J. Joana Kyei

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Health
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Education

Publications: 92012–2026
Citations: 99to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 2.521.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 33%3 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

Publications

9 in all

The home matters: influences of household and student factors on early grade learning outcomes in Ghana
2026Early Child Development and CareJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/03004430.2026.2669275
Intimate Partner Violence, Psychological Distress, and Internalized Misogyny: Profiling Patterns of Attitudes and Experience Among Ghanaian Women
2026

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Clinical Psychology556%
Social Psychology444%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology222%
Health222%
Developmental and Educational Psychology111%
Education111%
Gender Studies111%
General Health Professions111%
Information Systems and Management111%
Language and Linguistics111%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development4
Emotions and Moral Behavior2
Mental Health Treatment and Access2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Child Abuse and Trauma1
Corruption and Economic Development1
Counseling Practices and Supervision1
Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance1
Ethics in Business and Education1
Gender Roles and Identity Studies1
Humor Studies and Applications1
Identity, Memory, and Therapy1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

44% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Singapore1
Netherlands1
Serbia1
Hong Kong SAR1
Norway1
United Kingdom1
Switzerland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH5 papers
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUS3 papers
Amsterdam UMC Location University of AmsterdamNL1 paper
Amsterdam University Medical CentersNL1 paper
Arq Psychotrauma Expert GroupNL1 paper
Boston UniversityUS1 paper
Fayetteville State UniversityUS1 paper
Fuller Theological SeminaryUS1 paper
Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHK1 paper
Institute of Mental HealthRS1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies2
Early Child Development and Care1
European Journal of Psychotraumatology1
Frontiers in Psychology1
International Journal of Culture and Mental Health1
Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality3
4Quality education1
10Reduced inequalities1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Supernatural belief systems, mental health and perceptions of mental disorders in Ghana
International Journal of Culture and Mental Health
201239 citations
Emotion Norms, Display Rules, and Regulation in the Akan Society of Ghana: An Exploration Using Proverbs
Frontiers in Psychology16
201836 citationsOpen access · Gold
Gender differences in early posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms: a network analysis
European Journal of Psychotraumatology5

Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma

Envy and Culture: Unusual Suspects in Corrupt Workplace Behaviors

2025International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1002/aps.70005

Unravelling the Ghanaian “pull him/her down (PhD) syndrome” of malicious envy

2022International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1002/aps.1740

Supernatural belief systems, mental health and perceptions of mental disorders in Ghana

2012International Journal of Culture and Mental HealthJournalFirst authorCorresponding39 citations10.1080/17542863.2012.734838

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Journal of Psychology in Africa1

How it can be read

33% free to read

Gold 2 · 22%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 6 · 67%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 9 papers name a funder

International Growth Centre1
Istituto Superiore di Sanità1
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism1
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs1
Virginia Commonwealth University1
ZonMw1

202514 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold