Profile
Gifty Amenya is a Clinical Health Psychologist who specializes in the lifestyle and well-being of persons with chronic illnesses. She holds an MPhil degree in Clinical Health Psychology from the University of Cape Coast in 2021. She teaches Psychology in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Medical Psychology, Medical Sociology, and Basic Health Psychology in the School of Medical Sciences.
Basic Information
Name: Ms. Gifty Selorm Amenya
Designation: Lecturer
Department: Department of Physician Assistantship Studies
Institutional Email: gamenya@central.edu.gh
Office Location: 1st Floor of Students’ Plaza/ Office of the SMS, Miotso
Academic Qualifications/Education
- M.Phil, Clinical Health Psychology, University of Cape coast, 2021
- B.A., Psychology with Information Study, University of Ghana, 2017
Research Interests: include positive psychological constructs among persons with chronic diseases: self-esteem, resilience and quality of life of persons living with rheumatoid arthritis.
Professional Memberships
- Central University Teacher’s Association
- Ghana Psychology Association
Courses Taught
- Medical Sociology 1 – [Level 100: UG/PG]
- Medical Sociology 2- Level 100
- Basic Health Psychology- Level 100
- Medical Psychology – Level100
- Medical Psychology- Level 200
- Psychology- Level 300
Additional Roles / Responsibilities
Exams Officer, Committee Member (Exams Committee)
Personal Website / Profile Link
ORCID No. 0009-0006-2844-6049