Karen Wylie

University of Ghana

Also at Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education and Curtin Universityfrom their recent papers

University of Ghana, since 2016per ORCID
Curtin Universityper ORCID

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Occupational Therapy
Physiology
General Health Professions
Cognitive Neuroscience

Publications: 172017–2026
Citations: 141to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 3.921.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 47%8 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 76%13 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

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.

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

School of Audiology, Speech and Language TherapyUniversity of Ghanasince 2016
Curtin School of Allied HealthCurtin University

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

17 in all

Development of the First Formal Ghanaian English Speech and Language Assessment Tool for Multilingual Children: Application of a Converging Evidence Approach
2026Folia Phoniatrica et LogopaedicaJournalSenior author0 citations10.1159/000550068
Conversation Barriers and Strategies Used by People With Parkinson's and Their Partners to Support Conversation
2026

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Clinical Psychology1059%
Developmental and Educational Psychology1059%
Occupational Therapy1059%
Physiology424%
General Health Professions212%
Cognitive Neuroscience16%
Education16%
Human Factors and Ergonomics16%
Information Systems16%
Language and Linguistics16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility10
Family and Disability Support Research8
Language Development and Disorders7
Stuttering Research and Treatment5
Voice and Speech Disorders4
Hearing Impairment and Communication3
Child Development and Digital Technology1
Cultural Competency in Health Care1
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities1
Disability Rights and Representation1
Dysphagia Assessment and Management1
Educational Methods and Media Use1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12345717Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia17
United Kingdom7
South Africa3
Canada1
United States1
New Zealand1
Sri Lanka1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Curtin UniversityAU15 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH9 papers
Charles Sturt UniversityAU8 papers
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityGB7 papers
The University of SydneyAU6 papers
The University of MelbourneAU4 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
University of KwaZulu-NatalZA3 papers
Massey UniversityNZ1 paper
University of BristolGB1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology4
Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica2
Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology2
African Journal of Disability1
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology1
BMJ Global Health1
Brain Sciences1
Globalization and Health1

How it can be read

76% free to read

Gold 5 · 29%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 35%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 17 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education10
17Partnerships for the goals2

Most cited

Communication rehabilitation in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of speech and language therapists
African Journal of Disability4
201838 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Self-help and help-seeking for communication disability in Ghana: implications for the development of communication disability rehabilitation services
Globalization and Health
201723 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Stitching a new garment: Considering the future of the speech–language therapy profession globally
South African Journal of Communication Disorders4
202216 citationsOpen access · Gold
Community service providers' roles in supporting communication disability rehabilitation in Majority World contexts: An example from Ghana
International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology4
201915 citationsOpen access · Green
The importance of SDG 17 and equitable partnerships in maximising participation of persons with communication disabilities and their families
International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology17
202211 citationsOpen access · Green

International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

Conceptualisation of a culturally responsive speech and language assessment for Ghanaian-English speaking children

2025International Journal of Speech-Language PathologyJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1080/17549507.2025.2532790

Building health literacy and community capacity to support children’s speech and language development in Ghana

2024Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language PathologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/22000259.2024.2422107

Stitching a new garment: Considering the future of the speech–language therapy profession globally

2022South African Journal of Communication DisordersJournalOpen access16 citations10.4102/sajcd.v69i1.932

Australian Government

Charles Sturt University3

Curtin University of Technology1