Stacey Passalacqua, Ph.D.

Stacey Passalacqua (B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. Purdue University; Ph.D. University of Arizona) is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in the School of Communication Studies at James Madison University. She has taught courses in the areas of interpersonal, speech, health, gender, and applied organizational communication. Her research focus is health communication, with a specialty in provider-patient interaction and cancer communication. Her scholarship has appeared in such journals as Communication Studies, Health Communication, Psychology, and Quality of Life Research.