Research Interests
American Politics
Political Behavior
Political Psychology
Political Communication
Quantitative Methods
Emotion & Politics
Education
M.A. Political Science, Utah State University
MPhil Public Administration, University of Ghana Business School
B.A. Political Science, University of Ghana
Grants
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS), Utah State University $4,000 Summer Graduate Student-Faculty Funding (Summer 2023)
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS), Utah State University $5,000 Compensation for Human Subject for Pre and Post Survey (Summer 2023)
Awards and Honors
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS), University of Ghana, GH₵1,500 Professor Dennis Kingsford Greenstreet Prize for Best Graduating MPhil Student in Public Administration, University of Ghana Business School
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS), University of Ghana GH₵1,500 Graduate Prize for Decentralization: Best Graduating student, Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Public Administration, University of Ghana Business School
Recent Publications
Acheampong, J. O., & Cann, D. M. (2025). Assessing Public Trust in Ghana’s Courts. Journal of Law and Courts, 1-11. doi:10.1017/jlc.2024.24
Acheampong, J. O. (2023). The impact of COVID-19 on students’ academic performance: The case of the University of Ghana Business School. Cogent Education, 10(1), 2186011. https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2023.2186011