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Dr. Kwaku Anhwere Barfi

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About

Kwaku Anhwere Barfi is a Lecturer and an Academic Librarian in the Department of Information Technology and Research Support. He holds a PhD. in Information Science, Master of Education in Information Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Education in Mathematics. Currently he is the Sectional head of Information Literacy & Research Support. His philosophy is to make the classroom as friendly as possible making students feel at ease in order to give out their best in class. He has publications in the areas of information science, technology in education, information and communication technology, e-learning, blended learning digital literacy and m-learning. He looks forward for research collaborations in the above-mentioned areas and also in information management, instructional design, open access and e-library.

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science

University of South Africa

2020

Career progression

Start date unknown

No university appointment date is on record, so this timeline begins at the earliest recorded change.

Information Technology and Research Support

Department until 2025

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Lecturer

Dr. · Department of Information Science

Present

Publications ORCID 0000-0001-5015-2641 →

2026 Combating misinformation using social media practices to enhance digital literacy: a bibliometric review (2015–2024) journal article

2025 Assessing the Computer Literacy Level of Distance Education Students in Ghana journal article

2025 Students’ Satisfaction with E-Library Services: Perspectives of Postgraduate Distance Education Students journal article

2025 University of Cape Coast Doctoral Students’ Use of Mobile Devices to Seek Information journal article

2024 Postgraduate students’ perception of plagiarism, awareness, and use of Turnitin text-matching software journal article

2024 Acceptance of e-library and support services for distance education students: Modelling their initial perspectives journal article

2024 RETRACTED: Relationships between online self-regulation skills, satisfaction, and perceived learning among distance education learners journal article

2024 Leveraging computer technologies and instructional approaches to facilitate learning journal article

2023 Academic integrity: Do socio-demographic differences in perception and awareness of plagiarism matter? journal article

2023 Assessing the quality of services at an academic library journal article

2023 Undergraduate student's perception of using video conferencing tools under lockdown amidst COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana journal article

2023 Leveraging social media in digital scholarship: Perspective from developing country students journal article

2023 The impact of blended learning on students using the IBOX platform: Initial perspectives of teachers journal article

2022 Factors affecting use of massive open online courses by Ghanaian students journal article

2022 Internet of Things Applications for Smart Environments book chapter

2021 Availability of electronic information resources that support student learning: A case at the University of Cape Coast. journal article

2021 Integration of information and communication technology in teaching: Initial perspectives of senior high school teachers in Ghana journal article

2021 Integration of social media for smart pedagogy: initial perceptions of senior high school students in Ghana journal article

2021 MObile Phones Facilitation of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Initiatives: Health Students Initial Perspectives journal article

2021 Tutors’ perspectives on integrating information and communication technology into teaching: Evidence of colleges of education journal article

2021 Users’ perception of Library Facilities: Evidence from the University of Cape Coast journal article

2020 Mobile learning support in delivering distance education: Perception of students of University of Cape Coast, Ghana. journal article

2020 Assessing the Integration of ICT Resources in Teaching and Learning in Selected Senior Secondary Schools in Cape Coast Metropolis journal article

2019 Use of electronic resources by postgraduate students in University of Cape Coast. journal article

2019 Information and Communication Technology Assess and Use by Teachers of Community Health Nurses Training School in Adansi Fomena journal article

2019 Information and communication technology assess and use by teachers of community health nurses training school in Adansi Fomena journal article

2018 Accessibility and postgraduate students use of electronic resources in University of Cape Coast. journal article

2018 Utilization of library resources by lecturers in University of Cape Coast. journal article

2018 The internet users and cybercrime in Ghana: Evidence from senior high school in brong ahafo region journal article

2017 Challenges confronting postgraduate students in the use of electronic resources in University of Cape Coast. journal article

2016 The attitude and competence level of basic school teachers in the teaching of ICT in Cape Coast Metropolis. conference paper

— Mobile Phones Facilitation of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Initiatives: Health Students Initial Perspectives working paper

— PERCEPTIONS OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TOWARDS E-LEARNING PLATFORM IN SOME SELECTED SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN CAPE COAST METROPOLIS journal article

— University library utilization by Biological Sciences Students at the University of Cape Coast journal article