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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Nana Amma Berko Asamoah

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Graduate Assistant

Also affiliated: Arkansas Department of Education (2025); Methodist University (2024)

Unknown Researcher

2 h-index 5 pubs 16 cited

  • Abortion, Induced
  • Abortion, Legal
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Perception
  • Pregnancy
  • Abortion Applicants
  • Data Accuracy
  • Public Opinion
  • Adolescent
  • Language
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Nana Amma Berko Asamoah's research investigates public perception and attitudes surrounding abortion, particularly focusing on changes over the life course and the influence of events like the Dobbs v. Jackson decision. Her work employs mixed-methods approaches to gather and analyze data, as demonstrated in studies examining English- and Spanish-speaking adults' views on reasons for abortion. Asamoah also contributes to the field of psychometrics, focusing on scale development and the evaluation of statistical methods such as Partial Credit Trees and Differential Item Functioning (DIF). Her collaborations include work with Ronna C. Turner and Wen‐Juo Lo at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 2 and 16 total citations across 5 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 16

Selected Publications

  • Impacts of DIF Item Balance and Effect Size Incorporation With the Rasch Tree (2025)
    Educational and Psychological Measurement DOI OpenAlex
  • English- and Spanish-speaking U.S. adults’ perceptions of the most common reasons for abortion: a study of open-ended data before and after Dobbs v. Jackson (2025)
    Reproductive Health 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluating Item Response Format and Content Using Partial Credit Trees in Scale Development (2024)
    Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • People’s perception of changes in their abortion attitudes over the life course: A mixed methods approach (2023)
    Advances in Life Course Research 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Applying Partial Credit Trees as a Multi-Indicator Differential Item Functioning Screening Tool in Scale Development (Poster 9) (2022)

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Collaboration Network

11 Collaborators 7 Institutions 2 Countries

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