Select Publications
Book Chapters
2024, 'PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THE POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG CONSTRUCTION PERSONNEL', in Handbook of Drivers of Continuous Improvement in Construction Health, Safety, and Wellbeing, pp. 270 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781032614069-27
,2024, 'UNDERSTANDING YOUNG CONSTRUCTION WORKERS’ PERCEPTIONS AND STAKEHOLDER PREFERENCES FOR PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING', in Handbook of Drivers of Continuous Improvement in Construction Health, Safety, and Wellbeing, pp. 259 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781032614069-26
,Journal articles
2024, 'Importance of Prefabrication to Easing Construction Workers’ Experience of Mental Health Stressors', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21091218
,2024, 'Promoting positive mental health among young construction workers: the role of theory', Construction Management and Economics, 42, pp. 366 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01446193.2023.2267137
,2023, 'A scoping review of research on mental health conditions among young construction workers', Construction Innovation: information, process, management, ahead-of-print, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-06-2023-0133
,2023, 'A Conceptual Framework to Promote the Transition to Positive Mental Health among Young Construction Workers', Buildings, 13, pp. 1025, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041025
,2023, 'Work stressors, coping strategies, and poor mental health in the Chinese construction industry', Safety Science, 159, pp. 106039, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2022.106039
,2023, 'Influence of Prefabricated Construction on the Mental Health of Workers: Systematic Review', European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 13, pp. 345 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ejihpe13020026
,2023, 'Coping with Psychosocial Hazards: A Systematic Review of Young Construction Workers’ Practices and Their Determinants', Buildings, 13, pp. 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13010022
,2023, 'Developing and validating a positive mental health scale for the global south construction industry: the construction industry positive mental health inventory (CI-PMHI)', Construction Innovation, ahead-of-print, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-06-2023-0139
,2023, 'Factors constraining the promotion of health and safety in public works procurement in developing countries', International Journal of Construction Management, 23, pp. 1611 - 1621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2021.1990716
,2022, 'Health and Safety Integration into the Procurement Stages of Public Construction Projects in Developing Countries: A Case of Ghana', Construction Economics and Building, 22, pp. 43 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.5130/AJCEB.v22i3.8136
,2022, 'Health status of young construction workers in the Global South: The case of Ghana', Safety Science, 148, pp. 105673, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2022.105673
,2022, 'Domains of Psychosocial Risk Factors Affecting Young Construction Workers: A Systematic Review', Buildings, 12, pp. 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12030335
,2022, 'Client-led promotion of health and safety through the procurement process on public construction projects in developing countries', Safety Science, 147, pp. 105605 - 105605, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105605
,2021, 'Fuzzy Evaluation of the Factors Contributing to the Success of External Stakeholder Management in Construction', Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147, pp. 04021142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002155
,2020, 'Exploring the role of traditional authorities in managing the public as stakeholders on PPP projects: a case study', International Journal of Construction Management, 20, pp. 628 - 641, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2020.1725722
,2020, 'Exploring the dimensions of traditional authority influencing stakeholder management at the pre-construction stage of infrastructure projects', Construction Management and Economics, 38, pp. 189 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01446193.2019.1589647
,2018, 'Marginalization and invasion of architects’ role on house projects: Institutional intervention inadequacy and super wicked problems', Frontiers of Architectural Research, 7, pp. 292 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foar.2018.04.001
,2017, 'Innovation development and adoption in small construction firms in Ghana', Construction Innovation, 17, pp. 511 - 535, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-07-2016-0040
,2017, 'Industry environment features influencing construction innovation in a developing country: A case study of four projects in Ghana', International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 9, pp. 65 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJTLID.2017.082756
,2017, 'Industry environment features influencing construction innovation in a developing country: a case study of four projects in Ghana', International Journal of Technological Learning Innovation and Development, 9, pp. 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijtlid.2017.10003735
,2016, 'Client perceptions of satisfaction and value for money in the employment of architects on private house projects', International Journal of Qualitative Research in Services, 2, pp. 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijqrs.2016.082659
,2016, 'Client perceptions of satisfaction and value for money in the employment of architects on private house projects', International Journal of Qualitative Research in Services, 2, pp. 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijqrs.2016.10003560
,2016, 'Client perspectives on relationships with architects on private house projects', International Journal of Qualitative Research in Services, 2, pp. 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijqrs.2016.082643
,2016, 'Client perspectives on relationships with architects on private house projects', International Journal of Qualitative Research in Services, 2, pp. 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijqrs.2016.10003540
,Conference Papers
2023, 'The role of education and training to achieve positive mental health among young construction workers from the Global South', in Tutesigensi A; Neilson C (ed.), Proceedings of the 39th Annual ARCOM Conference: Constructing for the Future, ARCOM 2023, Leeds UK, pp. 257 - 266, presented at 39th Annual ARCOM Conference, Leeds UK, 04 September 2023 - 06 September 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28652
,2022, 'Mental Health Conditions among Young Construction Workers: A Systematic Narrative Review', in The 3rd Built Environment Research Forum, MDPI, pp. 21, presented at The 3rd Built Environment Research Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012021
,2017, 'A conceptual review of the challenges in construction industry reform', in Ayarkwa J; Ahadzie DK; Adinyira E; Kwofie T; Owusu-Manu D-G (eds.), Procs 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development (ICIDA) in Africa, 12-14 April 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, KNUST Press, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, pp. 152 - 160, presented at 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development (ICIDA) in Africa, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, 12 April 2017 - 14 April 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28267
,2017, 'Challenges associated with project teams in managing variations on construction projects', in Ayarkwa J; Ahadzie DK; Adinyira E; Kwofie T; Owusu-Manu D-G (eds.), Challenges associated with project teams in managing variations on construction projects, In: Ayarkwa J., Ahadzie D. K., Adinyira E., Kwofie T., and Owusu-Manu, D., (Eds) Procs 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development (ICIDA) in Africa, 12-14 April 2017, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, , 121-131., KNUST Press, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, pp. 121 - 131, presented at 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development (ICIDA) in Africa, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana, 12 April 2017 - 14 April 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28265
,2013, 'A phenomenological study of private homebuilders' perceptions on the employment of professional services', in Proceedings 29th Annual Association of Researchers in Construction Management Conference, ARCOM 2013, pp. 425 - 433, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28264
,Reports
2021, The State of Youth Health in Ghana's Construction Industry, Buck Press, Accra, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28110, https://www.pdaghana.com/index.php/pda-reportsz/item/86-the-state-of-youth-health-in-ghana-s-construction-industry.html
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