Anthony Kwabena Nkyi

Associate Professor · Department of Guidance and Counselling

Lecturer, Department of Guidance and Counselling

Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2013per ORCID

In their own words

Clinical Psychology
Substance Abuse
Adolescence
Loneliness
Existential Psychology

Publications: 522010–2024
Citations: 263to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 1.351.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%4 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 61%11 of the 18 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 41 publications, 179 citations to them, h-index 8.

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

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Clinical Psychology917%
Social Psychology917%
Health36%
Education24%
Epidemiology24%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management24%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health24%
Applied Psychology12%
Demography12%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology12%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Emotional Intelligence and Performance3
Mental Health Treatment and Access3
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development2
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health2
Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation2
Health disparities and outcomes2
Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior2
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction2
Resilience and Mental Health2
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes2
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics1
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research1

Who they write with

29 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

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

11% of their 18 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Our Lady of Apostles College of EducationGH3 papers
New SchoolUS1 paper
Texas A&M University – Corpus ChristiUS1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
Akrokerri College of EducationGH1 paper
Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of EducationGH1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH1 paper

Where they publish

PLoS ONE3
African Journal for the Psychological Study of Social Issues2
Existential Psychology East–West2
IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review2
Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing2
. Ife PsychologIA1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being7
4Quality education5
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Occupational stress, burnout, job dissatisfaction and Turnover intentions among senior high school Teachers in cape coast metropolis, Ghana
Anthony Kwabena Nkyi, Dominic Owusu
Ghana (Doctoral dissertation, University of Cape coast)
202138 citations
Adolescents’ use of alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana: the gateway to other drugs
Anthony Kwabena Nkyi
International Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
201529 citations
Substance abuse among senior high school students in Ghana

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Guidance and CounsellingUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2013

Education

Doctorate, PsychologyUniversity of the Rockies2007–2010

How it can be read

61% free to read, of the 18 recorded

Diamond 6 · 12%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 6%In an open-access journal
Green 2 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 13%Behind a paywall
Unknown 34 · 65%Not recorded by the source

Development and implementation of a psychoeducational group for Ghanaian adolescents experiencing parental divorce

Anthony Kwabena Nkyi

International Perspectives on Group Work

201713 citations

Anthony Kwabena Nkyi

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