1. Louis Donnelly ( ) is a postdoctoral research associate in the Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing at Princeton University, in New Jersey.
2. Sara McLanahan is a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University.
3. Jeanne Brooks-Gunn is a professor of child development at Teachers College and College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, in New York City.
4. Irwin Garfinkel is a professor of contemporary urban problems at the School of Social Work, Columbia University.
5. Brandon G. Wagner is an assistant professor of sociology at Texas Tech University, in Lubbock.
6. Wade C. Jacobsen is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Pennsylvania State University, in University Park.
7. Sarah Gold is a doctoral candidate in social work at the School of Social Work at Rutgers University, in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
8. Lauren Gaydosh is a postdoctoral scholar at the Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.