Prof. Anthony Kwame Danso

Associate Professor


Dept: Construction Technology and Management
Room 05
Third Floor, Postgraduate Block
Faculty of Built Environment

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Research Areas/Interests

Building Services Accessibility of the Built Environment Contract Administration Construction and Project Management Construction Materials...~more


Publications

     

    Refereed Journal Papers

     

    1. Danso A.K., Agyekum, K., Tudzi, E.P., J. Owusu Manu D., and Acheamfour V.K. (2024). Legislation and Accessibility of Recreational Facilities: Comparative Analysis of the Pre- and Post-Act 571 Sports Stadiums in Ghana, Journal of Disability Studies. Vol 10, No 1, ISSN: 2454-6623
    2. Osei-Assibey, A. A. D., Afful, A. E., Ayarkwa, J., Dodoo, A., Osei-Tutu, S., Danso, A. K. (2024). Sustainable facilities management in the built environment: a bibliometric review, Journal of Facilities Management. 1472-5967, DOI 10.1108/JFM-05-2023-0056.
    3. Danso, A. K., Tudzi, E., Ayarkwa, J., Asiedu-Ampem G., Donkor-Hyiaman, K. A. (2023). Accessibility of Pedestrian Infrastructure along Arterial Roads to Persons with Disabilities in Kumasi, Journal of Development Studies, Vol 20 (2), ISSN 0855 – 6768, ID: GJDS-UBIDS-102310.
    4. Owusu-Manu, D., Seidu, S., Asiedu, R. O., Buertey, J. I. T., Danso, A. K., & Edwards, D. J. (2023). Prioritization of the key underlying sustainability indicators of urban green drainage infrastructure systems. Urban Water Journal, 1-11.
    5. Danso, A. K., Adinyira, E., Ayarkwa, J., Tudzi, E., & Adjei, E. K. (2023). Provision Of Access for Persons with Disabilities In Selected Sports Stadiums In Ghana. Asian Journal of Management, Entrepreneurship and Social Science, 3(03), 86-116.
    6. Boateng, E., Kankam, C. K., Danso, A. K., Ayarkwa, J., & Acheampong, A. (2023). Assessing compressive strength of concrete with waste automobile tire and palm kernel shells as aggregates. Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, 24(6), 1-12.
    7. Boateng, E., Kankam, C. K., & Danso, A. K. (2023). Models for Predicting Strength Reduction Factors for Concrete that Utilizes Palm Kernel Shells and Waste Automobile Tires as Aggregates. Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, 24(9), 44-53.
    8. Boateng, E., Kankam, C. K., Danso, A. K., Ayarkwa, J., & Acheampong, A. (2023). Bond Characteristics of Deformed Steel Rebar in Palm Kernel Shell (PKS)-Rubberised Concrete Composite. Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction, 12(2), 69-77.
    9. Boateng, E., Kankam, C. K., Danso, A. K., Ayarkwa, J., & Acheampong, A. (2023). The Effect of Using Waste Automobile Tires and Palm Kernel Shells as Coarse Aggregates in Concrete on Tensile Strength and Failure Modes. Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, 24(8), 1-11.
    10. Akorli, K. S., Danso, K., Ayarkwa, J. and Acheampong, A. (2021). Investigating the Compressive Strength Properties of Concrete Using Some Common Ghanaian Ordinary Portland Cements, International Journal of Technology and Management Research, DOI: 10.47127/ijtmr. v6i2.135, 154-166.
    11. Boateng E, Danso A.K. and Ayarkwa J. (2020). Influence of Direction of Application of Oil on Concrete – Steel Bond. Acta Scientific Computer Sciences, 2.11 (2020):51.55
    12. Tudzi, Eric, John Bugri, and Anthony Danso. (2020). Experiences of Students with Disabilities in Inaccessible Built Environments: A Case Study of a Student with Mobility Impairment in a University in Ghana. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 22(1), pp. 116–126. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.539.
    13. Danso, A. K.,T Atuahene, K. Agyekum, (2019) Accessibility of Built Infrastructure Facilities for Persons with Disabilities, International Journal of Engineering, ISSN 1584 - 2665 (printed version); ISSN 2601 - 2332 (online); ISSN-L 1584 – 2665, Pp 185-192.
    14. Ashigbi, E. K. Y. Danso, A.K., Tudzi, E. P., Torgbenu, E. L. (2017). Mobility Challenges of Persons with Disabilities in a University in Ghana, Journal of Disability Studies, 3(1), 9-15.
