Bossman E. Asare

Publishing since 2007, latest 2020

Sociology and Political Science
Economics and Econometrics
History
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Physiology
Political Science and International Relations

In their own words

Political Science-public policy
international relations
political development

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 272007–2020
Citations: 431to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 12
Field-weighted impact: 1.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%2 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 64%7 of the 11 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 618 citations, h-index 14 and i10-index 18 (361 citations and h-index 10 since 2021), as of October 12, 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

Publications

27 in all

Support for smoke-free public places among adults in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa
2020Nicotine & Tobacco ResearchJournalOpen access12 citations10.1093/ntr/ntaa008
Operationalization of Ghana’s civil service code of conduct
2019Public Money & ManagementJournal7 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 Science311%
Economics and Econometrics27%
History27%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management27%
Physiology27%
Political Science and International Relations27%
Strategy and Management27%
Anthropology14%
Development14%
Education14%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology2
Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics2
Political Conflict and Governance2
Smoking Behavior and Cessation2
African history and culture studies1
African studies and sociopolitical issues1
Employment and Welfare Studies1
Energy and Environment Impacts1
Global trade, sustainability, and social impact1
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses1
Human Rights and Development1
International Development and Aid1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

64% of their 11 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Canada2
Switzerland2
Ethiopia1
United Kingdom1
Iraq1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

East Tennessee State UniversityUS3 papers
Georgia State UniversityUS3 papers
Brock UniversityCA2 papers
World Health OrganizationCH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of RaparinIQ1 paper
National Institute on Minority Health and Health DisparitiesUS1 paper
Baylor UniversityUS1 paper
National Institutes of HealthUS1 paper
Royal Holloway University of LondonGB1 paper

Where they publish

Digibooks2
The African Review2
Tobacco Induced Diseases2
Advances in Research1
African Journal of Political Science and International Relations1
African Research Review1
Africology: The Journal of Pan African Studies, S

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being3
16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
8Decent work and economic growth1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Federalism and multilevel governance in tobacco policy: the European Union, the United Kingdom, and devolved UK institutions
Journal of public policy
200974 citations
Ghana’s 2012 election petition and its outcome: A giant leap towards democratic consolidation
Selected issues in Ghana’s democracy
201757 citations
The church and Ghana's drive toward democratic consolidation and maturity
Journal of Church and State

Political Vigilantism and Democratic Governance in Ghana’s Fourth Republic

2018The African ReviewJournalSenior author33 citations

Understanding the dynamics of good neighbourliness under Rawlings and Kufuor

2018South African Journal of International AffairsJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1080/10220461.2018.1481455

Challenges of Single Spine Salary Structure in Ghana

2018The African ReviewJournalFirst author1 citation

Support for ban on smoking in public places among adults in Sub-Saharan Africa

2018Tobacco Induced DiseasesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.18332/tid/84627

International Politics: The Beginner's Guide

2018DigibooksReportFirst author17 citations

The church and Ghana's drive toward democratic consolidation and maturity

2017Journal of Church and StateJournalSenior author36 citations

Selected issues in Ghana's democracy

2017DigibooksReportFirst author5 citations

Ghana’s 2012 election petition and its outcome: A giant leap towards democratic consolidation

2017Selected issues in Ghana’s democracyJournalSenior author57 citations

An Examination Of Ethiopia’s Anti -Terrorism Proclamation On Fundamental Human Rights

2016European Scientific Journal ESJJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.19044/esj.2016.v12n1p351

An appraisal of institutions of global governance: The case of the African human rights system

2016Africology: The Journal of Pan African Studies, SJournalFirst author7 citations

Media ownership and independence: Implications for democratic governance in the fourth republic of Ghana

2016The Journal of Pan-African StudiesJournalFirst author34 citations

Understanding the Nexus between Traditional and Modern Political Orders in Ghana

2015Archives of Current Research InternationalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.9734/acri/2016/20064

Implementing Multilateral Environmental Agreements in Developing Countries: The Case of the 1973 Washington Convention in Ghana

2014Journal of Education Society and Behavioural ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.9734/bjesbs/2014/9479

Drivers of Success Study for CAADP Implementation

2013Ghana Case Study-NovemberJournal2 citations

Lesson-drawing and public policy: secondhand smoking restrictions in Scotland and England

2013New Directions in the Study of Policy TransferBook chapterFirst author26 citations10.4324/9781315868035-8

Public-private partnerships and urban sanitation: do expectations meet realities in Madina-Ghana?

2013Journal of African Studies and DevelopmentJournalFirst author32 citations

Unitarism and presidentialism: Political institutions and corruption in public management in Ghana

2012Journal of public administration and policy researchJournalFirst author6 citations

The first one hundred days of oil production in Ghana

2011African Research ReviewJournalSenior author18 citations

Tobacco regulation in South Africa: Interest groups and public policy

2009African Journal of Political Science and International RelationsJournalFirst author29 citations

The African Union, multilevel governance and accountability in Africa

2009Legon Journal of International AffairsJournalFirst author1 citation

Archives of Current Research International1

How it can be read

64% free to read, of the 11 recorded

Diamond 4 · 15%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 7%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 15%Behind a paywall
Unknown 16 · 59%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

1 of 27 papers name a funder

Center for Tobacco Products1
Food and Drug Administration1
National Cancer Institute1
National Institute on Drug Abuse1
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities1
National Institutes of Health1

Political Vigilantism and Democratic Governance in Ghana’s Fourth Republic

The African Review16

201833 citationsWorld top 10%