Rabiu K. B. Asante

University of Ghana

Lecturer and Researcher, University of Ghana, since 2016per ORCID

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Sociology and Political Science
Social Psychology
General Health Professions
Health
Economics and Econometrics

Publications: 92013–2026
Citations: 38to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.661.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 11%1 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

Lecturer and ResearcherUniversity of Ghanasince 2016

Publications

9 in all

Mental health stigma and professional help-seeking in Ghana: the mediating role of informal support
2026Social Work in Mental HealthJournal1 citation10.1080/15332985.2025.2612520
Attitudes toward professional mental health care in Ghana: the role of education, knowledge, and stigma
2026Advances in Mental HealthJournal

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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

Clinical Psychology444%
Sociology and Political Science444%
Social Psychology333%
General Health Professions222%
Health222%
Economics and Econometrics111%
Education111%
Gender Studies111%
Information Systems111%
Marketing111%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Mental Health Treatment and Access3
Family Caregiving in Mental Illness2
Impact of Technology on Adolescents2
Intimate Partner and Family Violence2
Migration, Health and Trauma2
Child Abuse and Trauma1
Counseling Practices and Supervision1
Digital literacy in education1
Digital Marketing and Social Media1
Global Maternal and Child Health1
ICT Impact and Policies1
Marriage and Sexual Relationships1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

67% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223344Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States5
Canada2
China1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

The University of Texas at ArlingtonUS4 papers
University of New HampshireUS4 papers
University of HoustonUS4 papers
University of South FloridaUS3 papers
Booth University CollegeCA2 papers
Springfield CollegeUS1 paper
Smith CollegeUS1 paper
Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologyCN1 paper
University of South CarolinaUS1 paper
Drury UniversityUS1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in Mental Health1
Children and Youth Services Review1
Ghana Studies1
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics1
International Journal of Mental Health1
Journal of Interpersonal Violence1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger1
4Quality education1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Perception and determination of child maltreatment: Exploratory comparisons across three countries
Children and Youth Services Review
201324 citations
Exploration of the forms of mobile phone attachment among traders in Ghana
Mobile Media & Communication
201810 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Suicide stigma in Ghana: examining the role of gender, culture, and attribution
International Journal of Mental Health5

Suicide stigma in Ghana: examining the role of gender, culture, and attribution

2025International Journal of Mental HealthJournalCorresponding2 citations10.1080/00207411.2025.2520420

Interpersonal Violence, Culture, and Stigma in Ghana

2025Journal of Interpersonal ViolenceJournal0 citations10.1177/08862605251379001

Exploration of the forms of mobile phone attachment among traders in Ghana

2018Mobile Media & CommunicationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1177/2050157918764015

Mapping the Web of Relations

2018Ghana StudiesJournalFirst author0 citations10.3368/gs.21.1.24

Mobile Media & Communication

How it can be read

11% free to read

Bronze 1 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 8 · 89%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 9 papers name a funder

Center for Mental Health Services1
Marathon1
University of Ghana1
University of Houston1