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Richard Ametefe · Peerford

University of Cape Coast / Scholars

Richard Ametefe

University of Cape Coast

Research Fellow / Dr, University of Cape Coast, since 2024per ORCID

Publishing since 2013, latest 2024

Sociology and Political Science
Communication
Demography
Gender Studies
Reproductive Medicine
Soil Science

In their own words

Peace Education
Conflict Resolution & Transformation
Ethnic relations
Migration
Human Rights

ORCID 0000-0003-0949-2331
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 102013–2024
Citations: 10to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.621.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 60%3 of the 5 whose access is recorded

Google Scholar shows 27 citations, h-index 3 and i10-index 1 (27 citations and h-index 3 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Research Fellow / Dr, Department of Peace StudiesUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2024

Education

PhD in Development Studies (Peace Option), Department of Integrated Development StudiesUniversity of Cape Coast2017–2023
MPhil in Peace and Development Studies, Institute of Development StudiesUniversity of Cape Coast2009–2012

Publications

10 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

Search their publications by title

“We know what we do”: an agency-structure analysis of political vigilantism in Ghana
2024African Journal of Social IssuesJournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/ajosi.v6i1.1
Culture and transformation of protracted social conflicts in Ghana: The case of the Alavanyo-Nkonya conflict
2024University of Cape Coast

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science440%
Communication110%
Demography110%
Gender Studies110%
Reproductive Medicine110%
Soil Science110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Political Conflict and Governance4
African studies and sociopolitical issues1
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences1
Family Dynamics and Relationships1
Media Influence and Politics1
Peacebuilding and International Security1
Religion, Society, and Development1
Reproductive Health and Technologies1
Social Media and Politics1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their 5 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University for Development StudiesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Towards Sustainable Peace in Ghana: Essays in Memory of Francis Kojo Azuimah2
African Journal of Social Issues1
Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines1
Exile/Flight/Persecution1
Global Labour Journal1
SAGE Open1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
5Gender equality2
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Actors and Networks Embedded in Political Vigilante Groups in Ghana
The African Review16
20234 citations
Market women’s informal peacebuilding efforts in Ekumfi-Narkwa, Ghana
Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines5
20214 citations
Commercial Surrogacy: Invisible Reproductive Workers in Ghana
Global Labour Journal5

Thesis

First author

0 citations

Actors and Networks Embedded in Political Vigilante Groups in Ghana

2023The African ReviewJournal4 citations10.1163/1821889x-bja10085

Commercial Surrogacy: Invisible Reproductive Workers in Ghana

2023Global Labour JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.15173/glj.v14i2.5287

Experiences, Expectations and Challenges of Return: Liberian Refugees in Ghana

2023Exile/Flight/PersecutionJournalSenior author0 citations

Market women’s informal peacebuilding efforts in Ekumfi-Narkwa, Ghana

2021Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africainesJournalSenior author4 citations10.1080/00083968.2021.1939078

Migration Process and Adaptation Strategies of Conflict-Induced Migrants in Agbogbloshie, Accra

2021Towards Sustainable Peace in Ghana: Essays in Memory of Francis Kojo AzuimahBook chapterFirst author0 citations

Aftermath of Conflict: The interplay of ethnicity and social interactions in the Asuogyaman District, Ghana

2021Towards Sustainable Peace in Ghana: Essays in Memory of Francis Kojo AzuimahBook chapterFirst author0 citations

Ethnic Factor and Politics in the Asuogyaman District of Ghana

2017SAGE OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1177/2158244017716710

The Ethnic Factor in the Political, Social and Economic Life of the people of Asuogyaman District

2013Unpublished ThesisThesisFirst author0 citations

The African Review

1

University of Cape Coast1

How it can be read

60% free to read, of the 5 recorded

Diamond 2 · 20%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 10%In an open-access journal
Closed 2 · 20%Behind a paywall
Unknown 5 · 50%Not recorded by the source

8

20231 citationOpen access · Diamond

Ethnic Factor and Politics in the Asuogyaman District of Ghana

SAGE Open16

20171 citationOpen access · Gold

“We know what we do”: an agency-structure analysis of political vigilantism in Ghana

African Journal of Social Issues16

20240 citationsOpen access · Diamond