Linda Dzama Forde

Publishing since 2000, latest 2025

Clinical Psychology
Education
Safety Research
Social Psychology
Gender Studies
Health

In their own words

Adolescent and Young Adult Concerns
Gender
Sexuality and Education
School Management and School Leadership Issues

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 142000–2025
Citations: 381to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.751.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%1 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 83%5 of the 6 whose access is recorded

4 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 420 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 4 (104 citations and h-index 5 since 2021), as of October 14, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Publications

14 in all

Efficacies of Process and REACH Therapeutic Models on Forgiveness of Counsellor Trainees
2025Counselling and Psychotherapy ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1002/capr.12907
Academic and Personal-Social Adjustment Challenges of University of Cape Coast Freshmen
2020JournalOpen access

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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 Psychology321%
Education214%
Safety Research214%
Social Psychology214%
Gender Studies17%
Health17%
Political Science and International Relations17%

Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression1
Education and Islamic Studies1
Education Systems and Policy1
Forgiveness and Related Behaviors1
Gender and Women's Rights1
Gender Diversity and Inequality1
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health1
Higher Education Research Studies1
Intimate Partner and Family Violence1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1
Psychological Treatments and Assessments1
Resilience and Mental Health1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

33% of their 6 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Birmingham City UniversityGB1 paper
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityUS1 paper
St. Louis College of EducationGH1 paper

Where they publish

Centre for Higher Education Research and Equity, University of Sussex1
Counselling and Psychotherapy Research1
DfID1
Florida A & M University1
Ghana Journal of Education Issues and Practice (GJE)1
Journal of Education Society and Behavioural Science1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education2
5Gender equality2
14Life below water1

Most cited

Gendered school experiences: The impact on retention and achievement in Botswana and Ghana
DfID
2005227 citations
Widening participation in higher education in Ghana and Tanzania: Developing an equity scorecard
University of Sussex
201087 citations
Widening participation in Higher Education in Ghana and Tanzania: Developing an equity scorecard: An ESRC/DFID poverty reduction programme research project
Centre for Higher Education Research and Equity, University of Sussex
201024 citations

Knowledge on Classroom Behaviour Modification Techniques of Pre-Service Teachers of Colleges of Education in Ghana

2020Journal of Education Society and Behavioural ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.9734/jesbs/2020/v33i230203

Improving the study behaviour of Ghanaian senior high school students through counselling

2017Ghana Journal of Education Issues and Practice (GJE)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.47963/gje.v3i.485

Prevalence of depression and low self-esteem among medical students in the University of Cape Coast, Ghana

2015Nigerian Journal of Guidance and CounsellingJournalFirst author3 citations

Returning to Study in Higher Education in Ghana: Experiences of Mature Undergraduate Women

2011Research in Comparative and International EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author15 citations10.2304/rcie.2011.6.4.400

Improving your concentration for studies

2008Study Guide Monograph SeriesJournal6 citations

Principles of guidance and counselling

2005Unpublished document, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast: GhanaJournal3 citations

Self-perceived personal and social worries of Ghanaian adolescents

2000Journal of Ghana Psychological AssociationJournalFirst author7 citations

Journal of Ghana Psychological Association

Nigerian Journal of Guidance and Counselling1

How it can be read

83% free to read, of the 6 recorded

Diamond 2 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 7%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 1 · 7%Behind a paywall
Unknown 8 · 57%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

2 of 14 papers name a funder

Economic and Social Research Council1
University of Ghana1

201115 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze

Self-perceived personal and social worries of Ghanaian adolescents

Journal of Ghana Psychological Association

20007 citations