Benjamin Kweku Lugu Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

faculty

10 h-index 37 pubs 373 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Benjamin Kweku Lugu's research investigates behavioral intentions across various contexts, frequently applying integrated theoretical models. His work has examined household waste separation behavior, drawing on norm activation models and the theory of planned behavior. Lugu has also studied mask waste separation behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic, using similar integrated approaches. His research extends to predicting consumer intentions for electronic health services and understanding factors influencing health insurance system usage, employing structural equation modeling. Furthermore, he has investigated intentions related to COVID-19 vaccine uptake, integrating protection motivation theory with an extended theory of planned behavior. Lugu's scholarship also includes studies on citizens’ participation in local governance, the influence of trust and transparency, and empirical studies on political party dynamics.

With a h-index of 10 and 358 citations across 37 publications, Lugu's work contributes to understanding human behavior and decision-making. His research addresses topics such as climate change mitigation perceptions and indigenous knowledge. The scope of his publications indicates a focus on empirical evidence and psychological models to explain and predict human actions in diverse social and health-related scenarios.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 37
  • Citations: 373

Selected Publications

  • A multigroup invariance analysis of the association between information, communication and technology engagement on students’ reading achievement in public and private schools in the United States (2025)

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