Margaret Ivy Amoakohene

University of Ghana

SENIOR LECTURER/HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, University of Ghana, since 1992per ORCID

Publishing since 2004, latest 2022

Sociology and Political Science
Communication
Strategy and Management
Literature and Literary Theory
Management Information Systems
Artificial Intelligence

Publications: 112004–2022
Citations: 274to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 1.331.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%2 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 45%5 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

SENIOR LECTURER/HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIESUniversity of Ghanasince 1992

Education

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY/DR, DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATIONUniversity of Leicester2002–2006

Publications

11 in all

The Goof, the Bad and the Ugly: "Indecent" Language Use on Ghanaian Radio
2022Contemporary Journal of African StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.4314/contjas.v8i2.4
A review of soil fertility management communication in sub-Saharan Afrika
2021Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (University of Kassel)

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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

Sociology and Political Science545%
Communication436%
Strategy and Management436%
Literature and Literary Theory218%
Management Information Systems218%
Artificial Intelligence19%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences19%
General Health Professions19%
Health19%
Media Technology19%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media3
Digital Marketing and Social Media2
Digital Platforms and Economics2
FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance2
Media Studies and Communication2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Advertising and Communication Studies1
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Cooperative Studies and Economics1
Corporate Identity and Reputation1
Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods1
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

9% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

John Brown UniversityUS1 paper
University for Development StudiesGH1 paper
Wisconsin International University CollegeGH1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book series1
Advances in religious and cultural studies (ARCS) book series1
Africa Media Review1
Athens Journal of Social Sciences1
Contemporary Journal of African Studies1
IGI Global eBooks1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
5Gender equality2
2Zero hunger1
10Reduced inequalities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Violence against women in Ghana: a look at women's perceptions and review of policy and social responses
Social Science & Medicine5
2004239 citations
Radio Redux: Audience Participation and the Reincarnation of Radio for Development in Africa
Journal of Developing Societies10
20198 citations
A review of soil fertility management communication in sub-Saharan Afrika
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (University of Kassel)

Continuity in change: A history of radio for national development

2019Radio Journal International Studies in Broadcast & Audio MediaJournal2 citations10.1386/rjao_00006_1

Intimate Partner Violence Impacts University Students in Ghana

2019Athens Journal of Social SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.30958/ajss.6-1-2

Contemporarising ɔhene tene (the Akan chief’s procession) as political communication

2018Legon Journal of the HumanitiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.4314/ljh.v29i2.3

Campaign Songs and Political Advertising in Ghana

2018Advances in religious and cultural studies (ARCS) book seriesBook chapterFirst author0 citations10.4018/978-1-5225-7295-4.ch006

The Dark Side of Multi-Platform Advertising in an Emerging Economy Context

2017Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book seriesBook chapterSenior author6 citations10.4018/978-1-5225-3114-2.ch002

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (University of Kassel)1

Journal of Developing Societies1

How it can be read

45% free to read

Diamond 2 · 18%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 6 · 55%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 11 papers name a funder

University of Ghana2

20217 citationsOpen access · Green

The Dark Side of Multi-Platform Advertising in an Emerging Economy Context

Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book series

20176 citationsWorld top 10%