Robert Ame
Biographic Data
| ID | 6806480 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Ame |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Ame |
| SIGNATURE | AME R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Does International Service-Learning Deliver? A Study with Control Groups of One University's Experience with Canada's Queen Elizabeth Scholars Internship Program
This study assesses the extent to which a medium-term international service learning (ISL) project led by a Canadian university in partnership with sub-Saharan African universities achieves five objectives with respect to the interns: increasing local and global community engagement, activating leaders, developing global citizens, personal and professional growth, and enhancing Canadian and international networking. The study relies on 250 comple…
‘There’s no functioning child panel in this region’
Child Panels (CPs) are quasi-judicial bodies charged with administering alternative measures in accordance with the Juvenile Justice Act and the Children’s Act in Ghana. This study set out to examine the functioning, relevance, efficiency, and sustainability of CPs. Drawing on qualitative research methods of observation, semi-structured interviews, and a case study, the major findings of this study include a lack of awareness of the concept and e…
Towards a relevant and sustainable juvenile justice system in Ghana
Since 2010, there have been series of discussions by stakeholders to revamp Ghana’s current juvenile justice system to make it more relevant and sustainable within Ghana’s domestic context. These efforts led to the adoption of the Justice for Children Policy (J4CP) by cabinet in 2015. Using a qualitative analysis of secondary data, this preliminary paper assesses whether the J4CP enhances Ghana’s quest for a relevant, domesticated, efficient, and…
Civil Society Activism and the Ghanaian National Reconciliation Commission
during the military regimes, grave human rights abuses were believed to have been committed, including rape, confiscation of properties, unlawful detentions, torture and widespread disappearances. 4 These violations have not only left a mark of hatred in the relationship between victims and perpetrators of the crimes but have also created huge deficits in the human rights records of the country.
Towards a relevant and sustainable juvenile justice system in Ghana
Since 2010, there have been series of discussions by stakeholders to revamp Ghana’s current juvenile justice system to make it more relevant and sustainable within Ghana’s domestic context. These efforts led to the adoption of the Justice for Children Policy (J4CP) by cabinet in 2015. Using a qualitative analysis of secondary data, this preliminary paper assesses whether the J4CP enhances Ghana’s quest for a relevant, domesticated, efficient, and…
Civil Society Activism and the Ghanaian National Reconciliation Commission
during the military regimes, grave human rights abuses were believed to have been committed, including rape, confiscation of properties, unlawful detentions, torture and widespread disappearances. 4 These violations have not only left a mark of hatred in the relationship between victims and perpetrators of the crimes but have also created huge deficits in the human rights records of the country.
Towards a relevant and sustainable juvenile justice system in Ghana
Since 2010, there have been series of discussions by stakeholders to revamp Ghana’s current juvenile justice system to make it more relevant and sustainable within Ghana’s domestic context. These efforts led to the adoption of the Justice for Children Policy (J4CP) by cabinet in 2015. Using a qualitative analysis of secondary data, this preliminary paper assesses whether the J4CP enhances Ghana’s quest for a relevant, domesticated, efficient, and…
‘There’s no functioning child panel in this region’
Child Panels (CPs) are quasi-judicial bodies charged with administering alternative measures in accordance with the Juvenile Justice Act and the Children’s Act in Ghana. This study set out to examine the functioning, relevance, efficiency, and sustainability of CPs. Drawing on qualitative research methods of observation, semi-structured interviews, and a case study, the major findings of this study include a lack of awareness of the concept and e…
Does International Service-Learning Deliver? A Study with Control Groups of One University's Experience with Canada's Queen Elizabeth Scholars Internship Program
This study assesses the extent to which a medium-term international service learning (ISL) project led by a Canadian university in partnership with sub-Saharan African universities achieves five objectives with respect to the interns: increasing local and global community engagement, activating leaders, developing global citizens, personal and professional growth, and enhancing Canadian and international networking. The study relies on 250 comple…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Juvenile (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Business (1 work)