AREA OF SPECIALITY
Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology
EDUCATION
COURSES TAUGHT CURRENTLY
Advanced Psychological Assessment, Introduction to Neuropsychology, Clinical Psychology and Abnormal Psychology
CURRENT RESEARCH
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Yorke, E., Amissah-Arthur, M. B., Boima, V., Dey, D., Ganu, V., Fiagbe, D., Tetteh, J., Gyaban-Mensah, A., Yawson, A. E., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (In Press). COVID-19: A survey of public perception, knowledge and factors influencing vaccine acceptability in five communities in Ghana. Ghana Medical Journal.
Yorke, E., Acquaye, K., Nkornu, N., Boima, V., Dey, I. D., Ganu, V., Amissah-Arthur, M.B., Fiagbe, D., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2021). Neuropsychological Changes in Tuberculosis Patients following Treatment: A preliminary study. African Journal of Health Sciences, 34(2), 240-249.
Abbey, E. A., Mate-Kole, C. C., Amponsah, B., & Belgrave, F. Z. (2021). Dipo Rites of Passage and Psychological Well-being among Krobo Adolescent Females in Ghana: A Preliminary Study. Journal of Black Psychology, 47(6), 387-400.
Boima, V., Amissah-Arthur, M. B., Yorke, E., Dey, D., Fiagbe, D., Yawson, A. E., Nonvignon, J., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2021). Determinants of willingness to accept kidney transplantation among chronic kidney disease patients in Ghana. BMC nephrology, 22(1), 1-12.
Boima, V., Agyabeng, K., Ganu, V., Dey, D., Yorke, E., Amissah-Arthur, M. B., Wilson, A. A., Yawson, A. E., & Nonvignon, J., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2020). Willingness to pay for kidney transplantation among chronic kidney disease patients in Ghana. Plos one, 15(12), e0244437.
Boima, V., Ganu, V., Yorke, E., Dey, D., Amissah-Arthur, M. B., Agyabeng, K., Yawson, A., Lartey, M., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2020). Knowledge and Willingness to Donate Kidneys for Transplantation in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Survey. In Transplantation Proceedings. (Vol. 52, No. 10, pp. 2883-2889) Elsevier.
Yorke, E., Boima, V., Dey, I. D., Ganu, V., Nkornu, N., Acquaye, K. S., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2020). Comparison of neurocognitive changes among newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients with and without dysglycaemia. BMC Psychiatry, 20(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02570-8000
Dovie, A. D., Dzorgbo, D. B. S., Mensah, H. N., Agbe, F. A., Attiogbe, A., Dzokoto, G., & Mate-Kole, C.C. (2019). Generational Perspective of Digital literacy among Ghanaians in the 21st century: Wither Now? Medijske studije, 10(20), 127-152.
Boima, V., Ganu, V. J., Dey, D. I., Yorke, E., Adjei, P., Mate-Kole, M., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2019). Psychological changes in Africans with kidney disease in Ghana: a comparison of haemodialysis patients and patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis. African Journal of Nephrology, 22(1), 21-27.
Yorke, E., Boima, V., Dey, I. D., Atiase, Y., Akpalu, J., Yawson, A. E., Ganu, V., Forson, A., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2018). Examination of Dysglycaemia among Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis Patients in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study. Tuberculosis research and treatment, vol. 2018, Article ID 1830372, 10 pages. doi.org/10.1155/2018/1830372.
Dey, I. D., Acquaye, K., Yawson, A., Agyabeng, K., Yorke, E., Boima, V., & Mate-Kole C. C. (2018). Prevalence and Predictors of Peripheral Vascular Disease in a Cohort of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients (Abstract). Arthritis Rheumatol. 70(10).https://tinyurl.com/2p95e292
Dzifa, D., Boima, V., Yorke, E., Yawson, A., Ganu, V., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2018). Predictors and outcome of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) admission rates in a large teaching hospital in sub-Saharan Africa. Lupus, 27(2), 336-342.
