Charles Atanga Adongo

University of Cape Coast

Also at University of Johannesburgfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Sociology and Political Science
Marketing
Health
Social Psychology
Economics and Econometrics
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

In their own words

Data
Economics and Development Policy

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 392014–2026
Citations: 1,144to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 20
Field-weighted impact: 4.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 52%15 of 29 scored papers
Open access: 38%11 of the 29 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 1,741 citations, h-index 19 and i10-index 24 (1,386 citations and h-index 18 since 2021), as of October 5, 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

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

39 in all

Tourism as a pathway for nudging clean cooking energy adoption in Ghana
2026Journal of EcotourismJournalFirst author1 citation10.1080/14724049.2026.2616466
Workplace spirituality, mental health, and turnover intentions of hotel employees in Ghana: a broaden and build theory of positive emotions perspective
2025Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism

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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 Science1846%
Marketing615%
Health513%
Social Psychology513%
Economics and Econometrics410%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management38%
Transportation38%
Food Science25%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis25%
Information Systems and Management25%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research11
Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management4
Digital Marketing and Social Media3
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy3
Agricultural risk and resilience2
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification2
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts2
Cruise Tourism Development and Management2
Customer Service Quality and Loyalty2
Environmental Education and Sustainability2
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology2
Sharing Economy and Platforms2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

52% of their 29 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written135781012Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa14
United Kingdom2
United States1
Macao SAR1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of JohannesburgZA13 papers
University for Development StudiesGH6 papers
Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH3 papers
University of SurreyGB2 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Macau University of Science and TechnologyMO1 paper
National Human Genome Research InstituteUS1 paper
National Institutes of HealthUS1 paper
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH1 paper
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Tourism Management Perspectives3
Annals of Leisure Research2
Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED)2
Journal of Ecotourism2
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management2
Tourism Management2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth15
3Good health and well-being2
5Gender equality2
4Quality education1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
13Climate action1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17

Most cited

Will they tell others to taste? International tourists' experience of Ghanaian cuisines
Tourism Management Perspectives8
2015179 citationsWorld top 10%
Managing the COVID-19 crisis: coping and post-recovery strategies for hospitality and tourism businesses in Ghana
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights
2021138 citations
Why they go there: International tourists’ motivations and revisit intention to Northern Ghana
American Journal of Tourism Management

What happens at Trinity Spa stays at Trinity Spa: spa-goers’ privacy expectations

2025International Journal of Spa and WellnessJournalCorresponding0 citations10.1080/24721735.2025.2543690

The state of venture capital and private equity in Ghana,1991–2023

2024Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (GVCA) and Impact …Report0 citations

Workaholism among young people in the ride-hailing travel economy

2023Annals of Tourism Research Empirical InsightsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1016/j.annale.2023.100117

Tourism Management Perspectives

2023Tourism ManagementJournal0 citations

Impact Investing in Ghana: Unlocking private sector capital for profit and impact

2022Impact Investing GhanaReportSenior author0 citations

Beyond fragmentary: A proposed measure for travel vaccination concerns

2020Tourism ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding61 citations10.1016/j.tourman.2020.104180

Measuring negative tourist-to-tourist interaction: scale development and validation

2020Journal of Travel & Tourism MarketingJournalOpen accessSenior author45 citations10.1080/10548408.2020.1745731

The tourism experience-led length of stay hypothesis

2017Journal of Outdoor Recreation and TourismJournalFirst authorCorresponding49 citations10.1016/j.jort.2017.02.003

Analyzing Ghana’s Tourism Operating Environment

2017Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED)JournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.47963/jobed.v7i0.128

Analyzing Ghana’s Tourism Operating Environment A Political Economy Perspective

2017Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED)JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.47963/jobed.2017.01

Modelling spa-goers' choices of therapeutic activities

2016Journal of Hospitality and Tourism ManagementJournalFirst authorCorresponding35 citations10.1016/j.jhtm.2016.09.005

Will they tell others to taste? International tourists' experience of Ghanaian cuisines

2015Tourism Management PerspectivesJournalFirst authorCorresponding179 citations10.1016/j.tmp.2015.03.009

Determinants of backpackers' expenditure

2015Tourism Management PerspectivesJournal39 citations10.1016/j.tmp.2015.11.003

Why they go there: International tourists’ motivations and revisit intention to Northern Ghana

2015American Journal of Tourism ManagementJournalSenior author121 citations

Africa Journal of Management

American Journal of Tourism Management1

How it can be read

38% free to read, of the 29 recorded

Diamond 2 · 5%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 10%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Green 3 · 8%A copy in a repository
Closed 18 · 46%Behind a paywall
Unknown 10 · 26%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

1 of 39 papers name a funder

National Research Foundation1
University of Cape Town1

Partnerships for the goals