    15. Agyekum, K., Salgin, B., Danso, A. K., (2017) Creating Awareness on the Negative Impact of Dampness on the Health of Occupants: A Case for the Inhabitants living in Damp Buildings in Ghana, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, ISSN: 2186-8662 isdsnet.com/ijds, Vol 6 No. 8 (2017):611-627.
    16. Danso, A. K., Tudzi E.P., Hammond, S., Agyekum, K. Atuahene, B. T., & Agyekum, K. (2017). Accessibility of the Central Business District of Kumasi: Perceptions of Persons with Disabilities, Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 37, No. 3. pp 80-93.
    17. Danso, A. K., Tudzi, E. P. and Agyekum, K. (2017). Promoting Education on Inclusive Design of the Built Environment at KNUST, Journal of Management Science and Engineering, 5, No. 2. ISSN 2052-2576. www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/mmse. Pp. 11-25.
    18. Acquah, G. Ayarkwa, J. and Danso, A. Oteng-Seifah, S. (2017). Accuracy of Drying Shrinkage Predicting Models in Ghana, Journal of Built Environment, Vol. 1, No. 1, Pp. 104-129.
    19. Danso, A. K., Tudzi E.P., Hammond, S., Agyekum, K. Atuahene, B. T., & Agyekum, K. (2017). Accessibility of the Central Business District of Kumasi: Perceptions of Persons with Disabilities, Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 37, No. 3. pp 80-93.
    20. Tudzi, E. P., Bugri, J. T. and Danso, A. K. (2017). Towards Accessible Built Environments in Universities in Ghana: An Approach to Inclusiveness Assessment, Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal, 28, No.1, DOI 10.5463/DCID.v28i1.592. Pp. 189-206.
    21. Tudzi, E. P., Bugri, J.T. and Danso, A.K. (2017). Deterrent Libraries: Denying Persons with Disability, Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 37, No.1.
    22. Danso, A. K. and Hammond S. F. (2017). Level of Satisfaction with Private Hostels around KNUST Campus, International Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 6 No. 3, Pp 719 – 727.
    23. Tudzi, E.P., Bugri, J.T. and Danso, A. K. (2017). Human rights of students with disabilities in Ghana: A Study on the Accessibility of the University Built Environment, Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 35, No. 3.
    24. Eric Boateng, Anthony K. Danso and Joshua Ayarkwa (2017). Modelling the Bond Strength of Reinforced Concrete with Oil Polluted Rebars, International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 6 No. 3.
    25. Tudzi, E.P., Bugri, J.T. and Danso, A. K. (2017). Inaccessible Built Environments in Ghanaian Universities: The Bane of a Weak Legal and Regulatory Framework for Persons with Disabilities, Legon, Journal of the Humanities (LJH), Vol. 28. No. 1, Pp 91 -102.
    26. Ashigbi, E.Y.K., Danso A. K. and Tudzi E.P. (2016). Persons with Disabilities and the Built Environment: A User Perception of the University of Ghana, Legon Campus. Ghana Journal of Higher Education, 2, Pp 72-94.
    27. Oti Amankwa, Kwame Danso and Yarhands Dissou Arthur, (2015). Stakeholders Perception of the Advantages and Hindrances to the Adoption of Off-Site Production in the Ghanaian Construction Industry, Civil and Environmental Research, 7, No. 6, ISSN 2224-5790., Pp. 60-67.
    28. Danso A. K., Owusu-Ansah F.E. and Alorwu D. (2011). Designed to Deter: Barriers to Facilities at Secondary Schools in Ghana, African Journal of Disability, 1, No. 1, South Africa.
    29. Danso A. K., Ayarkwa J. and Dansoh Ayirebi. (2011). State Of Accessibility For The Disabled In Selected Monumental Public Buildings In Accra, Ghana, The Ghana Surveyor, Vol. 4, No. 1. ISSN 0855-9538.
    30. Ayarkwa J., Danso A. K. and Adinyira E. (2010). Incidence of Domestic Fire Outbreaks in Three Cities in Ghana: Causes and Prevention. The Ghana Surveyor, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2010, pp 7-20. ISSN 0855-9538.
    31. Danso A. K. and Fugar F. D. K. (2009). Capacity Building in Contract Administration: Key to Effective Utilisation of District Assembly Common Fund for Infrastructural Development, The Ghana Surveyor, 2, No. 1, pp 1-8.
    32. Danso A. K. and Fugar F.D.K. (2008). Effect of Increasing Student Population on Sanitary Facilities in Halls of Residence and Private Hostels at KNUST, Kumasi, The Ghana Surveyor, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2008, pp 79-92. ISSN 0855-9538

     

