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Luke Laari

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0001-6450-7335 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF NURSING & MIDWIFERY
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
Advocacy and EthicsSoft SkillsASDNursing Practice & educationand qualitative methods
Publications

54

Citations

425

H-index

10

i10-index

10

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
7.9
Most cited paper
85
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:07
Publications

54 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Nursing students' perceptions of soft skills training in Ghana
B Dube, L Laari
2017 Curationis 40 (1), 1-5, 2017 Health Sciences 85
Inductive-deductive qualitative data analysis logic in health sciences research: A framework for analysing qualitative data
L Laari
2025 International Journal of Qualitative Methods 24, 16094069251381706, 2025 Health Sciences 70
Soft skills the matchless traits and skills in nursing practice: An integrative review
L Laari, O Anim-Boamah, CM Boso
2022 Nursing Practice Today, 2022 Health Sciences 39
Barriers to nurses health advocacy role
L Laari, SE Duma
2023 Nursing ethics 30 (6), 844-856, 2023 Health Sciences 31
Barriers to inclusive education of children with autism: Ghanaian teachers’ perspective
EJ Senoo, M Oti-Boadi, EV Senoo-Dogbey, OJ Bampoe, L Laari
2024 Discover Education 3 (1), 146, 2024 Social Sciences 28
Facilitators of the health advocacy role practice of the nurse in Ghana: A qualitative study
L Laari, SE Duma
2021 Health Science Reports 4 (1), e220, 2021 Health Sciences 21
Integrative review of soft skills the desirable traits and skills in nursing practise
L Laari, O Anim-Boamah, CM Boso
2021 Health Sciences 19
Health advocacy role performance of nurses in underserved populations: A grounded theory study
L Laari, SE Duma
2023 Nursing open 10 (9), 6527-6537, 2023 Health Sciences 16
Fathers' experiences of caring for children living with cerebral palsy: A qualitative study in a low resourced socioeconomic context, Ghana
LS Bentum, LA Ohene, L Laari, MO Ampomah
2023 Journal of Pediatric Nursing 73, e100-e106, 2023 Health Sciences 14
Defining soft skills in nursing: A concept analysis
L Laari, O Anim-Boamah, M Nyame
2024 Frontiers of Nursing 11 (3), 243-251, 2024 Health Sciences 12
Exploring the coping resources of caregivers with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders in southern Ghana
J Appah, VE Senoo-Dogbey, DA Wuaku, MC Akpagloh, D Armah, L Laari
2025 Sage Open Pediatrics 12, 30502225251374932, 2025 Health Sciences 8
Qualitative data saturation in health sciences research
L Laari
2025 Nurse Researcher 33 (3), 2025 Health Sciences 8
Soft Skills in Nursing: Nurse-Patient Encounters and Interactions
L Laari
2024 Advances in Health and Diseases 84, 171-187, 2024 Health Sciences 8
A call for total nursing role reformation: Perceptions of Ghanaian nurses
L Laari, SE Duma
2023 Nursing inquiry 30 (3), e12549, 2023 Health Sciences 8
Context and practices of health advocacy role by nurses in Ghana: A qualitative study
L Laari
2024 Nursing Practice Today, 2024 Health Sciences 7
Pharmacological management of invasive procedural pain in children: Facilitators and barriers
O Anim-Boamah, M Ani-Amponsah, L Laari, L Aziato
2024 Douleurs: Évaluation-Diagnostic-Traitement 25 (1), 1-10, 2024 Social Sciences 6
Nurses’ and Midwives’ Perceptions of Top Nursing Soft Skills for Teaching and Practice in Ghana
L Laari, O Anim-Boamah, MO Ampomah, PYA Attafuah, LA Ohene
2025 SAGE Open Nursing 11, 23779608251376092, 2025 Health Sciences 5
Barriers to Integrating Soft Skills in Nursing Education and Patient Care in Ghana's Health-Care Institutions
L Laari, MO Ampomah, O Anim-Boamah, PYA Attafuah, LA Ohene
2026 Creative Nursing 32 (1), 19-29, 2026 Health Sciences 4
Breaking barriers to advocacy as a core professional responsibility in nursing: The nursing advocacy activation model
L Laari
2026 Creative Nursing 32 (1), 11-18, 2026 Health Sciences 4
Exploration of Nurses’ Preventive Practices for Aspiration Pneumonia Among Poststroke Patients at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana: A Qualitative Study
YS Frimpong, MO Ampomah, C Eliason, DY Berko, L Laari, P Kolbugri
2025 SAGE open nursing 11, 23779608251399966, 2025 Health Sciences 4
Financial strain and resilience: a qualitative exploration of parental perspectives on caring for children with sickle cell disease in Ghana
MO Ampomah, K Atkin, LA Ohene, G Achempim-Ansong, KA Korsah, ...
2024 BMC Health Services Research 24 (1), 1380, 2024 Health Sciences 4
Navigating end-of-life care dilemmas: a qualitative inquiry of nurses’ and midwives’ knowledge of euthanasia and circumstantial factors influencing euthanasia in a resource …
HI Mumuni, M Iddrisu, L Laari, G Dzansi, L Aziato
2024 BMC nursing 23 (1), 859, 2024 Health Sciences 4
Newborn resuscitation practices among nurses and midwives in Ghana
YD Berko, CD Badzi, MO Ampomah, L Laari
2024 Journal of Neonatal Nursing 30 (6), 781-788, 2024 Health Sciences 4
Mapping Research Evidence on Children Living With Autism Spectrum Disorders in Africa: a Scoping Review Protocol.
L Laari, D Kuupiel, CM Boso
2022 Journal of Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 (2022), 245-253, 2022 Health Sciences 4
Sickle cell disease awareness and perception among Christian religious leaders in Accra Metropolis: a qualitative study
R Okyere, MO Ampomah, G Achempim-Ansong, L Laari, LA Ohene, ...
2024 Journal of Community Genetics 15 (6), 641-652, 2024 Health Sciences 3