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Knowledge Transfer Practices: A Means of Sustainable Career Development among Non-Academic Senior Members in Ghana

Kissi-Abrokwah, Bernard; Aboyom, Anontise Isaac; Kodua-Ntim, Kwame; Adugbila, Emmmanuel Junior; Mensah, Grace (Technium Social Sciences Journal, 2022-04)

The goal of this article is to look into how knowledge transfer practices might help non-academic senior members in Ghana maintain their career progress. The research was founded on interpretive philosophical assumptions, ...
The concept of autism spectrum disorder: a study on knowledge sharing protocol among parents with autistic children in Ghana

Kissi-Abrokwah, Bernard; Kodua-Ntim, Kwame (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021-05)

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify knowledge sharing practices used among parents with children diagnosed with autismspectrum disorder (ASD). Design/methodology/approach – The study was based on qualitative ...
Funds Generation from the Internal Activities of an Academic Library Based on the Resource Based View (RBV) Theory

Filson, Christopher Kwame; Kodua-Ntim, Kwame; Afful-Arthur, Paulina (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021)

Purpose- The purpose of the study is to explore the income generating activities performed by a Ghanaian academic library and new ways through which income can be generated to support the limited budget allocation. De ...
Categories of Stress Among Librarians in Public Universities: The Causes and Effects

Kodua-Ntim, Kwame; Adjei, Emmanuel; Akussah, Harry (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021)

The study aimed at investigating the causes and effects of stress encountered by library staff of University of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and University of Cape Coast and the various categories ...
A model for open access institutional repositories usage for university libraries in Ghana

Kodua-Ntim, Kwame; Fombad, Madeleine (SAGE, 2020)

The aim of this article was to develop a model for the usage of Open Access Institutional Repositories (OAIR) in university libraries in Ghana. The article adopted the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), which was then ...
Strategies for the use of open access institutional repositories at universities in Ghana

Kodua-Ntim, Kwame; Fombad, Madeleine (Emerald, 2020-06)

Purpose – This article suggests strategies for the usage of open access institutional repositories (OAIR) at university libraries in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach – Pragmatism paradigm, mixed methods research approach ...
University Academics’ Usage of Open Access Institutional Repositories

Kodua-Ntim, Kwame (Routledge, 2021-08)

The article explores the usage of Open Access Institutional Repositories in universities. The quantitative research approach and survey design were adopted, and simple random sampling and stratified sampling techniques ...
Toxicity mechanisms, exposure, toxicokinetic and risk assessment aspects of metals, toxic for animals and humans, volume II

El-Demerdash, Fatma Mohamady; Boye, Alex; Machado, Michel Mansur; Zhu, Yanzhu; Li, Xinwei; Yang, Xu (Frontier, 2023-02)

Pollutants such as copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs), and cyclophosphamide (CTX) exert toxicity on all animal species in the ecosystem (Gioia et al., 2011). Cu is an essential trace element in ...
Perspectives of Ghanaian headteachers on their role and professional development: The case of KEEA district primary schools

Oduro, George Kweku-Toku (University of Cambridge, 2003-04)

School effectiveness and improvement research has increasingly accepted that the success of a school is to a large extent influenced by the manner in which a headteacher perceives and performs his/her work in the school. ...
Concentrations of heavy metals in two Ghanaian Lagoons

Obodai, E.A.; Boamponsem, L.K; Adokoh, C.K; Essumang, D.K; Aheto, D.W; Debrah, J.S (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

The study was conducated in Benya and Nakwa lagoons in the Central Region of Ghana, to assess the level of heavy metal pollution of the water and its sediment, as well as in two species of fish: the black chin tilapia ...
Composition, diversity and food habits of the fish community of a Coastal wetland in Ghana

Okyere, Isaac; Blay, John; Aggrey-Fynn, Joseph; Aheto, Denis Worlanyo (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

This study aims at stimulating the scientific community towards a better understanding of fish community ecology in relation to physico-chemical determinants in unmanaged coastal wetlands relevant for informed decision-making ...
Comparative study of tilapiine populations from two contrasting habitats in Ghana

Obodai, E. A; Okyere, I.; Boamponsem, L. K; Mireku, K. K; Aheto, D. W; Senu, J. K (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

The study investigates heavy metal (Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead and Mercury) concentrations in the black chinned tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron) inhabiting Benya (an open lagoon) and Fosu (closed lagoon) in the Central ...
Comparative study of the benthic macroinvertebrate communities of two estuaries on the Southwestern Coast of Ghana

Dzakpasu, Margaret F. A; Yankson, Kobina; Blay Jnr., John (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

This paper on benthic macroinvertebrates of Kakum and Nyan estuaries is meant as baseline information in the wake of offshore oil drilling, mining and land use due to growing human population on the southwestern coast ...
Comparative assessment of mangrove biomass and fish assemblages in an urban and rural mangrove wetlands in Ghana

Nortey, Daniel D. N.; Aheto, Denis W.; Blay, John; Jonah, Fredrick E.; Asare, Noble K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Mangrove wetlands are one of the most important ecosystems on earth, providing habitats for both marine and terrestrial organisms as well as supporting essential human services. However, high dependence of humans on these ...
Coastal Planning and Mitigation Options to reduce Hazard Vulnerabilities, Hard and Soft options of Erosion Control and to Mitigate Storm Damage

Aheto, Denis W.; Jonah, Fredrick E. (University of Cape Coast, 2016)
Characterization of the production and dissemination systems of Nile tilapia in some Coastal communities in Ghana

Mireku, K. K.; Kassam, D.; Changadeya, W.; Attipoe, F. Y. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2017-10-24)

Aquaculture development has been identified as a key process to meeting the demand for cheap and readily available source of protein. The resultant has been the springing up of cages along the Volta Lake with most farmers ...
Catch per unit effort (CPUE) and water level variations in the lower reaches of the White Volta River (Yapei), Ghana

Abobi, Seth Mensah; Ekau, Werner; Wolf, Matthias; Blay, John; Campion, Benjamin Betey (University of Cape Coast, 2013)

Catch per unit effort (CPUE) and water level variations in the lower reaches of the White Volta River were studied at three landing sites namely, Pataplapei (upstream), Porturto (midstream), and Aglassipei (downstream) ...
Biochemical composition of some marine fish species of Ghana

Abbey, l. D.; Obodai, E. A.; Maccarthy, C. (University of Cape Coast, 2009)

The biochemical compositions of five commercial marine fish species (Chloroscombus chrysurus, Pseudotolithus senegalensis, Sardinella aurita, Scombus japonicus and Syacium micurum) landed at the Elmina landing quay were ...
Assessment of Vulnerability and Coping Livelihood Strategies of Fishermen in Elmina, Ghana

Dzantor, Selorm A.; Aheto, Denis W.; Adeton, Comfort O. (University of Cape Coast, 2020-08-28)

This study assessed the vulnerability and coping livelihood strategies of fishermen within the context of declining marine fisheries in Elmina, Ghana. One hundred and fifty-five (155) fishermen were purposively selected ...
Assessment of the ecological health status of river pra estuary (ghana) and adjoining wetland using physico-chemical conditions and macroinvertebrate bioindicators

Okyere, I; Nortey, D. D.N (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

The Pra River Estuary, which is the second largest estuary in Ghana, has been under severe threat of siltation from illegal alluvial gold mining activities over a decade. To advocate the need for its conservation, the ...

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