Education

1. PhD Degree in International & Rural Development  (2010), University of Reading, UK

2. M.Phil. Degree in Agric. Extension (2000), University of Ghana, Legon

3. B.Ed. Degree in Home Science (1993), University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast

4. Diploma in Biology (1993), University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast

Research Interest

My research interest are in broad areas that affect individuals, families and communities such as:
• Reproduction and health
• Culture and nutrition
• Youth and gender issues
• Poverty and livelihoods issues
• Environmental issues
• Extension activities (especially in rural communities).

Publications

Gadegbeku C., Owusu – Bempah, J., Hevi – Yiboe, L., (2018). Time Management and Task Performance:  A case of Dressmakers in Accra, Ghana. Journal of ARAHE, Vol. 25(4). Pgs 93 – 102.
Owusu – Bempah J., Mahama, S., Gadegbeku C., Owusu – Bempah, A., Wereko – Brobbey & Andam, A., (2018). Heart and Mind in Conflict: Teaching Special Needs Children in a Developing Nation. Insights into Learning Disabilities 15(1), pp 29 – 48.
Mahama S., Ayisibea, F.A., Tackie – Ofosu, V., Owusu – Bempah, J. & Gadegbeku C., (2017). Quality and best practices in early childhood programs: Perceptions of parents and teachers in the Ga – East Municipality of Accra, Ghana.  Ife Psycholog1A 25(2) 2017. 310 – 324.  ISSN: 1117 – 1421