Simon Kofi Appiah
- Senior Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2011per ORCID
Publishing since 2000, latest 2023
Kofi Appiah is a senior lecturer at the Department of Religion and Human Values, University of Cape Coast, Ghana. He holds a doctorate in theological ethics from the University of Tübingen, Germany, a Post-Graduate Diploma in psychology from the University of London, and Graduate Eligibility Status of the British Psychological Society. Kofi Appiah also holds a diploma in theology from the University of Ghana, and another in teaching in higher education from the Catholic… More on ORCID
- Education
- Sociology and Political Science
- Religious studies
- Political Science and International Relations
- Anthropology
- Molecular Biology
In their own words
- values research
- ethics
- philosophy of religion
- Publications
- 162000–2023
- Citations
- 48to those papers
- h-index
- 3i10-index 2
- Field-weighted impact
- 0.511.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 0%0 of 8 scored papers
- Open access
- 50%4 of the 8 whose access is recorded
Google Scholar shows 60 citations, h-index 4 and i10-index 2 (20 citations and h-index 2 since 2021), as of October 3, 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
Positions
- Senior Lecturer, Religion & Human ValuesUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2011
Education
- BPS, PsychologyBritish Psychological Society
- PGD Psych, PsychologyRoyal Holloway University of London
- PGTHE, EducationCatholic University of Eastern Africa
- PhD, Faculty of TheologyUniversity of Tübingen
Publications
16 in all
- Biblical interpretation and the moral function of religion: Towards the building of a just and equitable society in Ghana
2023Oguaa Journal of Religion and Human ValuesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.47963/ojorhv.v7i1.1150
- FetishAgain? Southern Perspectives on the Material Approach to the Study of Religion