Ghana Journal of Development Studies
- Publisher
- Faculty of Integrated Development Studies of SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, Ghana
- Country
- Ghana
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
- Access
- Open access
About this journal
The Ghana Journal of Development Studies (GJDS) is a peer-reviewed academic publication dedicated to fostering scholarly discourse on development issues pertinent to Ghana and the wider African context. Its scope encompasses a broad range of themes central to development, including economic growth, poverty reduction, social equity, environmental sustainability, governance, and institutional reform. The journal welcomes contributions from researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working across disciplines, such as economics, political science, sociology, geography, and public policy.
GJDS aims to provide a platform for disseminating rigorous research findings, critical analysis, and innovative policy solutions that contribute to the understanding and advancement of sustainable development in Ghana and beyond. The journal's key themes reflect the pressing challenges and opportunities faced by developing countries, focusing on topics such as rural development, agricultural transformation, human capital development, technological innovation, and the impact of globalization on African economies.
The journal's target audience comprises academics, researchers, policymakers, development practitioners, and students with an interest in development issues related to Ghana and Africa. GJDS serves as a valuable resource for researchers seeking to publish their work in a reputable journal with a strong focus on African development, and for policymakers and practitioners seeking evidence-based insights to inform their decision-making.
The GJDS has established itself as a respected voice in the field of African development studies, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and policy dialogue on critical issues affecting the continent. The journal's impact is evident in its influence on academic discourse, its contribution to policy formulation, and its capacity to inform development practice. Through its rigorous peer review process and commitment to publishing high-quality research, GJDS continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of development in Ghana and Africa.
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