Ali Yakubu Nyaaba

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2011per ORCID

Publishing since 2019, latest 2025

Anthropology
Development
Economics and Econometrics
Education
Gender Studies
General Social Sciences

Publications: 142019–2025
Citations: 27to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.501.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 7%1 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

From the classification of each paper

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, History and Political StudiesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2011

Education

Lecturer, History and Political StudiesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2011
Lecturer, History and Political StudiesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2011
PhD, History and Political StudiesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2006–2009

On their papers

Publications

14 in all

Emerging Dynamics in Long-Standing Challenges in Local Governance Participation in Ghana: A Case of the Ahafo-Ano South-East District
2025PanAfrican Journal of Governance and Development (PJGD)JournalOpen access0 citations10.46404/panjogov.v6i1.6188
The Cross and the Crown: A Study of the Interplay Between Christian Missionaries and Colonialists in the Gold Coast

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Subfields

Anthropology214%
Development214%
Economics and Econometrics214%
Education214%
Gender Studies214%
General Social Sciences214%
Sociology and Political Science214%
Strategy and Management214%
Epidemiology17%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance17%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

International Development and Aid2
Public-Private Partnership Projects2
Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria2
African cultural and philosophical studies1
African Education and Politics1
African history and culture studies1
African Studies and Geopolitics1
Colonialism, slavery, and trade1
Corruption and Economic Development1
Economic Growth and Development1
Education Systems and Policy1
Gender Diversity and Inequality1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

21% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Canada1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM2 papers
Eastern Illinois UniversityUS1 paper
Idaho State UniversityUS1 paper
Illinois State UniversityUS1 paper
University of SaskatchewanCA1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in African economic, social and political development1
African Economic History1
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies1
Ethnologia Actualis1
International Journal of Leadership in Education1
International Journal of Modern Anthropology1
Journal of Educational and Social Research1
Journal of West African History1

How it can be read

64% free to read

Diamond 7 · 50%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 7%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 7%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 36%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger1
4Quality education1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Free Senior High School (SHS) and Quality University Education in Ghana: The Role of the University Teacher
Journal of Educational and Social Research4
20209 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Political transitions and commissions of inquiry: the politicisation of accountability in Ghana
Third World Quarterly16
20204 citations
Muslim Healers and Healing: An Ethnographic Study of Aboabo Community of Ghana
International Journal of Modern Anthropology
20204 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
The Economic Potentials of Northern Ghana
African Economic History
20194 citations
Women and Medicine: A Historical and Contemporary Study on Ghana
Ethnologia Actualis
20193 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Every institution they have given on a paper.

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies

Indigenous and European Policies and Strategies for Combatting Asante Trypanosomiasis during the Colonial Period

2024Studia universitatis hereditati znanstvena revija za raziskave in teorijo kulturne dediščineJournalOpen access0 citations10.26493/2350-5443.12(1)109-126

Historical Perspectives of Local Governance and Community Development in Ghana

2022Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapter1 citation10.1007/978-3-031-12378-8_2

Modernizing Royals and Capitalists of Kumase

2022Journal of West African HistoryJournalSenior author1 citation10.14321/jwestafrihist.8.2.0045

Muslim Healers and Healing: An Ethnographic Study of Aboabo Community of Ghana

2020International Journal of Modern AnthropologyJournalOpen access4 citations10.4314/ijma.v2i14.4

ILLICIT DRUG USE AND TRADE: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF KUMASE (2000–2018)

2020PhilPapers (PhilPapers Foundation)JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.17613/h648-jj43

The Economic Potentials of Northern Ghana

2019African Economic HistoryJournalFirst author4 citations10.3368/aeh.47.2.45