Ginn Bonsu Assibey
Biographic Data
| ID | 4052341 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ginn Bonsu Assibey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ginn Bonsu |
| FAMILY NAME | Assibey |
| SIGNATURE | ASSIBEY G B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8646-6404 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Filmmaker-Subject Relationship Dynamics Hinged on Ethics
Exploring ethics management in documentary filmmaking in Ghana
This paper explores how Ghanaian documentary filmmakers manage ethical issues in their daily practices by identifying the guiding ethical principles that shape their decisions. A qualitative research approach was employed for this study, using thirteen documentary filmmakers from Ghana, chosen using purposive and snowball sampling techniques as the sample size. The gathered data was analysed thematically through the lens of Kohlberg’s CMD theory.…
Mapping Graphic Design Scopus Database Framings
Although academic work on graphic design has made significant advancements, its framing by articles in journals may hinder the further development of research in graphic design. Previous studies attribute the slow further development to methodological difficulties triggered by the inappropriate application of scientific methods in design. However, the authors hold the view that the struggle is due to how researchers have framed the focus of graph…
Technostress and its Effects on Graphic Design Works – A Case Study of Experienced Designers in a Developing Nation
The study aimed to examine the effects of technostress on graphic design projects. This research employed a constructivist methodology and adopted a qualitative approach. Purposive sampling ensured a deliberate and targeted selection of experienced graphic designers in Kumasi, Ghana. Structured interviews were conducted with the skilled designers at Asafo, a busy hub for graphic design works in Kumasi. Twenty designers were interviewed, and their…
Assessing the Relationship between Packaging Quality and Brand Preference among Consumers of Ghanaian Food and Pharmaceutical Products
Product packaging, a key factor in consumer decision-making, serves as the first point of contact between the consumer and the product. It communicates essential information, such as features, usage instructions, and ingredients, that can significantly shape perception and influence purchasing choices. User-friendly packaging enhances satisfaction, encourages repeat purchases, and serves as a powerful communication tool in the purchase decision-m…
Surviving the turbulence
Several policies were designed during the COVID-19 pandemic to control the virus from spreading. However, little is known about the nature of the designed policies and how the citizens lived with the designed policies in Ghana. This paper attempts a retrospective exploratory account of the COVID-19 policies in Ghana through an amalgamation lens of design matrix and activity theory from 15 March to 10 July 2020. The population for the study was th…
Re-echoing Afro socio-environmental sustainability philosophies
This paper argues that the concept of social and environmental sustainability is not a new philosophy in African cultures and can easily be practiced among Africans based on a better appreciation of their indigenous philosophies. It attempts to explore how the Ubuntu philosophy of humanness manifests in the Adinkra symbols to give an in-depth understanding, which shows how African societies share commonality in their concepts and to establish tha…
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Re-echoing Afro socio-environmental sustainability philosophies
This paper argues that the concept of social and environmental sustainability is not a new philosophy in African cultures and can easily be practiced among Africans based on a better appreciation of their indigenous philosophies. It attempts to explore how the Ubuntu philosophy of humanness manifests in the Adinkra symbols to give an in-depth understanding, which shows how African societies share commonality in their concepts and to establish tha…
Mapping Graphic Design Scopus Database Framings
Although academic work on graphic design has made significant advancements, its framing by articles in journals may hinder the further development of research in graphic design. Previous studies attribute the slow further development to methodological difficulties triggered by the inappropriate application of scientific methods in design. However, the authors hold the view that the struggle is due to how researchers have framed the focus of graph…
Technostress and its Effects on Graphic Design Works – A Case Study of Experienced Designers in a Developing Nation
The study aimed to examine the effects of technostress on graphic design projects. This research employed a constructivist methodology and adopted a qualitative approach. Purposive sampling ensured a deliberate and targeted selection of experienced graphic designers in Kumasi, Ghana. Structured interviews were conducted with the skilled designers at Asafo, a busy hub for graphic design works in Kumasi. Twenty designers were interviewed, and their…
Assessing the Relationship between Packaging Quality and Brand Preference among Consumers of Ghanaian Food and Pharmaceutical Products
Product packaging, a key factor in consumer decision-making, serves as the first point of contact between the consumer and the product. It communicates essential information, such as features, usage instructions, and ingredients, that can significantly shape perception and influence purchasing choices. User-friendly packaging enhances satisfaction, encourages repeat purchases, and serves as a powerful communication tool in the purchase decision-m…
Surviving the turbulence
Several policies were designed during the COVID-19 pandemic to control the virus from spreading. However, little is known about the nature of the designed policies and how the citizens lived with the designed policies in Ghana. This paper attempts a retrospective exploratory account of the COVID-19 policies in Ghana through an amalgamation lens of design matrix and activity theory from 15 March to 10 July 2020. The population for the study was th…
Filmmaker-Subject Relationship Dynamics Hinged on Ethics
Exploring ethics management in documentary filmmaking in Ghana
This paper explores how Ghanaian documentary filmmakers manage ethical issues in their daily practices by identifying the guiding ethical principles that shape their decisions. A qualitative research approach was employed for this study, using thirteen documentary filmmakers from Ghana, chosen using purposive and snowball sampling techniques as the sample size. The gathered data was analysed thematically through the lens of Kohlberg’s CMD theory.…
Communication design (2 works) · Graphic communication (2 works) · Graphic design (2 works) · Participatory Visual Research Methods (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 work) · African philosophy (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work)