Book Chapters

Sarfo, A. & Mate–Kole, C. C. (2014). Understanding the dimensions of the African personality. In S. C. Akotia, & C. C. Mate–Kole (Eds) Contemporary psychology readings from Ghana. (pp 273-288). Tema: Digibooks Ghana.

Ofori–Atta, A. L, Okraku, O., Mork, S., Sarfo, A., Ghanney, E., Sefa –Dedeh, A., & Ohene, S. (2013). A qualitative study of stresses faced by Ghanaian Medical Students. Changing trends in Mental Healthcare and research in Ghana: (pp 212-227). Legon: Subsaharan Publishers.

Articles in peer-reviewed journals

Sarfo, E. A., Salifu Yendork, J., & Naidoo, A. V. (2020). Working with married girls: The experiences of professionals on the causes, impact and interventions of child marriage. Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, 5(4), 267-279.

Sarfo, E. A., Salifu Yendork, J., & Naidoo, A. V. (2020). Examining the intersection between marriage, maturity and child marriage: Perspectives of community elders in northern Ghana. Culture, Health & Sexuality. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2020.1749934

Salifu Yendork, J, Amponsah, A., Sarfo, E. A., & Kpobi, L. (2020). “The prophet says…”: A qualitative analysis of the mechanisms for inducing compliance among congregants of Neo-Pentecostal churches in Ghana. Pastoral Psychology.

Sarfo, E. A., Salifu Yendork, J., & Naidoo, A.V. (2020). Understanding child marriage in Ghana: The constructions of gender and sexuality and implications for married girls. Child Care in Practice. doi: 10.1080/13575279.2019.1701411

Yendork, J S., Kpobi L. & Sarfo, E. A. (2019). Is contemporary Christianity promoting or hindering mental health in Africa? An exploration of the impact of charismatic church activities and doctrines on the mental well-being of selected Ghanaian congregants. Journal for the Study of the Religions of Africa and its Diaspora, 5(1), 50-68.

Salifu Yendork, J., Brew, G. B., Sarfo, E. A., & Kpobi, L. (2018). Mental illness has multiple causes: Beliefs on causes of mental illness by congregants of selected neo-prophetic churches in Ghana. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 21(7), 647-666. doi: 10.1080/13674676.2018.1511694

Kpobi, L; Sarfo, E. A. & Salifu Yendork, J. (2017). “I’m here because of Christ and worshipping God?…” Factors influencing religious switching among Ghanaian charismatic/neo-Pentecostal Christians. Archive for the Psychology of Religion. doi: 10.1163/15736121-12341342

Salifu Yendork, J., Kpobi L. & Sarfo, E. A. (2017). “It’s only ‘madness’ that I know”: analysis of how mental illness is conceptualised by congregants of selected Charismatic churches in Ghana. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, Retrieved from doi: 10.1080/13674676.2017.1285877

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