Charity Neejide Onyishi

University of Nigeria

Also at DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Educationfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology
Education
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Sociology and Political Science

Publications: 572015–2026
Citations: 1,147to those papers
h-index: 18i10-index 27
Field-weighted impact: 2.311.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 35%20 of 57 scored papers
Open access: 74%42 papers free to read

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

57 in all

Transdisciplinary reflections for assessing the mental well-being of university undergraduates within the African context for sustainable problem-solving
2026Humanities and Social Sciences CommunicationsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1057/s41599-026-06539-y
Can all thrive in inclusion? Teachers’ prejudices and opinions regarding mainstreaming autistic learners

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Clinical Psychology3358%
Social Psychology1730%
Education1628%
Developmental and Educational Psychology1119%
Cognitive Neuroscience1018%
Sociology and Political Science712%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology59%
Health59%
Safety Research47%
Economics and Econometrics35%

Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Psychological Treatments and Assessments11
Educational and Psychological Assessments8
Family and Disability Support Research8
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development7
Autism Spectrum Disorder Research6
Emotional Intelligence and Performance6
Cultural Differences and Values4
Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions4
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology4
Youth Substance Use and School Attendance4
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research3
Health and Well-being Studies3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

51% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3456789Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa37
Germany6
United States5
Canada4
Chile4
Australia3
China3
Ecuador3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of JohannesburgZA36 papers
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-AlikeNG10 papers
Akanu Ibiam, Federal Polytechnic UnwanaNG4 papers
University of the Free StateZA4 papers
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-EkitiNG3 papers
University of IlorinNG3 papers
Université de MontréalCA2 papers
University of ZagrebHR2 papers
Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúPE2 papers
Universidad San Francisco de QuitoEC2 papers

Where they publish

Medicine6
Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy5
World Journal of Clinical Cases3
Global Journal of Health Science2
International Journal of Higher Education2
Journal of Advanced Guidance and Counseling2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education15
3Good health and well-being7
1No poverty4
5Gender equality3
8Decent work and economic growth2
2Zero hunger1
10Reduced inequalities1
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Most cited

Cross-cultural invariances in the architecture of shame
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018198 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Invariances in the architecture of pride across small-scale societies
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
201898 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Teachers’ Perspectives on the Use of Differentiated Instruction in Inclusive Classrooms: Implication for Teacher Education

Frontiers in Education

Teachers’ awareness and perceptions of inclusive education for learners with autism: Implications for the campaign against stigma

2025IKENGA International Journal of Institute of African StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.53836/ijia/2025/26/1/004

A culturally nuanced exploration of adolescent career decision-making and mental health challenges

2024Journal of Advanced Guidance and CounselingJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.21580/jagc.2024.5.2.24959

Developing Task Persistence Skills in College Students with Hard of Hearing Using Strategic Content Learning

2023Studies in Learning and TeachingJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.46627/silet.v3i2.187

Linking Career Anxiety with Suicide Tendencies among University Undergraduates

2023The Open Public Health JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.2174/18749445-v16-230301-2022-ht21-4315-3

Evaluation of Psychological and Nutritional Interventions for Eating Disorders in Nigeria: A Scoping Review

2023International Journal of Home Economics Hospitality and Allied ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.57012/ijhhr.v2n1.006

Inclusion and Higher Education Curriculum in the Post-COVID-19 Era and Implications for Technology-Based Learning

2023Advances in educational technologies and instructional design book seriesBook chapterFirst author0 citations10.4018/978-1-6684-6995-8.ch003

Potential influences of religiosity and religious coping strategies on people with diabetes

2022World Journal of Clinical CasesJournalOpen accessFirst author38 citations10.12998/wjcc.v10.i25.8816

Prevalence and psychological outcomes of child sexual abuse in Nigeria

2022International Journal of Health SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.53730/ijhs.v6ns4.5550

Influence of Occupational Stress on Work Engagement among Nigerian Library Personnel

2022Journal An-Nafs Kajian Penelitian PsikologiJournalOpen access3 citations10.33367/psi.v7i2.2846

Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among Employees in Nigeria during COVID-19

2022DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations

Impact of spiritual beliefs and faith-based interventions on diabetes management

2021World Journal of DiabetesJournalOpen accessFirst author50 citations10.4239/wjd.v12.i5.630

Type 2 Diabetes, Religious Beliefs and Psychological Interventions

2021Indian Journal of Public Health Research & DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.37506/ijphrd.v12i1.13857

Factors Influencing Stem Career Interests in High School Students with Disabilities

2021International journal of mechanical and production engineering research and developmentJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.24247/ijmperdaug20211

Testing the Efficacy of the FEAR—Model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Treating Test Anxiety in Chemistry Students

2020Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior TherapyJournalSenior authorCorresponding23 citations10.1007/s10942-020-00376-x

Transition to Higher Education for Students with Autism: Challenges and Support Needs

2020International Journal of Higher EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author15 citations10.5430/ijhe.v10n1p201

Managing job stress in teachers of children with autism

2020MedicineJournalOpen accessCorresponding29 citations10.1097/md.0000000000021651

Predictive Influence of Irrational Beliefs on Self-esteem of University Students with Late Blindness

2020Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior TherapyJournalCorresponding9 citations10.1007/s10942-020-00347-2

Family Roles in Developing Resilience Skills in School Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

2019Global Journal of Health ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.5539/gjhs.v11n14p81

Journal of Psychology in Africa

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences2

How it can be read

74% free to read

Diamond 16 · 28%Free to read and to publish
Gold 16 · 28%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 5 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 15 · 26%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

9 of 57 papers name a funder

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science3
John Templeton Foundation2
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo1
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung1
Carnegie Corporation of New York1
Centro de Estudios de Conflicto y Cohesión Social1
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología1
Fondo de Financiamiento de Centros de Investigación en Áreas Prioritarias1

Peace, justice and strong institutions

17Partnerships for the goals1

International Journal of Higher Education4

202075 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond