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Charlotte Wrigley-Asante

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0002-7538-7452 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Gender and DevelopmentUrban livelihoodsPoverty and women's empowerment
Publications

80

Citations

1,483

H-index

21

i10-index

32

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
18.5
Most cited paper
164
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:35
Publications

80 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Working conditions in Ghana's export processing zone and women's empowerment
FA Obeng, C Wrigley-Asante, JK Teye
2015 Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation 9 (2), 64-78, 2015 Social Sciences 15
Gender, politics and development in Accra, Ghana
S Agyei-Mensah, C Wrigley-Asante
2014 Alternative Development: Unravelling Marginalization, Voicing Change 1, 117-133, 2014 Social Sciences 15
Determinants of perceived insecurity in a low-income neighborhood in Accra, Ghana
C Wrigley-Asante, LK Frimpong, JT Amu, G Owusu, M Oteng-Ababio
2019 Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban …, 2019 Social Sciences 14
Women in ties: Informal social networks among women in cross-border trading in accra, ghana
C Wrigley-Asante
2018 Gender Issues 35 (3), 202-219, 2018 Social Sciences 14
It's not all about wealth and beauty: Changing perceptions of fatness among Makola market women of Accra, Ghana
C Wrigley‐Asante, S Agyei‐Mensah, FA Obeng
2017 Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 38 (3), 414-428, 2017 Social Sciences 14
Navigating livelihoods in the midst of COVID-19: experiences of women in informal cross-border trading in Accra, Ghana
C Wrigley-Asante, LK Frimpong
2024 South African Geographical Journal 106 (1), 70-88, 2024 Social Sciences 13
Tracking urban health policies: a conceptual framework with special focus on air pollution in African cities
M Pierpaolo, H Adair-Rohani, P DeSOUZA, SP GUMY, TH de Sá, J Lewis, ...
2023 World Health Organization, 2023 Social Sciences 11
Contemporary economic geographies: Inspiring, critical and plural perspectives
FMN Taylor
2024 Policy Press, 2024 Social Sciences 8
Responses to water scarcity considering social determinants: Groundnut farmers in the Lawra and Nandom Districts, Ghana
ARZ Salifu, ET Lawson, C Wrigley-Asante
2021 Towards Water Secure Societies: Coping with Water Scarcity and Quality …, 2021 Social Sciences 8
Climate change and agricultural adaptation measures in the transition zone of Mid-Ghana
IS Egyir, K Owusu, JBD Jatoe, C Wrigley-Asante
2014 Journal of Agricultural Research 2 (3), 23-66, 2014 Agriculture 8
Climate change and food systems: linking adaptive capacity and nutritional needs of low-income households in Ghana
D Issahaku, BO Manteaw, C Wrigley-Asante
2023 PLoS Climate 2 (5), e0000154, 2023 Natural Sciences 7
Urban inequality and poverty in the global south
G Owusu, C Wrigley-Asante
2020 Equilibri 24 (speciale), 79-90, 2020 Social Sciences 7
2 Opening up or closing off
AY Owusu, M Oteng-Ababio, G Owusu, C Wrigley-Asante, M Wiredu
2019 Reducing urban violence in the Global South: Towards safe and inclusive cities, 2019 Social Sciences 7
Trading on-and-off the road: experiences of Ghanaian informal cross-border traders
C Wrigley-Asante, E Agyemang
2019 Ghana social science journal 16 (1), 23-53, 2019 Social Sciences 6
Climate change and agricultural adaptation measures in the transition zone of mid-Ghana: Final research report
IS Egyir, K Owusu, JBD Jatoe, C Wrigley-Asante
2014 Ghana: US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Multi-Features …, 2014 Natural Sciences 6
Rethinking gender: Socio-economic change and men in some selected communities in the Greater Accra region of Ghana
C Wrigley-Asante
2010 Social Sciences 6
The emergence and institutionalization of feminist geography in Ghana
C Wrigley-Asante, E Ardayfio-Schandorf
2019 Gender, Place & Culture 26 (7-9), 1064-1072, 2019 Social Sciences 5
Climate Change Effects On Smallholder Farmers’ Livelihoods: The Case of Ejura/Sekyedumasi Municipal of the Ashanti Region of Ghana
VR Vondi, C Wrigley-Asante, K Owusu
2015 Natural Sciences 5
Home-based enterprises as an informal economic activity: A case of Ga Mashie in Accra, Ghana
P Mensah, C Wrigley-Asante, KS Kufogbe
2014 Social Sciences 5
Globalization and male sex trade in Ghana: modernity or immorality?
M Oteng-Ababio, C Wrigley-Asante
2013 Contemporary Journal of African Studies 1 (1), 79-104, 2013 Social Sciences 5
Urban resilience in Africa: A study of land-use stresses on the urban environment in the greater Accra metropolitan Area, Ghana
IK Arthur, E Nikoi, AO Crentsil, AB Owusu, CN Wrigley-Asante, V Baffoe
2023 African Journal of Housing and Sustainable Development, 2023 Social Sciences 4
Profile of victims of neighbourhood crimes in Ghanaian Cities
E Bagson, A Owusu, G Owusu, C Wrigley-Asante, M Oteng-Ababio
2021 Ghana Journal of Geography 13 (2), 2021 Social Sciences 4
Urban sprawl and the changing socioecological systems in peri-urban Ghana
AL Ofoli, AD Ablo, C Wrigley-Asante
2024 Local Environment 29 (10), 1402-1420, 2024 Social Sciences 3
Climate change and gender in Ghana: An overview
C Wrigley-Asante, F Dake
2019 Clim Change Ghana, 56, 2019 Social Sciences 3
Urban crime prevention and community social cohesion: the case of urban Ghana
G Owusu, C Wrigley-Asante, M Oteng-Ababio, A Yaa Owusu
2015 Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, University of Ghana, 2015 Social Sciences 3