Emmanuel Ababio Ofosu-Mensah

University of Ghana

University of Ghanaper ORCID

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Anthropology
Sociology and Political Science
Soil Science
Building and Construction
Communication
Developmental and Educational Psychology

Publications: 92010–2026
Citations: 67to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.121.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 44%4 papers free to read

2 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

University of Ghana

Publications

9 in all

Migrants’ Personal Development
2026African Economic HistoryJournalSenior author0 citations10.3368/aeh.53.2.101
Forest Conservation in the Akyem Abuakwa Kingdom in Ghana's Eastern Region: An Environmental History
2026Modern Africa Politics History and SocietyJournalOpen access

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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

Anthropology667%
Sociology and Political Science667%
Soil Science333%
Building and Construction111%
Communication111%
Developmental and Educational Psychology111%
Economics and Econometrics111%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance111%
Global and Planetary Change111%
History111%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

African history and culture studies6
African studies and sociopolitical issues3
Land Rights and Reforms3
African Studies and Ethnography1
African Studies and Geopolitics1
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management1
Corruption and Economic Development1
Global Maritime and Colonial Histories1
Historical Studies in Central America1
Identity, Memory, and Therapy1
International Student and Expatriate Challenges1
Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Arts and Humanities2
The Extractive Industries and Society2
African Economic History1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
Journal of Asian and African Studies1
Journal of West African History1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions2
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1
10Reduced inequalities1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Traditional Gold Mining in Adanse
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
201037 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Fruitlessness of Anti-Corruption Agencies: Lessons from the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice in Ghana
Journal of Asian and African Studies16
201810 citations
Mining and conflict in the Akyem Abuakwa Kingdom in the Eastern Region of Ghana, 1919–1938

Property rights and conflict in Gomoa Nsuaem, Ghana’s central region

2023Cogent Arts and HumanitiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/23311983.2023.2223412

The Politics of Property Rights: The Case of Akyem Abuakwa, Ghana (1912–1943)

2019Journal of West African HistoryJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.14321/jwestafrihist.5.1.0083

Mining in Ghana and its connections with mining in the Brazilian diaspora

2017The Extractive Industries and SocietyJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1016/j.exis.2017.05.010

Mining and conflict in the Akyem Abuakwa Kingdom in the Eastern Region of Ghana, 1919–1938

2015The Extractive Industries and SocietyJournalFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1016/j.exis.2015.04.002

Traditional Gold Mining in Adanse

2010DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding37 citations10.53228/njas.v19i2.210

Modern Africa Politics History and Society

How it can be read

44% free to read

Diamond 1 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 22%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 11%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 56%Behind a paywall

The Extractive Industries and Society

Mining in Ghana and its connections with mining in the Brazilian diaspora

The Extractive Industries and Society

20177 citationsWorld top 10%