Anthropology & Sociology

Research Interests

Archaeological Methods

Related Publications:

• Wholey, Heather A. and Carole L. Nash (2014) " Teaching Basic Archaeological Skills: Current Approaches in Undergraduate Field and Classroom Settings." The SAA Archaeolgoical Record 14(3): 27-31.
• Wholey, Heather A. and Jennifer Falchetta (2011) "Charms, Skinners and Slickstones: The Wilson Collection Documentation Project." Pennsylvania Archaeologist 81(1):58-70.

Prehistoric Human Population Ecology

Related Publications:

• Wholey, Heather (2018) Prehistory and Population in the Middle Atlantic.  In Foundations of Middle Atlantic Prehistory Rowman and Littlefield Press.
• Wholey, Heather A. (2016) "Transitional Archaic Settlement Density in Eastern Pennsyvlvania". In The Nature and Pace of Change in American Indian Cultures: Pennsylvania, 4000-3000 BP. Edited by R. Michael Stewart, Kurt Carr and Paul Raber, pp. 111-120. State College: Pennsylavnia State University Press.
• Wholey, Heather A. (2013) "Modeling Hunter-Gatherer Population Ecology: The Middle Atlantic Transect Approach ." Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology 29: 147-158.
• Wholey, Heather A. (2009) "A Population Approach to the Middle Atlantic Archaic." North American Archaeologist 30(1):1-21.

Archaeology, Landscapes and Environment

Related Publications:

• Wholey, Heather A. and Thomas D. Shaffer (2014) "Predicting the Steatite Landscape in Pennsylvania." Archaology of Eastern North America 42: 165-176.
• Wholey, Heather (2011) "Steatite: A Landscape Perspective." Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology 27:113-120.