Eric Yeboah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Also at University of Professional Studiesfrom their recent papers

Senior Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2012per ORCID

Publishing since 1970, latest 2024

Sociology and Political Science
Urban Studies
Soil Science
Economics and Econometrics
General Health Professions
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

In their own words

Microfinance
Rural Poverty Reduction
Family Business Studies
Research Methods
Health Issues

Publications: 571970–2024
Citations: 1,155to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 20
Field-weighted impact: 3.371.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 45%10 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 59%13 of the 22 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 1,119 citations, h-index 15 and i10-index 18 (651 citations and h-index 11 since 2021), as of October 10, 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

Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Social WorkKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2012

Education

PhD, International DevelopmentUniversity of Birmingham
MA, SociologyWestern University2002–2004

Honours, memberships and service

Member, Sociology and Social WorkGhana Sociological and Anthropological Association2012–2025

On their papers

Publications

57 in all

Joint Liability Groups: Theory, Practice and Implications for Poverty.
2012Journal of Poverty Alleviation & International DevelopmentJournalFirst author1 citation
R. Abdulai Traditional Landholding Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, The Operation of Traditional Landholding Institutions in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Case Study of Ghana 2010 …
2011Land Use PolicyJournalFirst author0 citations

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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 Science814%
Urban Studies814%
Soil Science59%
Economics and Econometrics47%
General Health Professions47%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences35%
Safety Research35%
Accounting24%
Business and International Management24%
Demography24%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Urban and Rural Development Challenges8
Land Rights and Reforms4
Sex work and related issues4
Homelessness and Social Issues3
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2
Housing Market and Economics2
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development2
African history and culture studies1
Agricultural risk and resilience1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

27% of their 22 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom3
Canada2
Australia1
Denmark1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Memorial University of NewfoundlandCA2 papers
University of LiverpoolGB2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Liverpool John Moores UniversityGB1 paper
The University of SydneyAU1 paper
University of CopenhagenDK1 paper
University of Technology SydneyAU1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
Seventh-day Adventist College of EducationGH1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

International Institute for Environment and Development.4
E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences3
African Review of Economics and Finance2
Children s Geographies2
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance2
Health Promotion International2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality5
8Decent work and economic growth3
3Good health and well-being2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Factors Affecting Domestic and Marital Violence against Women in Ghana
Journal of Family Violence
2013221 citations
'We are not the only ones to blame': District Assemblies' perspectives on the state of planning in Ghana
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
2010182 citations
Factors Influencing Domestic and Marital Violence against Women in Ghana
Journal of Family Violence5
2013164 citationsWorld top 10%