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Assessing how rural-urban migration is incorporated in Ghana�s national urban policy: a qualitative content analysis

Kutor S.K.; Annan-Aggrey E.; Poku A.A.; Kyeremeh E.; Arku G. (Routledge, 2022)

Urbanisation is increasingly recognised as one of the pressing global issues. As a result, managing contemporary and future urban processes to produce sustainable outcomes has become a preoccupation of policy analysts, ...
Global financial crisis, international capital requirement and bank financial stability: an international evidence

Kusi B.A.; Forson J.A.; Adu-Darko E.; Agbloyor E. (Emerald Publishing, 2022)

Purpose: Financial crises (FC) remain a global threat to the financial stability of financial institutions and international bank regulatory capital requirement (IBRCR) by the Committee on Banking Supervision provides ...
COVID?19?Related Knowledge and Anxiety Response among Physical Education Teachers during Practical In?Person Lessons: Effects of Potential Moderators

Hagan J.E.; Jr.; Quansah F.; Anin S.K.; Sorkpor R.S.; Abieraba R.S.K.; Frimpong J.B.; Srem?sai M.; Schack T. (MDPI, 2022)

The COVID?19 pandemic has resulted in heightened anxiety levels among teachers, especially regarding PE teachers who are required to engage students in practical in?person or contact teaching lessons. Previous research ...
Exploring innovative energy infrastructure financing in Ghana: benefits, challenges and strategies

Kukah A.S.; Anafo A.; Kukah R.M.K.; Blay Jnr A.V.K.; Sinsa D.B.; Asamoah E.; Korda D.N. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2022)

Purpose: Inefficiencies in the power sector resulting from underinvesting and underselling reduce the ability of governments to adequately finance energy projects. The purpose of this paper is to explore mechanisms of ...
Too much of a good thing? The unforeseen importance of knowledge management and role clarity as antecedents of service quality in private hospitals in Ghana

Kankam G. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022)

The effective management of employees� knowledge has been described as a critical ingredient for organizations seeking to ensure sustainable strategic competitive advantage in the market place. The goal of the study was ...
Suicidal behaviours among deaf adolescents in Ghana: A cross-sectional study

Quarshie E.N.B.; Fobi D.; Acheampong E.K.; Honu-Mensah C.M.; Fobi J.; Appau O.; Andoh-Arthur J.; Oppong Asante K. (Oxford University Press, 2022)

Background: A growing global concern is that suicide research has paid little attention to young people with disabilities, particularly, in low-and middle-income countries (LAMICs). We aimed to estimate the 12-month ...
The curious case of green human resource management practices in the Ghanaian manufacturing industry; a reality or a mirage?

Suleman A.-R.; Amponsah-Tawiah K.; Adu I.N.; Boakye K.O. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2022)

Purpose: Based on the legitimacy theory, this study sought to explore specific Green Human Resource Management Practices implemented by manufacturing firms in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach: The study purposively sourced ...
Examining the Use of Folk Resources for Creative Arts Education in Ghana�s Basic Schools

Addo A.O.; Adu J. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries, 2022)

Implementing curricula that parallel children's cultural histories and language and Ghana Education Service's (GES) approved creative arts resources precipitated the need to review materials listed in the new national ...
Single-frequency ultrasonic extraction of bioactive chlorogenic acid from heilong48 soybean variety: Parametric optimization and comprehensive evaluation of physicochemical and bioactive properties

Akpabli-Tsigbe N.D.K.; Ma Y.; Ekumah J.-N.; Osabutey J.; Hu J.; Xu M.; Johnson N.A.N. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022)

Chlorogenic acid (CA), especially that found in soybean, is a rich bioactive compound but has received very little attention in research settings in past decades. Ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE) could be an efficient ...
Stock prices and macroeconomic information in Ghana: speed of adjustment and bi-causality analysis

Queku I.C.; Gyedu S.; Carsamer E. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2022)

Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to investigate the causal relationships and speed of adjustment of stock prices to changes in macroeconomic information (MEI) in Ghana from 1996 to 2018 using monthly data. The paper ...
Ghanaian Immigrants in a Northern Italian Town: Between Social Exclusion and Onward Migration to the UK

Agyeman E.A. (Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2022)

This paper examines the linkage between exclusion and onward migration of the Ghanaian migrants living in Italy to the UK. It is based on an ethnographic research in the region of Veneto. The paper shows that Italy�s ...
The asymptotic analysis of novel coronavirus disease via fractional-order epidemiological model

Khan T.; Ahmad S.; Ullah R.; Bonyah E.; Ansari K.J. (American Institute of Physics Inc., 2022)

We develop a model and investigate the temporal dynamics of the transmission of the novel coronavirus. The main sources of the coronavirus disease were bats and unknown hosts, which left the infection in the seafood market ...
Linking COVID-19-Related Awareness and Anxiety as Determinants of Coping Strategies� Utilization among Senior High School Teachers in Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana

Hagan J.E.; Jr.; Quansah F.; Ankomah F.; Agormedah E.K.; Srem-Sai M.; Frimpong J.B.; Schack T. (MDPI, 2022)

Cognitive-behavioral coping among teachers is an important issue of investigation due to the reported high prevalence of anxiety associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Whereas several studies have assessed COVID-19 awareness ...
Overconfidence bias and stock market volatility in Ghana: testing the rationality of investors in the Covid-19 era

Kuranchie-Pong R.; Forson J.A. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2022)

Purpose: The paper tests the overconfidence bias and volatility on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) during the pre-Covid-19 pandemic and Covid-19 pandemic period. Design/methodology/approach: The study employs pairwise Granger ...
Grammaticalised and non-grammaticalised conceptualisations of liyil �head� in Likpakpaln (Konkomba)

Bisilki A.K. (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)

This paper qualitatively analyses the conceptualisations of the body part, head in Likpakpaln, an understudied Mabia (Gur), Niger-Congo language spoken on the North-Eastern corridors of Ghana. The analytical framework is ...
Blood ritual: An indigenous approach to peacemaking among the Bimoba people of northern Ghana

Ateng M.A.; Nuhu A.; Musah A.A. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022)

This study examined blood ritual as an indigenous peacemaking strategy among the Bimoba people of northern Ghana. Descriptive qualitative research methods were used together with in-depth face-to-face interviews with eight ...
Using sentiment analysis to evaluate qualitative students� responses

Dake D.K.; Gyimah E. (Springer, 2022)

Text analytics in education has evolved to form a critical component of the future SMART campus architecture. Sentiment analysis and qualitative feedback from students is now a crucial application domain of text analytics ...
Household Sanitary Inspection, Mosquito Control and Domestic Hygiene in the Gold Coast [Ghana] from the Late-Nineteenth to the Mid-Twentieth Century

Amoako-Gyampah A.K. (Oxford University Press, 2022)

Mosquito control was the focus of many public health interventions in the Gold Coast because during the colonial period, malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases remained a leading cause of European and African morbidity ...
Exposures and Health Risks Associated with Elements in Diets from a Gold Mining Area

Anyimah-Ackah E.; Ofosu I.W.; Lutterodt H.E.; Darko G. (Humana Press Inc., 2022)

There has been a concern of metal contamination from the mining areas which could expose the population to toxic metal through consumption of food products in the regions. Therefore, the study was conducted to analyze 18 ...
What drives bank lending? A closer look at bank lending types in Africa

Ayagre P.; Dzeha G.; Kriese M.; Kusi B. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2022)

Purpose: In this study, the authors present unique evidence on bank lending types by paying particular attention to the factors that drive the different types of bank lending in Africa using bank level data. Design/metho ...

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