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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Esmeranda Manful

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-6346-289X

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Publications

18

Citations

40

h-index

3

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

2

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

Publications

18 works in the graph, newest first.

The Nexus Between Socio-cultural Beliefs and Fundamental Human Rights Abuse Amongst Victims of Witches’ Accusations in Rural Communities in the Northern Part of Ghana

2026Journal of Victimology and Victim JusticeJournalSenior author0 citations10.1177/25166069261438166

Research Misconduct in Academia: Examining the Views of Academics in a Public University in Ghana

2026Science and Engineering EthicsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s11948-026-00604-0

Kumasi trees – project of the hearts. Decolonial strategies for advancing urban greenery in a Sub-Saharan city

2025International Planning StudiesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1080/13563475.2025.2461664

Breastfeeding complexities and sociocultural barriers in the context of preventing perinatal transmission of HIV: A descriptive phenomenology in Northern Ghana

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0327353

Breaking the cycle: investigating the Social drivers of child witchcraft accusations and ritual abuse in contemporary Ghana

2025Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work Social ThoughtJournalOpen access1 citations10.1080/15426432.2025.2559627

Child protection realities of detained juveniles in a Ghanaian correctional facility: A qualitative narrative

2025Child Protection and PracticeJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1016/j.chipro.2025.100124

Digital Literacy in the Informal Economy of Ghana: Life-long Learning and Extending Working Lives of Older Persons in Post-Covid-19 Era

2024Journal of Cross-Cultural GerontologyJournalOpen access14 citations10.1007/s10823-024-09514-9

Fathers' motivations and expectations from participating in early child care: A study in Ghanaian Municipality

2024Family RelationsJournal4 citations10.1111/fare.13003

Hybrid masculinity in early childcare: a qualitative study of a Ghanaian municipality

2024Journal of Gender StudiesJournal2 citations10.1080/09589236.2024.2357788

Elderly Victimization in the Context of Witchcraft Accusations and Persons Accused of Witchcraft Practices Living Within the Gambaga Witches’ Camp: Understanding of Human Rights

2024Journal of Victimology and Victim JusticeJournalSenior author2 citations10.1177/25166069241281845

Narratives of Ghanaian Social Workers on Community Leaders’ Response to Child Maltreatment

2024Global Social WelfareJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1007/s40609-024-00337-7

Experiences of health care providers in the sociocultural context of the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Ghana: A descriptive phenomenology

2024Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social ServicesJournalSenior author0 citations10.1080/15381501.2024.2427278

Exploring the interconnectedness between social work education and social work practice: perceptions of BA social work graduates from one of Ghana’s public universities

2023Social Work EducationJournalSenior author1 citations10.1080/02615479.2022.2161505

A question of omission of care or social reciprocity? Low-income families’ perception of child neglect in Ghana

2023Social Work and Social Sciences ReviewJournalFirst author1 citations10.1921/swssr.v24i1.1976

Using Photovoice to Illuminate Challenges Facing Children with Disabilities in Inclusive Education in Ghana

2023Social Work and Social Sciences ReviewJournal0 citations10.1921/swssr.v24i1.2025

From Social Protection to Personal Protection: Implications for an Integrated Framework of Retirement Planning for Informal Workers in Ghana

2022Global Social WelfareJournalOpen accessCorresponding12 citations10.1007/s40609-022-00235-w

Reunification in Informal Foster Care Child Placement: Examining the Different Pathways in Ghana

2022Journal of Social Service ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1080/01488376.2022.2101584

Combating COVID-19 in Ghana using socio-pedagogical methods: educational campaign through children’s arts

2022F1000ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.12688/f1000research.123875.1

Esmeranda Manful · Sankore