Charles Atanga Adongo

Also at University of Johannesburgfrom their recent papers

In their own words

Data
Economics and Development Policy

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 392014–2026
Citations: 1,144to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 20
Field-weighted impact: 4.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 52%15 of 29 scored papers
Open access: 38%11 of the 29 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 34 publications, 778 citations to them, h-index 14.

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Google Scholar shows 1,741 citations, h-index 19 and i10-index 24 (1,386 citations and h-index 18 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

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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

Sociology and Political Science1846%
Marketing615%
Health513%
Social Psychology513%
Economics and Econometrics410%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management38%
Transportation38%
Food Science25%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis25%
Information Systems and Management25%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research11
Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management4
Digital Marketing and Social Media3
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy3
Agricultural risk and resilience2
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification2
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts2
Cruise Tourism Development and Management2
Customer Service Quality and Loyalty2
Environmental Education and Sustainability2
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology2
Sharing Economy and Platforms2

Who they write with

60 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 60 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

52% of their 29 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written135781012Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa14
United Kingdom2
United States1
Macao SAR1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of JohannesburgZA13 papers
University for Development StudiesGH6 papers
Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH3 papers
University of SurreyGB2 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Macau University of Science and TechnologyMO1 paper
National Human Genome Research InstituteUS1 paper
National Institutes of HealthUS1 paper
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH1 paper
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Tourism Management Perspectives3
Annals of Leisure Research2
Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED)2
Journal of Ecotourism2
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management2
Tourism Management2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth15
3Good health and well-being2
5Gender equality2
4Quality education1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
13Climate action1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
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Most cited

Will they tell others to taste? International tourists' experience of Ghanaian cuisines
Charles Atanga Adongo
Tourism Management Perspectives8
2015179 citationsWorld top 10%
Managing the COVID-19 crisis: coping and post-recovery strategies for hospitality and tourism businesses in Ghana
Charles Atanga Adongo, Francis Eric Amuquandoh, Issahaku Adam
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights

Recent publications

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Tourism as a pathway for nudging clean cooking energy adoption in Ghana
Charles Atanga Adongo, Francis Taale
Journal of Ecotourism
20261 citation
Workplace spirituality, mental health, and turnover intentions of hotel employees in Ghana: a broaden and build theory of positive emotions perspective
Abednego Bansah, Charles Atanga Adongo, Eunice Fay Amissah
Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism8
20252 citationsWorld top 10%
What happens at Trinity Spa stays at Trinity Spa: spa-goers’ privacy expectations
Charles Atanga Adongo
International Journal of Spa and Wellness
20250 citations
Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: evidence from a vulnerable global South setting
Charles Atanga Adongo, David Cudjoe Adukpo, David Teye Doku, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, John Oti Amoah, Susanna Aba Abraham
BMC Research Notes
20248 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Nutrition literacy and decision confidence among nutrition gatekeepers of restaurants
Charles Atanga Adongo, Edem k Amenumey, Francis Eric Amuquandoh
Food and Humanity4
20246 citations
Influence of leisure on sexual behaviour of young people with hearing and vision loss in Ghana
Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme, Charles Atanga Adongo, Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh, Georgina Yaa Oduro, Issahaku Adam, Yvonne Dodzi Ami Adjakloe
Annals of Leisure Research
20246 citations
Effects of skills training on employment and livelihood outcomes: A randomized controlled trial with young women in Ghana
Charles Atanga Adongo
Ruhr Economic Papers
20242 citations
The state of venture capital and private equity in Ghana,1991–2023
Charles Atanga Adongo
Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (GVCA) and Impact …
20240 citations
Decolonising vaccine production: Unpacking Ghanaians’ support for made-in-Africa vaccines
Charles Atanga Adongo, Derek Anamaale Tuoyire, Francis Taale
Vaccine X8
202310 citationsOpen access · Gold
Workaholism among young people in the ride-hailing travel economy
Charles Atanga Adongo, Eunice Fay Amissah, Shaibu Bukari
Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights8
20235 citationsOpen access · Gold

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