Africanus Lewil Diedong

Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies

Publishing since 2015, latest 2025

Communication
Sociology and Political Science
Development
History
Information Systems
Political Science and International Relations

Publications: 202015–2025
Citations: 53to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 10%2 of 20 scored papers
Open access: 70%14 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

20 in all

Enhancing the performance of women in staple crop production with support of non-governmental organisations in Wa East District, Ghana
2025African Quarterly Social Science ReviewJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.51867/aqssr.2.3.11
Social media, socialization and discursive politics
2024Journal of African Media Studies

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Communication840%
Sociology and Political Science630%
Development210%
History210%
Information Systems210%
Political Science and International Relations210%
Accounting15%
Anthropology15%
Artificial Intelligence15%
Cultural Studies15%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Media Studies and Communication8
Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media3
Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development2
Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics2
International Development and Aid2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
African history and culture studies1
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues1
African studies and sociopolitical issues1
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Child and Adolescent Health1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University for Development StudiesGH13 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH4 papers
University of GhanaGH3 papers
Ministry of Food and AgricultureGH1 paper
University of Media, Arts and CommunicationGH1 paper
Dominion University CollegeGH1 paper
Lakeside University College GhanaGH1 paper
Stellenbosch UniversityZA1 paper

Where they publish

Ghana Journal of Development Studies2
Journal of African Media Studies2
Journal of Policy and Development Studies2
African Quarterly Social Science Review1
Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications1
Cogent Arts and Humanities1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions5
4Quality education3
5Gender equality2
1No poverty1
3Good health and well-being1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Multiplicity of voices in community development through radio in Fanteakwa District, Ghana
Ghana Journal of Development Studies
201915 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Community radio as a platform for development communication in Ghana
Cogent Social Sciences16
20237 citationsOpen access · Gold
Stakeholders and community radio: Promoting participatory governance in Ghana

Media Business Ownership and Control in Ghana’s democracy

2024Journal of Policy and Development StudiesJournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/jpds.v17i1.8

Readability of Pre-Tertiary English Course Books in Ghana: Unpacking the Metric-Grader Assessment Interface

2024Edulitics (Education Literature and Linguistics) JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.52166/edulitics.v9i1.6083

English Textbook Propriety in Ghana: Examining the Arbitrary Text Appropriation Factor

2024INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE TEACHING AND EDUCATIONJournalOpen access0 citations10.22437/ijolte.v8i2.31425

Community radio as a platform for development communication in Ghana

2023Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1080/23311886.2023.2269681

Stakeholders and community radio: Promoting participatory governance in Ghana

2022Legon Journal of the HumanitiesJournalOpen access6 citations10.4314/ljh.v32i2.6

Vibrant and safe media landscape in Ghana: Reality or mirage?

2020Journal of African Media StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1386/jams_00017_1

A Critical Discourse Analysis of Language in Ghanaian Newspaper Editorials

2020Athens Journal of Mass Media and CommunicationsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.30958/ajmmc.7-1-3

Multiplicity of voices in community development through radio in Fanteakwa District, Ghana

2019Ghana Journal of Development StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author15 citations10.4314/gjds.v16i2.9

Maternal Health Education and Promotion: Perceptions from Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region, Ghana

2019Journal of Communications Media And Society (JOCMAS)JournalOpen access2 citations10.63772/jocmas.v6n1.5

Donkor: A Case Study of the Safety of Journalists in Ghana

2017Ghana Journal of Development StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.4314/gjds.v14i1.10

Donkor: A Case Study of the Safety of Journalists in Ghana

2016Global Media Journal African EditionJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.5789/10-2-268

Who Is the “Community” in Community Radio?

2015Ghana StudiesJournalFirst author0 citations10.3368/gs.18.1.68

Cogent Social Sciences

Edulitics (Education Literature and Linguistics) Journal1

How it can be read

70% free to read

Diamond 9 · 45%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 6 · 30%Behind a paywall

Legon Journal of the Humanities1

20226 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Donkor: A Case Study of the Safety of Journalists in Ghana

Ghana Journal of Development Studies16

20175 citationsOpen access · Diamond