Search Results - "Akosua Affram, Adjeiwa"

Intimacy and self-disclosure in Ghanaian in-law relationships by Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Osei-Tutu, Annabella

“…Intimacy and self-disclosure are strong indicators of relationship stability and satisfaction. In-law relationships are described as uncertain, and intimacy…”
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Cultural Models of Well-Being Implicit in Four Ghanaian Languages by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Dzokoto, Vivian A., Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Adams, Glenn, Norberg, Joakim, Doosje, Bertjan

“…This contribution to the collection of articles on “African Cultural Models” considers the topic of well-being. Reflecting modern individualist selfways of…”
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Implications of COVID-19 Innovations for Social Interaction: Provisional Insights From a Qualitative Study of Ghanaian Christian Leaders by Adams, Glenn, Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Phillips-Kumaga, Lilian, Dzokoto, Vivian Afi Abui

“…Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic prompted people and institutions to turn to online virtual environments for a wide variety of social gatherings. In this…”
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Premarital Counseling Practices among Christian and Muslim Lay Counselors in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Oti-Boadi, Mabel, Akosua Affram, Adjeiwa, Dzokoto, Vivian A., Asante, Paapa Yaw, Agyei, Francis, Kenin, Abraham

“…We examined premarital counseling services offered by Christian and Muslim lay counselors in Ghana. Participants including clergy, Islamic clerics, and laity…”
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Expanding access to early medical abortion services in Ghana with telemedicine: findings from a pilot evaluation by Adu, Joseph, Roemer, Matthea, Page, Georgina, Dekonor, Elymas, Akanlu, George, Fofie, Chris, Teye, Mary Dornukwor, Afriyie, Patricia Opoku, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Ohemeng, Fidelia, Tabong, Philip Teg-Nefaah, Dwomoh, Duah

“…Abortion in Ghana is legally permissible under certain conditions. Updated in June 2021, the National Comprehensive Abortion Care Services Standards and…”
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Conceptualization and Models of Mulsim Counseling in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua

“…Ghana is a secular state in which Islam is the second largest religion. Counselors who follow principles in Islam and Muslim culture, comprising imams and…”
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Conceptualization and Models of Muslim Counseling in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua

“…Ghana is a secular state in which Islam is the second largest religion. Counselors who follow principles in Islam and Muslim culture, comprising imams and…”
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The modernity/coloniality of love: Individualist lifeways and charismatic christianity in Ghanaian worlds by Osei‐Tutu, Annabella, Adams, Glenn, Esiaka, Darlingtina, Dzokoto, Vivian A., Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua

“…A manifestation of coloniality in psychological science concerns the modern individualist lifeways that inform mainstream research. We report results of a…”
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“I Reported My Wife to Her Mother . . .” An Analysis of Transgressions Within Child- and Parent-In-Law Relationships in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Dzokoto, Vivian Afi

“…We investigated transgressions in the context of in-law relationships in Ghana. In-laws form an integral part of the family structure in Ghana. However,…”
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The Impact of COVID-19 and Religious Restrictions on the Well-Being of Ghanaian Christians: The Perspectives of Religious Leaders by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Mensah-Sarbah, Christopher, Dzokoto, Vivian A., Adams, Glenn

“…In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ghana government instituted a ban on social gatherings, including religious gatherings. To understand how the…”
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Conflict Handling in Ghanaian In-law Relationships: Implications for Face Concerns by Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Dzokoto, Vivian Afi

“…We interviewed 34 married individuals between the ages of 32 and 69 in Southern Ghana regarding conflict handling strategies they adopt in their in-law…”
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Common presenting problems in religious lay counselling practice in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Dzokoto, Vivian Afi, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua

“…Mental help systems in Ghana are overwhelmed with severe and chronic mental health issues. Yet, rapid urbanisation is contributing to a weakening of…”
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Ban of Religious Gatherings during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Impact on Christian Church Leaders’ Well-Being in Ghana by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Kenin, Abraham, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Kusi, Akua Amponsah, Adams, Glenn, Dzokoto, Vivian A.

“…This study was conducted during a period of lockdown and ban on social gatherings, including religious gatherings, in Ghana. The restrictions were instituted…”
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Influence of social stigma on subjective well‐being of persons with albinism in Ghana by Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Teye‐Kwadjo, Enoch, Gyasi‐Gyamerah, Angela A.

“…Previous studies have shown that social stigma adversely affects quality of life. However, little research has assessed the influence of social stigma on…”
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Conception and experience of well-being in two Ghanaian samples: Implications for Positive Psychology by Osei-Tutu, Annabella, Adams, Glenn, Dzokoto, Vivian, Affram, Adjeiwa A., Kenin, Abraham, Vural, Nilay, Omar, Syed M.

“…We conducted two studies to explore Ghanaian understandings of well-being through a situation sampling method in which participants described situations that…”
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"A Lot of Ghanaians Really Don't Understand the Work We Do" - Cultural Adaptations and Barriers in Ghanaian Psychotherapy Practice by Dzokoto, Vivian, Anum, Adote, Affram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Agbavitoh, Joseph K. M., Dadzie, Henrietta A., Mintah, Rebecca Korantemah, Norman, Queen Angela, Owusu-Prempeh, Cecilia, Tawam, Louis N., Turkson, Sarah M., Osei-Tutu, Annabella

“…Formal psychotherapy in Ghana is gaining momentum. Concerns about the over-reliance on Western theories bring the suitability of associated clinical…”
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