Publications
Akuoko, K. O., Ofori-Dua, K., & Forkuor, J. B. (2013). Women making ends meet: street hawking in Kumasi, challenges and constraints. Michigan Sociological Review, 27, 25-43.
Forkuor, D., Kyei, P. O., Forkuor, J. B. (2013) ‘Land use changes and its effects on the provision of social facilities to residents of the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana’, Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, 6(3), 324-332
Forkuor, J. B., Akuoko, K.O., Yeboah E. H., Rheinlander, T. &Samuelsen, H (2016). Food vending among men in Kumasi: Socio-cultural advantages, constraints and coping strategies. International Journal of Social Science Studies, 4(2), 94-102
Forkuor, J. B., Samuelsen, H., Yeboah E. H., Rheinlander, T. & Akuoko, K.O.(2017)The regulation of street foods: Experiences of front-line regulators in Ghana. Urban Forum, 1-19, DOI: 10.1007/s12132-017-9309-0
Forkuor, J. B., Akuoko, K.O. & Yeboah E. H. (2017) Negotiation and management strategies of street vendors in developing countries: A narrative review. SAGE Open, January-March 2017, 1-13, DOI: 10.1177/2158244017691563
Ofori-Dua, K., Akuoko, K.O., Barnie, A., Kwarteng, J. Y. & Forkuor J. B (2015) Prison without walls: Perception about community service as an alternative to imprisonment in Kumasi Metropolis, Ashanti Region, Ghana. International Journal of Social Science Studies, 3(6), 130-142
POLICY DOCUMENTS
Forkuor, J. B., Akuoko, K.O. &Yeboah E. H. (2016) Effective and Inclusive Regulation of Street Foods in Kumasi: Promoting Food Safety, Protecting Consumers and Enhancing the Wellbeing of Food Vendors, Policy Brief, DANIDA Ghana Street Foods Project, KNUST. Available at: http://dfcentre.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017-03-27_11-P21-GHA-Kwasi-Ohene-Yankyera.pdf
Ankar-Brewoo, G., Forkuor, J. B. & Mensah, J. O. (2016) Street foods and food fraud. Paper presented at the 1st National Conference on Food Fraud, held on 27th January 2016, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology under the theme Combating food fraud: A multi-disciplinary approach.
Forkuor, J. B., Akuoko, K.O., Rheinlander, T., Yeboah E. H., &Samuelsen, H (2015) Regulation of street foods: experiences of front-line regulators in Ghana. Paper presented at the Conference of the Ghana Sociological and Anthropological Association, held in Accra from 26 to 28 November 2015.
Manful, E., Azumah D. F., Mainoo O. G., Forkuor, J. B., Gyasi-Boadu, N. & Ofori-Dua, K. (2017) Gender differences of psychosocial implications of sexual abuse: A survey of victims in Ghana. Gender & Behaviour, 15(3), 9570-9583
Forkuor, J. B., Ofori-Dua, K., Forkuor, D. & Obeng B. (2018) Culturally sensitive social work practice: Lessons from social work practitioners and educators in Ghana. Qualitative Social Work, 1-16, DOI:10.1177/1473325018766712
Forkuor, J. B., Kanwetuu, V., Ganee, E. M. & Ndemole, I. K (2018) Bride price and the state of marriage in North West Ghana. International Journal of Social Science Studies, 6(9), 34-43
Forkuor, J. B., Buari, M. A. & Aheto, C. K. A (2019) Breaking barriers: The experiences of women in male dominated informal sector occupations in urban Ghana. Gender Issues, 1-19
Forkuor, J. B., Amarteifio, J., Attoh, D. O. & Buari, M. A. (2019) Students' perception of cheating and the best time to cheat during examinations. The Urban Review, 51(3), 424-443
Salihs, S. A., Forkuor, J. B. & Boamah, V. E. (2019) Post-birth challenges among working mothers in a higher educational institute in Ghana: Implications for occupational competitiveness of working mothers. International Journal of Social Science Studies, 7(6), 123-132
Forkuor, J. B., Deku, C. & Agyemang E. (2021) The dilemma of vulnerable groups during lockdown: Implications for social work education and practice in Ghana. The Thinker, 87(2), 43-47
Agyemang, E., Forkuor, J. B. & Obeng, B. (2021) Reasons, practices and procedures that bring mothers to the streets as street beggars: A qualitative study of mothers with twin children begging on the streets of Ghana. Journal of Social Development in Africa, 35(2), 61-92
Odongo, D. A., Forkuor, J. B., Ofori-Dua, K., Mensah, J. D. & Dwumah, P. (2021) The nature and extent of healthcare provision for people with intellectual disabilities in Ghana: A qualitative study. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities. 2021, 1-20