Dr. Richard Serbeh

Part Time Lecturer


Research Areas/Interests

Richard's research interests include participatory development, rural and urban livelihoods, environmental management, migration and development, deve...~more


Publications

    BOOK CHAPTERS

    Serbeh, R., & Adjei, P. O. W. (2022). Sub-district structures and local governance in Ghana: role of unit committees in promoting popular participation. In Democratic Decentralization, Local Governance and Sustainable Development: Ghana's Experiences for Policy and Practice in Developing Countries (pp. 121-135). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

    Adjei, P. O. W., Serbeh, R., & Adjei, J. O. (2020). Social protection for livelihood sustainability in Ghana: Does the LEAP cash transfer eradicate extreme poverty?. What Works for Africa’s Poorest Children: From measurement to action, 189

    PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

    Serbeh, R., Adjei, P. O. W., & Forkuor, D. (2024). Unit Committees and Participation in Community Development: Does Spatial Location Matter?. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 00219096231225956.

    Serbeh, R., Forkuor, D., Osei-Wusu Adjei, P., Abass, K., Opoku, F., & Andoh, B. (2024). Asset or liability: exploring undergraduates’ perceptions of faculty-mentored research in Ghana. Studies in Higher Education, 1-13.

    Serbeh, R., Adjei, P. O. W., & Forkuor, D. (2023). Motivations for participating in community development in rural and urban Ghana. African Geographical Review, 42(3), 310-325.

    Abass, K., & Serbeh, R. (2023). Public perceptions of the health benefits of green spaces in urban Ghana. Local Environment, 28(8), 967-978.

    Salifu, B., Osei-Wusu Adjei, P., Buor, D., & Serbeh, R. (2023). Resource Capacity Assessment of Lower-Tier Health Institutions and Delivery of Responsive Care-Given Within Ghana’s Decentralised Healthcare System. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 00219096231171543.

    Abass, K., Gyasi, R. M., Serbeh, R., & Obeng, B. (2023). Flood stressors and mental distress among community-dwelling adults in Ghana: a mediation model of flood-risk perceptions. Environmental hazards, 22(5), 403-420.

    Adjei, P. O. W., Serbeh, R., Adjei, J. O., Abrefa Busia, K., & Addison, M. (2022). Women’s political participation and performance as local government authorities under Ghana’s decentralization system. SN Social Sciences, 2(11), 251.

    Serbeh, R., Adjei, P. O. W., & Forkuor, D. (2022). Financial inclusion of rural households in the mobile money era: insights from Ghana. Development in practice, 32(1), 16-28.

    Opoku, F., Serbeh, R., & Amoah, E. G. (2021). Geography education in perspective: an enquiry into Ghanaian senior high school students’ positive and negative attitudes towards geography. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 30(1), 39-53.

    Appiah, D. O., Asante, F., Antwi-Boadi, L., & Serbeh, R. (2021). Elderly smallholder farmers’ perceptions of and adaptation to climate variability and change in rural Ghana. Working with Older People, 26(2), 97-108.

    Serbeh, R., & Adjei, P. O. W. (2020). Social networks and the geographies of young people’s migration: Evidence from independent child migration in Ghana. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 21(1), 221-240.

    Adjei, P. O. W., Adjei, J. O., & Serbeh, R. (2020). Looking beyond cash transfers for optimizing poverty reduction and livelihood sustainability in rural Ghana: Comparative analysis of two social policy interventions against poverty. Poverty & Public Policy, 12(1), 84-111.

    Adjei, P. O. W., Serbeh, R., & Adjei, J. O. (2017). Internal migration, poverty reduction and livelihood sustainability: differential impact of rural and urban destinations. Global Social Welfare, 4, 167-177.

    Serbeh, R., Adjei, O. P., & Yeboah, T. (2015). Internal migration and poverty reduction: rethinking the debate on the north-south movement in Ghana. Journal of Social Sciences, Retrieved from https://doi. org/10.3844/jsssp.

    Yeboah, T., Serbeh, R., & Bembir, P. (2015). Omission of men from gender-development theory and praxis: a pathway for addressing the plights of women?. Journal of Social Sciences, 11(1), 7.


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