Publishing since 2000, latest 2025
Professor of Science Education at the University of Cape Coast, where he has taught courses in science education, qualitative research and ethnographic research in science education since 1996. He has been a professional teacher since 1987. His research interests are in science education, teaching and learning of science at primary, junior high and senior high school levels, science classroom environments, in-service education and training. Prof Joseph Ghartey Ampiah has… More on ORCID
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7 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 1,844 citations, h-index 22 and i10-index 39 (765 citations and h-index 15 since 2021), as of October 3, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
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2025Cogent EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1080/2331186x.2025.2473248
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Accra: Ministry of Education
Comparative Education4
Education
Honours, memberships and service
2020Documentation & Information SectionReportFirst author0 citations
2019Asian Education StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.20849/aes.v4i1.590
2019Chemistry: Bulgarian Journal of Science EducationJournalSenior author14 citations
2018Open Access Publishing Group - European Journal of Education StudiesJournalOpen access4 citations10.46827/ejes.v0i0.2034
2018The Oguaa EducatorJournalSenior author6 citations
2018American Journal of Educational ResearchJournalSenior author9 citations
2017SAGE OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author59 citations10.1177/2158244017706710
2017Journal of Science and Mathematics EducationJournal45 citations
2017Culturally Responsive Education: Reflections from the Global South and NorthJournalFirst author0 citations
2017Culturally Responsive EducationBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.4324/9781315201900-2
2016European Journal of Science and Mathematics EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.30935/scimath/9469
2015International Journal of Development and SustainabilityJournal31 citations
2015Comparative Analysis on Universal Education Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Cases of Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and UgandaBook chapterFirst author1 citation
2015Comparative Analysis on Universal Education Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Cases of Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and UgandaBook chapterFirst author0 citations
2014World Journal of EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author18 citations10.5430/wje.v4n5p40
2014scienceJournal0 citations
2013International Journal of Research Studies in Educational TechnologyJournalOpen access3 citations10.5861/ijrset.2013.387
2013Ghana Journal of Educaation: Issues and PracticesJournalFirst author1 citation
2013Cypriot Journal of Educational SciencesJournalFirst author29 citations
2013Cypriot Journal of Educational SciencesJournal0 citations
2012Gender and BehaviourJournal5 citations
2012Journal of Science and Mathematics EducationJournal25 citations
2012International Journal of Scientific Research in EducationJournalSenior author20 citations
2012Create Pathways To Access Research Monograph NoJournalFirst author30 citations
2012Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and EquityJournalFirst author2 citations
2011International Journal of Research Studies in EducationJournalOpen access10 citations10.5861/ijrse.2012.v1i1.3
2011Consortium for Research on Educational AccessReportFirst author13 citations
2011CICE 叢書 4 Africa-Asia University Dialogue for Educational Development Report of the International Experience Sharing Seminar (1): Effort toward Improving the Quality of EducationJournalFirst author29 citations
2010The University of Cape Coast; University of Sussex; CREATEReport5 citations
2010Conference presentation. Experience Sharing Seminar, Accra, GhanaJournalFirst author41 citations
2009Comparative EducationJournalFirst authorCorresponding103 citations10.1080/03050060902920625
2009国際教育協力論集Journal94 citations
2009Universal Primary Education Policy in sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda and Policy RecommendationsBook chapterFirst author5 citations
2009Africa TodayJournalSenior author16 citations
2008Journal of International Cooperation, 11 (3) 19JournalFirst author91 citations
2008Journal of Educational Development and PracticeJournalFirst author3 citations
2008Legon-Accra: AdwinsaJournalSenior author7 citations
2008Accra: Ministry of EducationJournalSenior author114 citations
2006Comparative EducationJournalSenior author87 citations10.1080/03050060600627936
2006African Journal of Educational Studies in Mathematics and SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.4314/ajesms.v2i2.38590
2006African Journal of Educational Studies in Mathematics and SciencesJournalFirst author11 citations
2005IFE PsychologIAJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.4314/ifep.v13i1.23666
2005Decolonizing Research in Cross-Cultural Contexts: Critical personal narrativesBook chapter54 citations
2004African Journal of Educational Studies in Mathematics and SciencesJournalFirst author18 citations
2004Centre for International Cooperation (CIS), Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamJournalFirst author10 citations
2004Historical ReviewJournalFirst author31 citations
2003Journal of Educational Development and PracticeJournalFirst author4 citations
2003Nottingham: University of NottinghamJournalFirst author20 citations
Journal of International Cooperation, 11 (3) 19
Comparative Education4