Gloria Osei-Poku

Senior Lecturer, Takoradi Technical University, since 2009per ORCID

Publishing since 2015, latest 2025

Dr. Gloria Osei-Poku is a Ghanaian built environment academic, and the Head of the Interior Design and Technology Department at Takoradi Technical University. She holds a Ph.D. in Architecture, with specialized research in sustainable construction, building science, and energy performance. A committed educator, Dr. Osei-Poku teaches a wide array of technical and foundational design courses. She is an active contributor to her field, regularly presenting at academic… More on ORCID

Building and Construction
Management Science and Operations Research
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Urban Studies
Economics and Econometrics
Ocean Engineering

Publications: 82015–2025
Citations: 68to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 3.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%2 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 63%5 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

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, Building TechnologyTakoradi Technical Universitysince 2009

Education

PhD, ArchitectureKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2025
PDGEUniversity of Education, Winneba2021
Master, ArchitectureKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2009
BSc, Architecture

Publications

8 in all

Rating the Barriers to Implementing Building Energy Performance Certification Schemes in Developing Economies: A Best-Worst Method Approach
2025African Journal Of Applied ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.26437/02y3qc19
Exploring the feasibility of adopting autonomous drones for construction progress monitoring in Ghana
2025

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Building and Construction450%
Management Science and Operations Research225%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment225%
Urban Studies225%
Economics and Econometrics113%
Ocean Engineering113%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management113%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology113%
Social Psychology113%
Sociology and Political Science113%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Sustainable Building Design and Assessment3
Building Energy and Comfort Optimization2
Construction Project Management and Performance2
Energy Efficiency and Management2
Urban and Rural Development Challenges2
BIM and Construction Integration1
Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics1
Facilities and Workplace Management1
Facility Location and Emergency Management1
Housing Market and Economics1
Noise Effects and Management1
Occupational Health and Safety Research1

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

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
Accra Institute of TechnologyGH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM1 paper
Pentecost University CollegeGH1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal Of Applied Research1
Greener Journal of Science Engineering and Technological Research1
International Journal of Construction Management1
International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied Science1
Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research1
Journal of Building Performance

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy2
6Clean water and sanitation1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Relative Importance Analysis of Factors Influencing Unauthorized Siting of Residential Buildings in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana
Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research11
201550 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF USER-SATISFACTION WITH ON-CAMPUS RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AT TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, GHANA
Journal of Building Performance6
20207 citations
Post Occupancy Evaluation of the Ahanta Hall of Takoradi Polytechnic, Ghana

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

International Journal of Construction Management

Decade-And-A-Half of Research on Building Energy Performance Certification: A Systematic Review

2025Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.4314/just.v43i3.9

Analysis of Hazards on Building Construction Sites: A Survey of Construction Artisans in Small and Medium-sized Construction Firms in Ghana

2023International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.51583/ijltemas.2023.12404

Post Occupancy Evaluation of the Ahanta Hall of Takoradi Polytechnic, Ghana

2016Greener Journal of Science Engineering and Technological ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.15580/gjsetr.2016.2.050416083

Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)1

How it can be read

63% free to read

Diamond 2 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 25%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 3 · 38%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 8 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
Ministry of Power1

Greener Journal of Science Engineering and Technological Research

20165 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze