Erica Lilleleht
Biographic Data
| ID | 5454850 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erica Lilleleht |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erica |
| FAMILY NAME | Lilleleht |
| SIGNATURE | LILLELEHT E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Seattle University, Seattle, WA, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8520-5811 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Beauty and the Brain
In 288 meticulously written, sourced, and illustrated pages, Rachel Walker presents a compelling argument for “recovering” the “once vibrant but now forgotten scientific world” of nineteenth-century American physiognomy and phrenology (14). Walker joins a growing number of historians seeking to understand person, place, and time through practices once considered little more than object lessons in quackery and bad science.21 She brings to light a …
Vital Researcher Conversations
In this article, we address the vital, yet largely ignored role conversations among researchers play in furthering qualitative research projects. We identify conversations as vital when they foster creativity and afford the researchers an opportunity for clearer focus. Through a close examination of four distinctly different qualitative research experiences, we show how these conversations open and deepen reflective relationships among the resear…
Assuming the privilege” of bridging divides
Nineteenth-century phrenology is often presented as a failed or pseudoscience. Based on erroneous anatomical assumptions and indirect observation, phrenology as such offers historians of psychology an object lesson in what scientists ought not do (e.g., Boring, 1929). As a practical profession, however, phrenology presents a more complicated narrative. This is particularly true in the United States where in the hands of practitioners including an…
Schizophrenia and Sexuality
Assuming the privilege” of bridging divides
Nineteenth-century phrenology is often presented as a failed or pseudoscience. Based on erroneous anatomical assumptions and indirect observation, phrenology as such offers historians of psychology an object lesson in what scientists ought not do (e.g., Boring, 1929). As a practical profession, however, phrenology presents a more complicated narrative. This is particularly true in the United States where in the hands of practitioners including an…
Schizophrenia and Sexuality
Assuming the privilege” of bridging divides
Nineteenth-century phrenology is often presented as a failed or pseudoscience. Based on erroneous anatomical assumptions and indirect observation, phrenology as such offers historians of psychology an object lesson in what scientists ought not do (e.g., Boring, 1929). As a practical profession, however, phrenology presents a more complicated narrative. This is particularly true in the United States where in the hands of practitioners including an…
Vital Researcher Conversations
In this article, we address the vital, yet largely ignored role conversations among researchers play in furthering qualitative research projects. We identify conversations as vital when they foster creativity and afford the researchers an opportunity for clearer focus. Through a close examination of four distinctly different qualitative research experiences, we show how these conversations open and deepen reflective relationships among the resear…
Beauty and the Brain
In 288 meticulously written, sourced, and illustrated pages, Rachel Walker presents a compelling argument for “recovering” the “once vibrant but now forgotten scientific world” of nineteenth-century American physiognomy and phrenology (14). Walker joins a growing number of historians seeking to understand person, place, and time through practices once considered little more than object lessons in quackery and bad science.21 She brings to light a …
Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (1 work) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 work) · Beauty (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Classics (1 work)