Danso-Wiredu, E.Y.(Ghana Journal of Geography, 2011)
The study is on the rural transportation problem in Ghana and its
consequences on the rural people, especially those who live in off road
villages (villages that do not have access to regular transportation systems).
The ...
Abotsi, A.K.(University of Cape Coast Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 2012-07)
This study estimates the economic cost burden of infant malaria treatment on households and
institutions in the Upper East Region of Ghana. This study uses two methods to determine the costs of
treatment of infant malaria. ...
Weiler, J.M; Martin-Weiler, C.J(Published in Journal of International Social Studies, 2012)
Our research shows that social science university trained Ghanaian student/teachers do
have the knowledge, confidence, and willingness to address HIV/AIDS issues in their teaching,
yet they do not. The reason, we argue, ...
Quashigah, A.Y; Eshun, I; Mensah, M.F(Published in Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)
This study investigated the pedagogical content knowledge of Social Studies teachers and their assessment
practices in Senior High Schools in Ghana. This research question guided the study: How does trained graduate ...
Bekoe, S.O; Eshun, I; Bordoh, A(Published in Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)
Internal assessment is an integral part of teaching and learning in Social Studies in the Colleges of Education in
Ghana and is beneficial to both students and tutors if use formatively. It is therefore important for ...
Bekoe, S.O; Eshun, I(Published in Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)
Social Studies, as a subject in the SHS curricula in Ghana, is taught mostly by graduate teachers from the country’s
two teacher preparation universities
UEW) and graduates from other universities. Analysis of their ...
Bekoe, S.O; Eshun, I(Published in Journal of Education and Practice, 2013)
The subject Social Studies in the Senior High Schools (SHS) curricula (3 & 4 year policy) in Ghana is taught
mostly by graduate teachers from the country’s two teacher preparation universities-University of Cape Coast ...
Mizen P.; Ofosu-Kusi Y.(University of Surrey, 2012)
This paper considers the work and labour of children living on the streets of Accra, Ghana. It does so in two distinctive ways. First, it considers how the children's photographs of a day or two in their working lives, and ...
This paper explores geographies of identity of Ghanaian school dropouts. In particular, we investigate how school dropouts in rural communities construct narratives of identity within and outside school. In our analysis ...
The economic hardships experienced by African countries in the late 1970s forced many of them to fall on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank for financial relief. The two institutions� reaction in ...
This Special Issue of Childhood moves beyond stereotypical images of African children to document the complex ways in which contemporary realities and processes of social transformations shape and are shaped by children�s ...
Kursah M.B.(Cognizant Communication Corporation, 2017)
Sustainable tourism potential is the measure of the ability and opportunity of material and nonmaterial elements to attract tourists to a destination that takes full account of its current and future socioeconomic and ...
Increasing demand for water in Wapuli and its environ led to a proposal to construct a pipeline to link the town to an existing water plant. This paper developed a geospatial model incorporating multicriteria analysis ...
As gold prices soared from 2008 onwards, tens of thousands of foreign miners, especially from China, entered the small-scale mining sector in Ghana, despite it being �reserved for Ghanaian citizens� by law. A free-for-all ...
Kursah M.B.(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2017)
Identifying and/or predicting the geography of malaria will help decision makers locate the particular area with the health problem, and to design area-specific interventions. Using GIS (ArcMap 10.1), a spatial analysis ...
The history of Penkye is linked to that of Winneba township since it is the first place the Effutu people settled in the town. Located along the coast, majority of its residents are employed in the fishing industry. ...
Abotsi A.K.; Richardson T.E.(Society for Research and Knowledge Management, 2018)
Access to credit and financial services of sections of the societies in low-income developing countries has led to the proliferation of genuine and fraudulent microfinance institutions in recent times and this has been the ...
Adjei S.B.(Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2018)
There is a growing body of research which suggests that victims of intimate partner violence (IPV; mostly women) continue to remain in abusive relationships. Many of the Western psychological theorisations focus on battered ...
Increase in waste generation calls for an effective waste management as this has become a necessity for environmental sustainability. Several methods are adopted in managing waste, which include waste reduction, reuse, ...
This study was conducted in order to ascertain whether residents in Accra-Tema are willing to pay for sachet water plastic waste management using the deposit refund system (DRS), how much they are willing to pay as well ...