Rachel G. A. Thompson
Research Fellow
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
DepartmentLANGUAGE CENTRE SECRETARIAT
Political communicationComputer mediated communicationSocial mediaCommunication in healthcareInterpersonal communication
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
61 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communicating awareness about COVID-19 through songs: An example from Ghana RGA Thompson, JJ Nutor, JK Johnson |
2021 | Frontiers in public health 8, 607830, 2021 | Health Sciences | 49 |
| Tweaa!–A Ghanaian interjection of “contempt” in online political comments R Thompson |
2019 | Ampersand 6, 100047, 2019 | Social Sciences | 38 |
| Impoliteness: The Ghanaian Standpoint R Thompson, K Agyekum |
2016 | International Journal of Society, Culture & Language 4 (1 (Special Issue on …, 2016 | Humanities | 34 |
| Perception of politeness: some perspectives from Ghana RGA Thompson, JA Anderson |
2018 | Journal of Politeness Research 15 (1), 101-120, 2018 | Social Sciences | 24 |
| Influence of depression and interpersonal support on adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV JJ Nutor, AO Gyamerah, RK Alhassan, HO Duah, RGA Thompson, ... |
2023 | AIDS research and therapy 20 (1), 42, 2023 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| The association of HIV-related stigma and psychosocial factors and HIV treatment outcomes among people living with HIV in the Volta region of Ghana: A mixed-methods study JJ Nutor, AO Gyamerah, HO Duah, DA Asakitogum, RGA Thompson, ... |
2024 | PLOS Global Public Health 4 (2), e0002994, 2024 | Health Sciences | 20 |
| Common Akan Insults on GhanaWeb: A Semantic Analysis of Kwasea, Aboa and Gyimii R Thompson |
2019 | Studies in ethnopragmatics, cultural semantics, and intercultural …, 2019 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| “Insanity is from home” The expression of mental health challenges in Akan NAA Amfo, EE Houphouet, EK Dordoye, R Thompson |
2018 | International Journal of Language and Culture 5 (1), 1-28, 2018 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Insults in political comments on GhanaWeb: Ethnopragmatic perspectives R Thompson |
2021 | Pragmatics and Society 12 (1), 33-58, 2021 | Social Sciences | 14 |
| Cultural scripts for asymmetrical interactions in Ghana RGA Thompson |
2021 | Nordic Journal of African Studies 30 (1), 24-24, 2021 | Social Sciences | 13 |
| Exploring Ghanaians’ usage of ei, ehe, eh, and eish in Global Web-Based English Corpus JA Anderson, E Agbaglo, RGA Thompson |
2024 | Corpus Pragmatics 8 (2), 131-148, 2024 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Exploring postpartum women’s experiences of retention in HIV care through the perspective of the salutogenic model of health JJ Nutor, RGA Thompson, P Agbadi, E Tuthil, S Weiser, G Anguyo |
2022 | Journal of Global Health Science 4, 2022 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Interactive programmes on private radio stations in Ghana: an avenue for impoliteness RA Thompson, JA Anderson |
2018 | Journal of African Media Studies 10 (1), 55-72, 2018 | Social Sciences | 10 |
| Correlates of internalized stigma and antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV in the Volta region of Ghana JJ Ouner, RGA Thompson, NEY Dey, RK Alhassan, AO Gyamerah |
2025 | BMC public health 25 (1), 342, 2025 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| The role of social support in antiretroviral therapy uptake and retention among pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in the Greater Accra region of Ghana EK Ameyaw, JJ Nutor, J Okiring, I Yeboah, P Agbadi, M Getahun, ... |
2024 | BMC Public Health 24 (1), 540, 2024 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Experienced and anticipated HIV-related stigma and depression among pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: the role of internalized … SK Sorkpor, I Yigit, RGA Thompson, Y Yang, JJ Ouner |
2025 | BMC Public Health 25 (1), 3939, 2025 | Health Sciences | 7 |
| Social health insurance schemes in Africa leave out the poor. Int Health. 2018; 10 (1): 1–3 AP Fenny, R Yates, R Thompson |
1900 | Epub 2018/01/13. https://doi. org/10.1093/inthealth/ihx046 PMID: 29325056, 0 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Ghanaian English characteristics in apology reactions RGA Thompson, K Agyekum |
2025 | Pragmatics of African Varieties of English, 193-213, 2025 | Social Sciences | 5 |
| Depression and its associated factors among people living with HIV in the Volta region of Ghana JJ Nutor, RK Alhassan, RGA Thompson, DA Asakitogum, HO Duah, ... |
2024 | PLOS Mental Health 1 (1), e0000035, 2024 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| NATURAL SEMANTIC METALANGUAGE OF AKAN. RGA Thompson, C Ahenkorah, WK Amoako |
2022 | Journal of West African Languages 49 (1), 2022 | Social Sciences | 5 |
| Interactions in psychiatric care consultation in Akan speaking communities NAA Amfo, EE Houphouet, EK Dordoye, R Thompson |
2019 | Communication & Medicine 15 (1), 40-52, 2019 | Social Sciences | 5 |
| Universal Health Coverage and public health: a truly sustainable approach. Lancet Public Health. 2019; 4 (1): e10-e11 R Verrecchia, R Thompson, R Yates |
1900 | — | Health Sciences | 5 |
| Maternal health education on social media in Ghana: a study of midwives’ posts RGA Thompson, NEY Dey, D Asakitogum, JK Johnson, JJ Ouner |
2025 | Health Education 125 (6), 733-750, 2025 | Social Sciences | 4 |
| Association between water insecurity and antiretroviral therapy adherence among pregnant and postpartum women in Greater Accra region of Ghana JJ Nutor, J Okiring, I Yeboah, RGA Thompson, P Agbadi, EK Ameyaw, ... |
2024 | PLOS global public health 4 (1), e0002747, 2024 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| “… you were reared”: Response Comments on Verbal Attacks in Political Discourse on GhanaWeb RGA Thompson, E Agbaglo, M Yakub |
2024 | Emerging Media 2 (2), 210-235, 2024 | Social Sciences | 4 |