attract the love you really want [Books]. Harlequin Nonfiction.
Hall, J. A. (2013). Humor in long-term romantic relationships: The association of general humor styles and relationship-specific functions with relationship satisfaction [Journal Articles]. Western Journal of Communication, 77, 272–292. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570314.2012.757796
Hall, J. A., & Pennington, N. (2013). Self-monitoring, honesty, and cue use on Facebook: The relationship with extraversion and conscientiousness [Journal Articles]. Computers in Human Behavior, 29, 1556–1564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.01.001
Hall, J. A., & Baym , N. K. (2012). Calling and texting (too much): Mobile maintenance expectations, (over)dependence, entrapment, and friendship satisfaction [Journal Articles]. New Media & Society, 14, 315–330. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444811415047
Hall, J. A. (2012). Friendship standards: The dimensions of ideal expectations [Journal Articles]. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 29, 884–907. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407512448274
Hall, J. A. (2011). Is it something I said? Sense of humor and partner embarrassment [Journal Articles]. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, 383–405. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407510384422
Hall, J. A., Larson, K. A., & Watts , A. (2011). Satisfying friendship maintenance expectations: The role of friendship standards and biological sex [Journal Articles]. Human Communication Research, 37, 529–552. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2958.2011.01411.x
Hall, J. A. (2011). Sex differences in friendship expectations: A meta-analysis [Journal Articles]. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, 723–747. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407510386192
Hall, J. A., & Canterberry , M. (2011). Sexism and assertive courtship strategies [Journal Articles]. Sex Roles, 65, 840–854. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-011-0045-y
Hall, J. A., Carter, S., Cody, M. J., & Albright, J. M. (2010). Individual differences in the communication of romantic interest: Development of the flirting styles inventory [Journal Articles]. Communication Quarterly, 58, 365–393. https://doi.org/10.1080/01463373.2010.524874
Hall, J. A., & Sereno, K. (2010). Offensive jokes: How do they impact long-term relationships? [Journal Articles]. Humor, 23, 351–373. https://doi.org/10.1515/humr.2010.016
Hall, J. A., Park, N., Song, H., & Cody, M. J. (2010). Strategic misrepresentation in online dating: The effects of gender, self-monitoring, and personality traits [Journal Articles]. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 27, 117–135. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407509349633

Selected Presentations

Hall, J. A., Kearney, M., & Xing, C. (5/1/2017 - 5/31/2017). Two tests of social displacement through social media use. International Communication Association Conference. San Diego, CA
Hall, J. A. (11/1/2016 - 11/30/2016). Humor in romantic relationships: A meta-analysis. National Communication Association Conference. Philadelphia, PA

Selected Awards & Honors

Top Two Research Paper
National Communication Association, Human Communication and Technology Division
2016
Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
University of Kansas
2015 - 2016
Top Research Paper
National Communication Association, Interpersonal Division
2015
Donn W. Parson Graduate Faculty Mentorship Award
Department of Communication Studies
2014 - 2015
Early Career Award
National Communication Association, Interpersonal Division
2015
Top Two Research Paper, Interpersonal Division
Central States Communication Association Conference, Kansas City, MO
2013

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