Ghana Wildlife Society
Other · Accra · Ghana · founded 1970
Official siteGRID grid.473305.6RORWikidata
Publications
76
1998–2026
Citations
1,282
To those publications
Scholars
73
26 carry an ORCID — 36% of them.
Research impact, 2016–2025
Field-weighted against the world’s papers
- Publications
- 492016–2025
- Citations
- 896to papers published 2016–2025
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.671.00 is the world average · median 0.76
- World top 10%
- 19%9 of 48 papers, by citations in their field and year
- Open access
- 76%37 papers free to read
- Diamond 3 · 6%Free to read and to publish
- Gold 19 · 39%In an open-access journal
- Hybrid 10 · 20%Open in a subscription journal
- Bronze 4 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
- Green 1 · 2%A copy in a repository
- Closed 12 · 24%
Output and citations by year
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
What it publishes in
By field, with field-weighted impact
- Environmental Science1837%FWCI 3.18
- Medicine1429%FWCI 4.28
- Social Sciences1429%FWCI 0.65
- Health Professions918%FWCI 0.20
- Psychology918%FWCI 2.36
Who it works with
76% of papers have a co-author abroad
Most frequent partner countries
- United Kingdom23
- United States10
- South Africa8
- China4
- Switzerland4
- Denmark3
- Egypt3
- Canada3
Papers with at least one author in that country. 76% of all papers have a co-author abroad.
Institutions written with most
- Royal Society for the Protection of BirdsGB10 papers
- University of GhanaGH10 papers
- Ghana Health ServiceGH10 papers
- University of Cape TownZA7 papers
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH7 papers
- King's College LondonGB6 papers
- Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
- Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental HealthZA4 papers
- Kintampo Health Research CentreGH4 papers
- BirdLife internationalGB3 papers
- University of CambridgeGB3 papers
- University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
Research for the Sustainable Development Goals
27 papers address at least one goal
- 1No poverty12.0% of papers
- 2Zero hunger36.1% of papers
- 3Good health and well-being24.1% of papers
- 4Quality education12.0% of papers
Who funds it
20 of 49 papers name a funder
- Danmarks Grundforskningsfond2 papers
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals2 papers
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office2 papers
- Natural Environment Research Council2 papers
- World Health Organization2 papers
- Aage V. Jensens Fonde1 paper
- African Bird Club1 paper
- Agence Française de Développement1 paper
- Al-Azhar University1 paper
- Arcadia Fund1 paper
Most published scholars
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