Justice Mensah

Research Fellow · Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance

University of Cape Coast , Ghana

Also at World Bank and United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Researchfrom their recent papers

In their own words

Environmental Sanitation
Quality Assurance
Sustainable Development

Publications: 452013–2025
Citations: 3,096to those papers
h-index: 15i10-index 22
Field-weighted impact: 9.641.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 37%16 of 43 scored papers
Open access: 56%24 of the 43 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 42 publications, 2,489 citations to them, h-index 14.

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Google Scholar shows 4,611 citations, h-index 15 and i10-index 22 (4,307 citations and h-index 15 since 2021), as of October 5, 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

Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1022%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law920%
Nutrition and Dietetics920%
Economics and Econometrics818%
Building and Construction613%
Political Science and International Relations511%
Pollution511%
Urban Studies511%
Education49%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health49%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access9
Urban and Rural Development Challenges5
Energy and Environment Impacts4
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth4
Mining and Resource Management4
Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy4
Water Governance and Infrastructure4
Natural Resources and Economic Development3
Sustainable Building Design and Assessment3
Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration2
Coastal and Marine Management2
Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation2

Who they write with

40 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 40 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Where their co-authors are

19% of their 43 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Sweden7
United States1
Rwanda1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSE7 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH6 papers
University of GhanaGH6 papers
Central UniversityGH5 papers
Nordic Africa InstituteSE4 papers
Umeå UniversitySE3 papers
Uppsala UniversitySE2 papers
University of Professional StudiesGH2 papers
University of East AngliaGB1 paper
World BankUS1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Social Sciences2
Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development2
Visegrad Journal on Bioeconomy and Sustainable Development2
Advances in Civil Engineering1
African Development Review1
African review of economics and finance1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

9Industry, innovation and infrastructure4
5Gender equality3
10Reduced inequalities2
13Climate action2
14Life below water2
15Life on land2
17Partnerships for the goals2
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Most cited

Sustainable development: Meaning, history, principles, pillars, and implications for human action: Literature review
Justice Mensah
Cogent Social Sciences
20191,857 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Financial development and economic growth in Ghana: Does the measure of financial development matter?
Justice Mensah
Review of Development Finance8
2013341 citationsWorld top 10%

Recent publications

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Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development Nexus: Where Is the Synergy?
Justice Mensah
Sustainable Development
202512 citationsWorld top 10%
Impact of Stone Quarrying on Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment in Selected Communities in Ghana: implications for the Sustainable Development Goals
John Oti Amoah, Justice Mensah
Society & Natural Resources1215
202410 citations
Consequences of workplace bullying among nurses in Ghana: Does resilience matter?
Justice Mensah
International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
20248 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Effects of artisanal gold mining and routes towards sustainable development for a low‐profile mining community in Ghana
John Oti Amoah, Justice Mensah
Natural Resources Forum
20247 citations
The closed fishing season policy in Ghana: Lessons from the coastal fisherfolk
John Oti Amoah, Justice Mensah, Precious Agbeko D. Mattah
Marine Policy14
20245 citations
Community perceptions, knowledge, and coping mechanisms concerning perennial climate change-related disasters along the Volta estuary of Ghana, West Africa
Justice Mensah, Precious Agbeko D. Mattah
Scientific African13
20244 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Engendering social protection: a feminist critical policy analysis of the national social protection policy of Ghana
John Oti Amoah, Justice Mensah
Social Dynamics
20243 citations
Peace as a Facilitator of the Implementation and Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
Justice Mensah
Journal of Peacebuilding & Development17
20242 citations
Energy demand during a pandemic: Evidence from Ghana and Rwanda
Justice Mensah
Energy Economics3
20240 citations
Solid waste management and gender dynamics: Evidence from rural Ghana
Britwum AKUA OPOKUA, Essaw David Wellington, John Oti Amoah, Justice Mensah
Research in Globalization5
202335 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

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