Essuman, A., Agyemang, A. & Mate-Kole, C.C. (2018). Long-term Care for Older Adults in Africa: Whither Now? Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA), 19 (9), 728–730
Ganu, V. J., Boima, V., Adjei, D. N., Yendork, J. S., Dey, I. D., Yorke, E., & Mate-Kole, M. O., & Mate-Kole, C.C. (2018). Depression and quality of life in patients on long term hemodialysis at a national hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. Ghana Medical Journal, 52(1), 22-28.
Oti-Boadi, M. & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2018). Relationship between Africentric worldview and Psychological Distress among Mothers of Children with Intellectual Disability. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 1-13.
V. Boima, V. Ganu, D. Dey, E. Yorke, A. Yawson, Y. Otchere, S. Nartey, A. Gyaban-Mensah, M. Lartey, & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2017) Kidney Transplantation in Ghana: Is the Public Ready? Clinical transplantation. 31(10), e13061
Nyarko, N.Y.A., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2016) Proposing a contextual approach to pre-school teacher education in Ghana. Cogent Education. 3(1), 1164020
Sarfo, J. O., & Mate-Kole, C. C. (2014). Type 2 diabetes mellitus, depression and neuropsychological profiles among adults in Ghana. European Journal of Medicine. Series B, (1), 44-51.
Mate-Kole, C. C. (2013). Psychology in Ghana Revisited. Journal of Black Psychology, 39(3), 316-320
Mate-Kole, C. C. Conway, J., Catayong, K., Sackey, N., Bieu, R., Fellows, R. & Wood, R. (2009). Validation of the Revised Quick Cognitive Screening Test., Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 90:1469-1477
Mate-Kole, C. C., Fellows, R. P., Said, P. C., McDougal, J., Catayong, C., Dang, V. & Gianesini, J. (2007). Use of Computer Assisted and Interactive Cognitive Training Programs with Moderate to Severely Demented Individuals: A Preliminary Study. Aging and Mental Health, 11(5), 485-495.
Phillips, N. & Mate-Kole, C. C. (1997). Cognitive Deficits in Peripheral Vascular Disease: A comparison of Mild Stroke Patient and Normal Control Subjects. Stroke, 28(4), 777-784.
Edited Book (University of Ghana Reader)
Akotia, C.S. & Mate-Kole, C. (2013). Contemporary Psychology: Readings from Ghana. Tema, Ghana: DigiBooks.
Book Chapters
D. Dey, V. Boima, Y. Atiase, E. Yorke, V. Ganu & C. C. Mate-Kole (2015). Rheumatology in Ghana – A Paradigm Change, In Lartey, M., Archampong & Mate-Kole, M. (Eds), Internal Medicine Practice in Ghana: Challenges, Innovations and Future direction. Tema: DigiBooks.
E. Yorke, V. Boima, I. D. Dey, Y. Atiase, V. Ganu & C. C. Mate-Kole (2015). Anaemia in Diabetes Mellitus without Renal Disease. In Lartey, M., Archampong & Mate-Kole, M. (Eds), Internal Medicine Practice in Ghana: Challenges, Innovations and Future direction. Tema: DigiBooks.
V. Boima, E. Yorke, I. D. Dey, Y. Atiase, V. Ganu, M. Mate-Kole & C. C. Mate-Kole (2015). Renal Replacement Therapy in Africa. In Lartey, M., Archampong & Mate-Kole, M. (Eds), Internal Medicine Practice in Ghana: Challenges, Innovations and Future direction. Tema: DigiBooks
Ampomah, M., Mate-Kole, C.C., Ofori- Atta, A., Anum, A. Ohene, S., Ekem, I., Acquaye, J.K., Ankra- Badu, G., Sey, F. & Sefa-Dedeh, A. (2013). Neuropsychological Functioning of Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Ghana. In Ofori-Atta, A. & Ohene, S. (Eds), Changing Trends in Mental Health Care. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers. pp 129-140.
Attah, D. & Mate-Kole, C.C. (2013). Is the Concept of Learning Disabilities applicable in Ghana? In Ofori-Atta, A. & Ohene, S. (Eds.), Changing Trends in Mental Health Care. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers. pp228 – 243.