Joseph Ofori-Dankwa
Biographic Data
| ID | 5035556 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph Ofori-Dankwa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph |
| FAMILY NAME | Ofori-Dankwa |
| SIGNATURE | OFORI-DANKWA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saginaw Valley State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
African Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economy
Conceptualizing social science paradoxes using the diversity and similarity curves model
A major challenge that social science researchers face is the development of a framework that conceptualizes paradoxical concepts across different social science disciplines. We propose that researchers use the logic of the diversity and similarity curves (DSC) model to meet this need by conceptualizing the tension, reinforcing cycles, and paradox management elements of Lewis ( Academy of Management Review, 2000, 25, 760-76). We further make a co…
Contextual Factors Associated with the Achievement of African American and European American Adolescents
The current study is an extension of Luster & McAdoo's 1994 study of African American children and ecological factors impacting academic performance of these children. Luster and McAdoo found that maternal educational level, income, number of children and living conditions were related to how well children performed in school. Those children from impoverished backgrounds with uneducated mothers had lower quality academic performance. Using the Na…
Organizational and Environmental Determinants of Functional and Dysfunctional Turnover
This study investigates organizational and environmental determinants of functional and dysfunctional turnover. Functional turnover is negatively associated with levels of pay and unemployment and positively associated with the availability of individual incentive programs. Dysfunctional turnover is positively associated with the presence of group incentive programs and negatively associated with the presence of unions. The implications of these …
Organizational and Environmental Determinants of Functional and Dysfunctional Turnover
This study investigates organizational and environmental determinants of functional and dysfunctional turnover. Functional turnover is negatively associated with levels of pay and unemployment and positively associated with the availability of individual incentive programs. Dysfunctional turnover is positively associated with the presence of group incentive programs and negatively associated with the presence of unions. The implications of these …
Conceptualizing social science paradoxes using the diversity and similarity curves model
A major challenge that social science researchers face is the development of a framework that conceptualizes paradoxical concepts across different social science disciplines. We propose that researchers use the logic of the diversity and similarity curves (DSC) model to meet this need by conceptualizing the tension, reinforcing cycles, and paradox management elements of Lewis ( Academy of Management Review, 2000, 25, 760-76). We further make a co…
Organizational and Environmental Determinants of Functional and Dysfunctional Turnover
This study investigates organizational and environmental determinants of functional and dysfunctional turnover. Functional turnover is negatively associated with levels of pay and unemployment and positively associated with the availability of individual incentive programs. Dysfunctional turnover is positively associated with the presence of group incentive programs and negatively associated with the presence of unions. The implications of these …
Contextual Factors Associated with the Achievement of African American and European American Adolescents
The current study is an extension of Luster & McAdoo's 1994 study of African American children and ecological factors impacting academic performance of these children. Luster and McAdoo found that maternal educational level, income, number of children and living conditions were related to how well children performed in school. Those children from impoverished backgrounds with uneducated mothers had lower quality academic performance. Using the Na…
Conceptualizing social science paradoxes using the diversity and similarity curves model
A major challenge that social science researchers face is the development of a framework that conceptualizes paradoxical concepts across different social science disciplines. We propose that researchers use the logic of the diversity and similarity curves (DSC) model to meet this need by conceptualizing the tension, reinforcing cycles, and paradox management elements of Lewis ( Academy of Management Review, 2000, 25, 760-76). We further make a co…
African Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economy
Psychology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic achievement (1 works) · African american (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works)