Publications
- Details of Research or Projects undertaken since last Appointed to the University or Promoted:
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No |
Date |
3a. Topics of Research Conducted |
3b. Publications Arising out of the Research |
3c. Journal in which papers are published |
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1 |
2003 to 2007 |
The New Faces of Poverty in Ghana. (2003 – 2007). Project Funded by NUFU, Norway. (NUFU Project No. 56/2003)
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Segbefia, A. Y. (2004) The Potentials of Pro-Poor Tourism for Poverty Reduction in Peripheral Areas in Ghana. Workshop Proceedings, pp. 90-98 |
Poverty, Health and Gender. Proceedings of the “NUFU” Workshop, 6th – 8th January, 2004. University of Ghana, Legon.
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2 |
2006 to 2008 |
Enhancing Capacity Building in Poverty and Pro-Poor Tourism Strategy Research for Rural Development. (Funded by the World Bank Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund TALIF (KNUST/4/002/2006) |
Segbefia, A. Y. (2008) Community Approach to Tourism Development in Ghana. Book Chapter, Pages 54 – 68.
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Tourism in Ghana: A Modern Synthesis. Assemblies of God Literature Centre Ltd, Accra, Ghana. |
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3 |
2006 to 2011 |
Women’s access to credit and its effects on their livelihoods (A longitudinal study)
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Ganle, J.K., Afriyie, K. and Segbefia, A. Y. (2014) Microcredit: Empowerment and Disempowerment of Rural Women in Ghana
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World Development. Vol. 66. February 2015. Pg 335–345. |
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4 |
2012 to 2014 |
Traditional medicine use in urban and rural areas of the Ashanti region |
Razak Mohammed Gyasi, Felix Asante, Alexander Yao Segbefia, and others (2015) Does spatial location matter? Traditional therapy utilization among the general population in a Ghanaian rural and urban setting. |
Complementary Therapies In Medicine. Volume 23, Issue 3 (2015), Pages 439-450. |
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5 |
2014 to 2015 |
The effects of family members on choice of maternal services of pregnant women in Ghana
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Ganle, J. K., Segbefia, A. Y., and others (2015) How intra-familial decision-making affects women’s access to, and use of maternal healthcare services in Ghana: a qualitative study
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2015) 15:173 DOI 10.1186/s12884-015-0590-4 |
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6 |
2014 to 2015 |
Methodological Choices in Tourism Research in Ghana.
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Eshun, G., Zakaria, S. and Segbefia, A. Y., (2015) Beyond Entrenched positions: Towards a more Comprehensive Understanding of Methodological Choices in Tourism Research in Ghana. |
Journal of Critical Southern Studies. Vol. 3, Winter, 2015. |
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7 |
2015 to 2016 |
Methodological Choices in Tourism Research in Ghana.
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Gabriel Eshun, Esmeranda Manful and Alexander Yao Segbefia (2016) A Methodology for Tourism Research in Africa: A Postcolonial Contribution
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Journal Academica. Vol. |
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8 |
2016 |
Tourist Experiences at Ecotourism Sites in Ghana. |
Gabriel Eshun, Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei and Alexander Yao Segbefia (2016) ‘Beyond Business as Usual’: Implications of Tourist Experiences for Ecotourism Development
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African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Volume 5 (2) – (2016) Online @ http//: www.ajhtl.com |
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9 |
2016 |
Poverty traps in Northern Ghana |
Alphonsus Beni, Lawrence Guodaar, Alex Yao Segbefia, Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei and John Kuumuori Ganle. Geography and Poverty Traps in Northern Ghana: A Theoretical Analysis of the Literature |
Spiritan Journal of Poverty Studies, ISSN 2467-8996, Volume 1 Number 1 April 2016 Pages 38-51 |
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10 |
2015 |
Microfinance for poverty reduction among rural women in Africa: Investigating Contextual Determinants of Success and Failure in Ghana and Kenya. (Funded by the Association of African Universities’ Policy Relevant Research Programme)
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Project is on-going |
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11 |
2015 to 2019 |
Seaweed Bio refinery in Ghana (SEABIOGHA) Project. Funded by DANIDA (Project No. 14-01DTU) |
Project is on-going |
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