Yaw Boakye Agyeman

University of Energy and Natural Resources

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Sociology and Political Science
Demography
Global and Planetary Change
Ecology
Social Psychology
Economics and Econometrics

Publications: 142018–2026
Citations: 132to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 3.221.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 43%6 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 64%9 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

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

Publications

14 in all

Gender perspective on community-based ecotourism sustainability in Africa
2026Journal of Hospitality Management and TourismJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.5897/jhmt2025.0351
Evaluating agroecological practices using the FAO TAPE (tool for agroecological performance evaluation): a case study of the Lake Bosomtwe Biosphere Reserve, Ghana

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science857%
Demography536%
Global and Planetary Change429%
Ecology321%
Social Psychology321%
Economics and Econometrics214%
Ecological Modeling17%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17%
Education17%
Food Science17%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research7
Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development5
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management4
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation3
Economic and Environmental Valuation2
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development1
Animal and Plant Science Education1
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Climate change impacts on agriculture1
Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration1
Community and Sustainable Development1
Culinary Culture and Tourism1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

29% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany2
Netherlands1
Zimbabwe1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

The Forestry Commission of GhanaGH3 papers
Eberswalde University for Sustainable DevelopmentDE2 papers
Ghana Wildlife DivisionGH2 papers
Biosphere Reserves InstituteDE1 paper
Wageningen University & ResearchNL1 paper
Sustainability InstituteZA1 paper
Forestry CommissionZW1 paper
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Social Sciences2
International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation2
Community Development1
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems1
Human Dimensions of Wildlife1
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science1
Journal of Ecology and the Natural Environment1
Journal of Hospitality Management and Tourism1

How it can be read

64% free to read

Diamond 4 · 29%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 21%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 5 · 36%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land5
8Decent work and economic growth3
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Protected areas and poverty reduction: The role of ecotourism livelihood in local communities in Ghana
Community Development1
201956 citationsWorld top 10%
Visitor satisfaction at Kakum National Park in Ghana
Tourism Recreation Research8
201932 citationsWorld top 10%
Visitor perceptions of the roles of tour guides in Kakum National Park in Ghana
Cogent Social Sciences15
202213 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Visitor satisfaction of Zoo tourism in Ghana
Tourism Planning & Development8
202211 citationsWorld top 10%
Ecotourism as an Adaptation Strategy for Mitigating Climate Change Impacts on Local Communities Around Protected Areas in Ghana
13
20199 citationsWorld top 10%

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Exploring pangolin research agenda: A bibliometric analysis approach

2026International Journal of Biodiversity and ConservationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.5897/ijbc2025.1674

Tourism and Empowerment Nexus

2026Journal of Tourism and Leisure StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.18848/2470-9336/cgp/a50

Visitor perceptions of the roles of tour guides in Kakum National Park in Ghana

2022Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1080/23311886.2022.2052403

Visitor satisfaction of Zoo tourism in Ghana

2022Tourism Planning & DevelopmentJournalFirst authorCorresponding11 citations10.1080/21568316.2021.2023207

Hunting behavior and wildlife value orientations of farmer-hunters

2022Human Dimensions of WildlifeJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1080/10871209.2021.2023710

Visitor satisfaction at Kakum National Park in Ghana

2019Tourism Recreation ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding32 citations10.1080/02508281.2019.1566048

Farmers perceptions of the effectiveness of strategies for managing wildlife crop depredation in Ghana

2019International Journal of Biodiversity and ConservationJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.5897/ijbc2019.1284

Governance of river basin: Gender dimension in framing issues at the local community level

2018Journal of Ecology and the Natural EnvironmentJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5897/jene2017.0658

Who funds it

1 of 14 papers name a funder

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1