Kwaku Oppong Asante
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Adolescent mental healthSubstance useSuicide
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
138 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measuring social well-being in Africa: An exploratory structural equation modelling study IP Khumalo, U Ejoke, K Oppong Asante, J Rugira |
2021 | African Journal of Psychological Assessment 3 (1), 37, 2021 | Social Sciences | 21 |
| History, development and current status of psychology in Ghana S Oppong, K Oppong Asante, S Kumako |
2014 | Contemporary Psychology: Readings from Ghana 1, 1-17, 2014 | Social Sciences | 21 |
| The physical and behavioural consequences of Facebook use among university students K Oppong Asante, J Nyarko |
2014 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences 5 (27), 774-781, 2014 | Social Sciences | 21 |
| Cannabis and amphetamine use among school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of prevalence and associated factors KO Asante, P Atorkey |
2023 | BMC psychiatry 23 (1), 778, 2023 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Lived experiences of women receiving medical treatments for breast cancer in Ghana: a qualitative study N Kugbey, A Meyer-Weitz, K Oppong Asante, J Yarney, V Vanderpuye |
2021 | Sage Open 11 (3), 21582440211045077, 2021 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Validation of the Perceived Sense of School Membership Scale: A South African Version RG Cowden, K Govender, K Oppong Asante, C Reardon, G George |
2018 | Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment 36 (4), 411-417, 2018 | Social Sciences | 18 |
| Mental health policy and system preparedness to respond to COVID-19 and other health emergencies: a case study of four African countries T Sodi, M Modipane, K Oppong Asante, ENB Quarshie, S Asatsa, ... |
2021 | South African Journal of Psychology 51 (2), 279-292, 2021 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa K Oppong Asante, HK Onyeaka, N Kugbey, ENB Quarshie |
2022 | BMC public health 22 (1), 1-11, 2022 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Using reflective poems to describe the lived experiences of street children and adolescents in Ghana K Oppong Asante, A Meyer-Weitz |
2015 | International Journal of Adolescence and Youth 20 (2), 148-150, 2015 | Social Sciences | 16 |
| “A woman is not supposed to smoke”: Exploring gendered stereotypes in smoking patterns in a Nigerian setting CO Egbe, A Meyer-Weitz, K Oppong Asante, I Petersen |
2014 | Journal of Psychology 5 (1), 1-7, 2014 | Social Sciences | 16 |
| Psychological Assessment in West Africa S Oppong, K Oppong Asante, A Anum |
2022 | International Histories of Psychological Assessment, 59-81, 2022 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| Suicide attempts and deaths in older persons in Ghana: A media surveillance approach ENB Quarshie, KO Asante, J Andoh-Arthur, W Asare-Doku, PL Navelle |
2021 | Current Psychology 40 (1), 292–305, 2021 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| Measuring resilience among homeless youth: Psychometric assessment of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale in Ghana K Oppong Asante, A Meyer-Weitz |
2014 | Journal of Psychology in Africa 24 (4), 321-326, 2014 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| Clustering of multiple health risk factors among a sample of adolescents in Liberia: a latent class analysis P Atorkey, KO Asante |
2022 | Journal of Public Health 30 (6), 1389–1397, 2022 | Health Sciences | 14 |
| The health and wellbeing of homeless youth in Ghana K Oppong Asante |
2015 | University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa., 2015 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Psychological distress among community-based mental health professionals in Ghana: prevalence and contributing factors AS Bonsu, J Salifu Yendork, KO Asante, EJ Dotse, K Owusu Ansah |
2025 | Discover Mental Health 5 (1), 44, 2025 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Suicidal behaviours among deaf adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study ENB Quarshie, D Fobi, EK Acheampong, CM Honu-Mensah, J Fobi, ... |
2022 | Journal of Public Health (UK) 44 (1), e10-e19, 2022 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| The moderating role of psychological flexibility in the relationship between organizational commitment, workaholism, job security, and corporate entrepreneurship among … MA Boatemaa, K Oppong Asante, CB Agyemang |
2019 | Sage Open 9 (3), 2158244019871063, 2019 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| The epidemiology of alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents in Namibia KO Asante, ENB Quarshie |
2024 | Trends in Psychology 32, pages 122–137, 2024 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Prevalence and determinants of alcohol use among adolescents in post-conflict Liberia HK Onyeaka, K Oppong Asante |
2022 | Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment 32 (4), 548-556, 2022 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| The mediating role of social support in the relationship between stigma and emotional distress among homeless adolescents in Ghana K Oppong Asante, H Oyeaka |
2022 | Psychology, Health & Medicine 27 (3), 589-594, 2022 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| A qualitative exploration of the role of NGOs in the recovery support for persons with substance use disorders in a low-income African setting KO Asante, E Asiama-Sampong, R Appiah |
2021 | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 16 (1), 62, 2021 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| To disclose or not to disclose? Caregivers experiences of disclosure of HIV status of children living with HIV in Accra, Ghana DA Klutsey, M Amankwah‐Poku, K Oppong Asante |
2021 | Lifestyle Medicine 2 (3), e40, 2021 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Practices and challenges of counselling in selected senior high schools in Accra, Ghana E Panford-Quainoo, K Oppong Asante, A Osei-Tutu |
2024 | Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools 34 (2), 183-196, 2024 | Social Sciences | 9 |
| Social Exclusion of the Deaf in Corporate Television Advertising in Ghana: A Pilot Study J Nyarko, K Oppong Asante |
2015 | Journal of Communication 6 (2), 284-295, 2015 | Social Sciences | 9 |