Stephen Doh Fia

Associate Professor · Department of Guidance and Counselling

Lecturer, Department of Guidance and Counselling

In their own words

Guidance and Counselling
Marital Counselling
Personality counselling

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 212008–2025
Citations: 39to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.781.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 7%1 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 93%13 of the 14 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 18 publications, 28 citations to them, h-index 3.

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Google Scholar shows 70 citations, h-index 5 and i10-index 2 (61 citations and h-index 4 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

Citations received each year

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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

Clinical Psychology629%
Social Psychology419%
Education314%
Sociology and Political Science314%
Demography210%
Anthropology15%
Applied Psychology15%
Developmental and Educational Psychology15%
General Health Professions15%
Health15%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Resilience and Mental Health3
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development2
Anthropological Studies and Insights1
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics1
Career Development and Diversity1
Counseling Practices and Supervision1
Digital Mental Health Interventions1
Educational and Psychological Assessments1
Emotional Intelligence and Performance1
Employee Welfare and Language Studies1
Family and Disability Support Research1
Family Dynamics and Relationships1

Who they write with

32 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 32 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

7% of their 14 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Presbyterian University, GhanaGH4 papers
Kibi Presbyterian College of EducationGH3 papers
Mampong Technical College of EducationGH1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Our Lady of Apostles College of EducationGH1 paper
Abetifi Presbyterian College of EducationGH1 paper
Ankaful Psychiatric HospitalGH1 paper
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper
University of IlorinNG1 paper

Where they publish

Ghana Journal of Education Issues and Practice (GJE)4
Ilorin Journal of Education2
Open Journal of Psychology2
African Social Science and Humanities Journal1
Counselling and Psychotherapy Research1
European Scientific Journal ESJ1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
3Good health and well-being1
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Causes, Effects and Management of Science Anxiety among Senior High School Students in Old Tafo Municipality of Ghana
Stephen Doh Fia
Open Journal of Psychology9
202211 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Effects of Stress on the Job Performance of Psychiatric Nurses
Stephen Doh Fia
Open Journal of Psychology
20226 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Recent publications

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Africans’ Reconciliation and Reconstruction: A Necessary Response to Emerging Neo-Enslavement and Its Threats to Human Dignity
Eugene Kwarteng-Nantwi, Joshua Adebisi Omotosho, Stephen Doh Fia, Sylvia Eyiah-bediako, Sylvia Kabumle Ocansey
Open Journal of Social Sciences10
20250 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Influence of Stress and Burnout on Job Performance of Rural Bank Workers in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality
Stephen Doh Fia, Sylvia Eyiah-bediako
International Journal of Humanity and Social Sciences
20250 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Moderating Role of Gender in the Influence of Peer Pressure on Adolescents’ Sexual Adventurism in Ghana
Josephine Anterkyi Bentil, Joshua Adebisi Omotosho, JOY Olive Boye, Kyeremeh Tawiah Dabone, Stephen Doh Fia, Sylvia Eyiah-bediako
Ilorin Journal of Education
20250 citations
“To be or not To be?” Reasons for Engaging in Commercial Sex Work in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana
Joshua Adebisi Omotosho, koawo edjah, Stephen Doh Fia
Ghana Journal of Education Issues and Practice (GJE)
20240 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Profiling Differences in Burnout Among Senior High School Teachers in Ghana Based on Their Demographic Characteristics
Anthony Kwabena Nkyi, Antiri KWASI OTOPA, Dominic Owusu, mark amponsah, Prof. Godwin Awabil, Stephen Doh Fia
International Journal of Changes in Education4
20232 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Perceived impacts of acceptance, conversation and inheritance issues on relationships happiness among couples in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Josephine Anterkyi Bentil, JOY Olive Boye, Kyeremeh Tawiah Dabone, Stephen Doh Fia, Sylvia Eyiah-bediako
African Social Science and Humanities Journal
20231 citationOpen access · Diamond
Reduction of Suicide Ideation by the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Individual Psychology among Undergraduate Students of University of Cape Coast, Ghana
Antiri KWASI OTOPA, Joshua Adebisi Omotosho, Stephen Doh Fia
Journal of Advanced Psychology3
20230 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Causes, Effects and Management of Science Anxiety among Senior High School Students in Old Tafo Municipality of Ghana
Stephen Doh Fia
Open Journal of Psychology9
202211 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Effects of Stress on the Job Performance of Psychiatric Nurses
Stephen Doh Fia
Open Journal of Psychology
20226 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Impact of Stress and Burnout on Quality of Life of Pastors
Stephen Doh Fia
Universal Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities9
20223 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

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