Solomon Kofi Amoah

Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana, since 2023per ORCID

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Solomon is a sociologist whose work sits at the intersection of work, organisations, and inequality. His research interrogates how organisational structures shape workers' identities, experiences, and behaviours — with a particular focus on precarious employment, gender and labour market inequalities, and the governance of nonprofit and civil society organisations. He also examines the triangular relationships among the state, civil society, and philanthropy, probing… More on ORCID

Sociology and Political Science
Anthropology
Education
Strategy and Management
Ecology
General Health Professions

In their own words

Sociology
Work and Occupations
Nonprofit Organisations
Philanthropy
Rural Development
Decent work
Non-profit and civil society
Gender studies
Social protection systems
Sociology of Work

Publications: 292013–2026
Citations: 94to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 1.811.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%5 of 15 scored papers
Open access: 59%10 of the 17 whose access is recorded

3 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 127 citations, h-index 7 and i10-index 3 (114 citations and h-index 6 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, Department of SociologyUniversity of Ghanasince 2023
Lecturer, Department of SociologyUniversity of Ghana2021–2023
Assistant Lecturer, Department of Distance EducationUniversity of Ghana2018–2021
Lecturer, Business AdministrationJayee University College2016–2017
Lecturer(Part-time), School of Continuing and Distance EducationUniversity of Ghana

Publications

29 in all

The informed consent process for surgical procedures: perspectives of patients and next-of-kins in a lower middle-income country
2026BMC Medical EthicsJournalOpen access1 citation10.1186/s12910-026-01407-5
Sexual Behaviour and HIV Transmission Risk of Older Adults Living with HIV in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality, Ghana
2026

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science517%
Anthropology310%
Education310%
Strategy and Management310%
Ecology27%
General Health Professions27%
Accounting13%
Clinical Psychology13%
Economics and Econometrics13%
Finance13%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global trade, sustainability, and social impact3
African Education and Politics2
Global and Cross-Cultural Management2
Oil Palm Production and Sustainability2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
African history and culture studies1
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development1
Community Development and Social Impact1
COVID-19 and Mental Health1
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts1
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities1
Digital Economy and Work Transformation1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

18% of their 17 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1
Indonesia1
India1
Nigeria1
Pakistan1
United States1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Aligarh Muslim UniversityIN1 paper
COMSATS University IslamabadPK1 paper
SOAS University of LondonGB1 paper
Universitas BinawanID1 paper
University of SargodhaPK1 paper
World VisionUS1 paper
Health Crescendos FoundationGH1 paper
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH1 paper
West Africa Civil Society InstituteGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Advocacy, Research and Education3
Heliyon2
BMC Medical Ethics1
Disability & Society1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
European Journal of Economic Studies1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth4
3Good health and well-being2
4Quality education1
13Climate action1
15Life on land1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

The Impact of Health on Economic Development:Ghana’s COVID-19 Management So Far
European Journal of Economic Studies
202019 citations
Toxocariasis in Ghanaian neighbourhoods: a need for action
Science in One Health15
20239 citationsOpen access · Gold
The Theoretical Approaches of Durkheim, Parsons and Luhmann: Intra-traditional Differences, Interdependencies and Contradictions
Journal of Advocacy, Research and Education

Education

PhD Sociology, Department of Sociology and AnthropologyUniversity of Cape Coast Faculty of Social Sciences2016–2019
Master of Philosophy, SociologyUniversity of Ghana2011–2013
Bachelor of Arts, sociology and ReligionsUniversity of Ghana2006–2010

Honours, memberships and service

University Teachers Association of Ghana(UTAG)since 2018
ISTR Africa Regional NetworkInternational Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR)since 2017
Ghana Sociological and Anthropological Association(GSAA)since 2015