Samuel A. Danquah

University of Education, Winneba

Also at Ghana Health Service and University of Educationfrom their recent papers

Lecturer, University of Education Winneba Faculty of Educational Studies, since 2020per ORCID

Publishing since 1982, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Family Practice
Developmental and Educational Psychology
General Health Professions

Publications: 201982–2026
Citations: 751to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 3.161.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 30%6 of 20 scored papers
Open access: 75%15 papers free to read

3 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

Lecturer, Counselling PsychologyUniversity of Education Winneba Faculty of Educational Studiessince 2020

Education

Master of Philosophy, Counselling PsychologyUniversity of Education, Winnebasince 2020
Doctor of Philosophy, Counselling PsychologyUniversity of Education, Winneba2018–2023

Honours, memberships and service

Lecturer/Counsellor, Counselling PsychologyUniversity of Education, Winnebasince 2020

On their papers

Publications

20 in all

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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

Clinical Psychology840%
Social Psychology525%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine420%
Family Practice420%
Developmental and Educational Psychology315%
General Health Professions315%
Cognitive Neuroscience210%
Education210%
Health210%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health210%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Medication Adherence and Compliance4
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies3
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Mental Health Treatment and Access2
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology2
Academic integrity and plagiarism1
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues1
Antibiotic Use and Resistance1
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics1
Autism Spectrum Disorder Research1
Behavioral and Psychological Studies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

5% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH12 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH6 papers
Methodist University College GhanaGH5 papers
Central Connecticut State UniversityUS1 paper
Fayetteville State UniversityUS1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
Ghana Education ServiceGH1 paper
Ghana Health ServiceGH1 paper

Where they publish

Psychology2
BioPsychoSocial Medicine1
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine1
BMC Public Health1
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health1
Clinical Hypertension1
Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
4Quality education2
2Zero hunger1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Mental health in hypertension: assessing symptoms of anxiety, depression and stress on anti-hypertensive medication adherence
International Journal of Mental Health Systems3
2014268 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Spiritual and religious beliefs: do they matter in the medication adherence behaviour of hypertensive patients?
BioPsychoSocial Medicine
2013133 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Every institution they have given on a paper.

GHANA JOURNAL OF EDUCATION AND TEACHING

The impact of a 3-month continuous exercise intervention on the cognitive functioning of African youth

2017International Journal of Pediatrics and Neonatal HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.25141/2572-4355-2017-2.0037

Observation Report from Clinical Practice in Ghana: Children and Adolescent Depression

2016Journal of Child and Adolescent BehaviourJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.4172/2375-4494.1000286

The relationship between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and mental health in Ghanaian adolescents

2015Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding89 citations10.1186/s13034-015-0043-x

Locus of control and anti-hypertensive medication adherence in Ghana

2014Europe PMC (PubMed Central)JournalOpen accessSenior author22 citations10.11694/pamj.supp.2014.17.1.3433

The practice of behavior therapy in West Africa: The case of Ghana

1982Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental PsychiatryJournalFirst authorCorresponding26 citations10.1016/0005-7916(82)90029-5

GHANA JOURNAL OF EDUCATION AND TEACHING1

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 5 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 30%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 25%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 20 papers name a funder

African Population and Health Research Center4
International Development Research Centre4
University of Ghana4
Loughborough University1

201497 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

The relationship between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and mental health in Ghanaian adolescents

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

201589 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold