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Adolescents’ Perception of the Impact of Condom Use on Sexual Behaviours: Evidence from Ghana, A Developing Country

Mahama, Inuusah; Adzovie, Rita Holm; Adzovie, Daniel Edem (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

Adolescence is a critical stage in human life. Adolescents’ perception of the impact of condom use on sexual behaviour has been studied in developed countries. However, not much is known about this phenomenon in Ghana. The ...
Adolescents’ Use of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana: The Gateway to Other Drugs

Nkyi, Anthony K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Substance use among adolescents is a significant public health concern. Many surveys and studies indicate that substance use is highly prevalent among the adolescent population. Alcohol, tobacco (nicotine) and marijuana ...
Alcohol use by school-going adolescents in Ghana: Prevalence and correlates

Asante, Kwaku Oppong; Kugbey, Nuworza (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

The main objective of the study was to examine the types of bullying that were taking place in the senior high schools in Ghana. A multi-stage sampling procedure, comprising purposive, simple random and snowball ...
Attaining Satisfaction in Marriage: A Study of Marital Satisfaction Levels of Married Christians in a Developing Country

Adzovie, Rita Holm (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

Marriage is the foundation of all communities, societies and the nation at large. If marriages do not succeed, there is bound to be problems in society. Using the descriptive research design, this study sought to find out ...
Case Report: The Use of WISC-IV in Assessing Intellectual Functioning

Nkyi, Anthony K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

The purpose of this paper is to provide detailed description of clinical assessment of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition (WISC-IV) that can be used by clinicians to assess the level of intelligence of ...
Combining Inquiry-Based Hands-On and Simulation Methods with Cooperative Learning on Students’ Learning Outcomes in Electric Circuits

Aboagye, Godwin Kwame; Ossei-Anto, Theophilus Aquinas; Ampiah, Joseph Ghartey (University of Cape Coast, 2018-08)

Concepts in electric circuits are reported in literature as being problematic for students at all levels of pre-tertiary education and the situation in Ghana is not different. Hence, innovative ways of teaching are being ...
Coping Strategies for Stress among Student Nurses: A Case of Sunyani Nurses’ Training College

Dabone, Kyeremeh Tawiah; Fabea, Ineke Bossman; Dapaah, Abena Kyreaa; Laryea, John Ekow (University of Cape Coast, 2015-06)

This study sought to examine stress and coping strategies adopted by student nurses in the Sunyani Nurses’ Training College. A questionnaire made up of two sections was used in the collecting of data. The random sampling ...
Counselling Needs of Pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: Implications for Inclusive Education in Ghana

Ocansey, S. K.; Gyimah, E. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

In this fast changing world, pupils all over the world have developed severe social and psychological needs that affect their interactions with others and subsequently, the achievement of their life goals. Essentially, ...
Development and Implementation of a Psychoeducational Group for Ghanaian Adolescents Experiencing Parental Divorce

Nkyi, Anthony K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015-03)

This article presents development and informal assessment of a 10-week psychoeducational program designed for 8 adolescent group members experiencing parental divorce in a rural community in Ghana. Group design, cultural ...
Differences among Age, Gender and School Factors in Ghanaian Senior Secondary School Students' Aspirations for Entrepreneurial Careers

Omotosho, Joshua A.; Nyarko- Sampson, Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2014-03)

Research has shown that demographic and contextual factors such as age, gender, among others have influence on secondary school students' aspirations for entrepreneurship careers. Again, it has been noted that entrepreneurial ...
Effects of Age on Marital Satisfaction of Married People in Sunyani Municipality

Dabone, Kyeremeh Tawiah (University of Cape Coast, 2014-04)

The study was carried out in order to find whether age was a determinant in the marital satisfaction level of married people in the Sunyani Municipality of the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana. A descriptive survey design was ...
The Effects of Bullying on Senior High School Students in Ghana

Antiri, Kwasi Otopa (University of Cape Coast, 2017-01)

The main objective of the study was to examine the effects bullying has on the students in the senior high schools in Ghana. The descriptive research design was used for the study. A questionnaire was used to gather the ...
The Effects Of Bullying On Senior High School Students In Ghana

Antiri, Kwasi Otopa (University of Cape Coast, 2017-01)

The main objective of the study was to examine the effects bullying has on the students in the senior high schools in Ghana. The descriptive research design was used for the study. A questionnaire was used to gather the ...
Evaluating the Awareness and Perceptions of Lecturers in using E-Learning Tools for Teaching in University of Cape Coast

Edumadze, John Kwame Euafo; Ossei-Anto, Theophilus Aquina; Edumadze, Gladys; Tamakloe, Wisdom Kwadzo; Asamoah, Eric; Boadi, Ernest (University of Cape Coast, 2014-02)

E-learning has become increasingly important in the contemporary universal-access of education especially at the tertiary level, and can provide a strategic and competitive advantage to a university such as the University ...
Evidence for use of a Psychometric Inventory of New College Student Adjustment With Ghanaian Students: Implications for the Professional Globalization of Counseling

Pester, Danielle; Lenz, Stephen; Watson, Joshua C.; Dell’Aquila, Julia; Nkyi, Anthony (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

As the counseling profession continues its globalization onto Ghanaian college campuses, there is an increased need for psychometric assessments that support programming and interventions that promote degree matriculation ...
The Existing Culture of Mathematics Teaching and Learning: A Case of the Senior High Schools in Ghana

Kwarteng, Albert Justice; Fia, Stephen Doh (University of Cape Coast, 2015-04)

One of the goals of the 1987 education reforms in Ghana is to enable all school going-children in the country to have the practical skills in mathematics, understanding the concept, and to help them to overcome the day ...
Family Communication Patterns and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: Experiences from Coastal Communities in Ghana

Adzovie, Rita Holm (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)

A good understanding of human growth and development helps in the smooth transition of an individual from one stage to another. One of such stages is adolescence, which presents a lot of challenges as well as opportunities. ...
Family System Theory as a Counselling Strategy for Improving Marital Satisfaction among Ghanaian Couples: Implications for Counselling

Dabone, Kyeremeh Tawiah; Essuman, Joseph Kwesi; Nyarko-Sampson, Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

Marriage is contracted between two individuals. Their efforts to make the marriage work is supported by members of their families be it nuclear or extended. In assisting the spouses to achieve marital satisfaction, counsellors ...
Family System Theory as a Counselling Strategy for Improving Marital Satisfaction Among Ghanaian Couples: Implications for Counselling

Dabone, Kyeremeh Tawiah; Essuman, Joseph Kwesi; Nyarko-Sampson, Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

Marriage is contracted between two individuals. Their efforts to make the marriage work is supported by members of their families be it nuclear or extended. In assisting the spouses to achieve marital satisfaction, counsellors ...
Gender in Audio-visual Advertisements in Ghana: A Semiotics Analysis

Adzovie, Daniel Edem; Adzovie, Rita Holm; Boateng, Enoch (University of Cape Coast, 2019-10)

Advertisements, no matter the form, are ubiquitously part of our daily lives and these advertisements carry meanings. Advertisements are open to be read as text wherever they are published in the digital space. The authors ...

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