A smiling photo of Jones Adjei

Jones Kwaku Adjei, Ph.D.

Instructor

Biography

Jones Adjei is a Sociology Instructor at Red Deer Polytechnic, where he teaches undergraduate courses in research methods, applied statistics, population, development, gender, work, and religion. His research interests include population health disparities and recent immigrant settlement experiences in Central Alberta. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as the Canadian Ethnic Studies, Child Abuse and Neglect, Journal of Sex Education, Ethnicity and Health, Canadian Studies in Population, and Journal of Biosocial Science. Beyond his teaching and research activities, he enjoys offering his research skills as a volunteer to enhance the operational capacity of immigrant service organizations in the Red Deer area. Over the past six years, he has served as a board member of the Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s Association (CAIWA).

Education

  • Ph.D. (Sociology), Queen’s University at Kingston Ontario
  • M.Phil. (Population Studies), University of Ghana
  • B.A. (Sociology), University of Ghana

Publications