    Refereed Conference Papers 

    1. Tudzi, E. P., Kuusaana, E. D., Gavu E.K , Bugri, J. T. and Danso, A. K. (2019). Accessibility for persons with disabilities: A study of the University for Development Studies, Paper presented at the Multidisciplinary Conference on Disability and Development held at the Lancaster University Ghana on 15 March 2019 in Accra on the theme Disability and Development: Education, Employment and Economic Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.
    2. Tudzi, E. P., Bugri, J. T. and Danso, A. K. (2019) Providing Access to Nowhere: Evidence from Two Conference Facilities in Ghana. Paper Presented at The Multidisciplinary Conference on Disability and Development held at the Lancaster University Ghana on 15 March 2019 in Accra on the theme - Disability and Development: Education, Employment and Economic Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.  
    3. Tudzi, E.P., Danso, A.K. and Ashigbi, E.K.Y., 2017, Mobility Challenges of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) at the University of Ghana. In International Conference on Applied Science and Technology Conference Proceedings (Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 230-233).
    4. Tudzi, E. P., Bugri, J. T. and Danso, A. K. (2017). The Disability Inclusiveness of Buildings in Higher Education Institutions in Ghana: The Case of KNUST, 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA), April 12-14, 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
    5. Danso, A. K., Atuahene, B.T. and Agyekum, K. (2017). Assessing the Accessibility of Built Infrastructure Facilities for Persons with Disabilities: A case of the Sofoline Interchange, 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA), April 12-14, 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
    6. Agyekum, K., Salgin, B. and Danso, A. K. (2017). The Health impacts of Damp Housing Conditions: Lessons for Inhabitants living in damp Tropical Buildings, 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA), April 12-14, 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
    7. Tudzi, E. P., Danso, A. K., & Bugri, J. T. (2017). The disability inclusiveness of buildings in higher education institutions in Ghana: the case of KNUST., 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA), April 12-14, 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
    8. Danso, A. K. and Tudzi, E. P., (2015). Inclusive access to Accra Shopping Malls. West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 10-12 August 2015, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
    9. Danso, A. K., and Tudzi, E. P., (2015). Promoting Education on Inclusive Design of the Built Environment at KNUST. West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 10-12 August 2015, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
    10. Acquah, G. K. K. Ayarkwa, J., Danso, A. K., and Oteng Seifah, S. (2015). Accuracy of Drying Shrinkage Predicting Models in Ghana, 4th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, March 25-26, 2015, Kumasi, Ghana.
    11. Godwin K. K. Acquah, Oteng Seifah, S., Ayarkwa, J., and Danso, A.K. (2015). Accuracy of Creep Predicting Models in Ghana, 4th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, March 25-26, 2015, Kumasi, Ghana.
    12. Danso A. K. and Tudzi E. P. (2015). Consultants and Users; Who is Right on the Accessibility of Accra Road Interchanges? 4th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, March 25-26, 2015, Kumasi, Ghana.
    13. Danso A.K., Ashigbi, E.Y.K. and Tudzi E.P. (2014). Mobility Challenges of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) at the University of Ghana, International Conference on Applied Science and Technology (ICAST 2014), Nov 19-21, 2014, Kumasi Polytechnic, Kumasi, Ghana.
    14. Ashigbi, Y. E., Danso, A. K., Dogbe, J. and Owusu Dabo, E. (2013). Limitations to Mobility of Students with Special Needs: A Case Study of the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana Biomedical Convention Conference, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., July 29-31, 2013.
    15. Anita Asamoah-Duodu, Kwame Danso and Collins Ameyaw. (2013). Effects of Management Practices on the Completion Time of Building Projects in Ghana. West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, August 2013, British Council, Accra, Ghana.
    16. Danso, A. K., Owusu-Ansah F.E. and Alorwu D. (2011). Designed to Deter: Barriers to Facilities at Second Cycle Institutions in Ghana, Proceedings of Fifth Africa Forum Conference, 3-8 July 2011, GIMPA – Accra.
    17. Danso, A. K., Owusu-Ansah F. E. and Edusei A. Provision of Access for the Disabled to Hospital Buildings in Ghana, Proceedings of Fifth Africa Forum Conference, 3-8 July 2011, Gimpa - Accra.
    18. Danso, A. K. and Andam, K. A. (1993). The Performance of Masonry Holding Tank, Presented at the Third International Conference on Structural Analysis and Modelling (SEAM 3) KNUST, July 1993. 

     

    Book with exact references

    1.  Ayarkwa J. and Danso A.K, Strength of Materials, (2011), Classic Graphics Prints, Kumasi, ISBN 2-934872-29-9

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