Research & Publications
Advancing knowledge and evidence-based practices in student affairs through rigorous research, scholarly publications, and policy development.
Student Retention Strategies in African Higher Education: A Comprehensive Analysis
Dr. Amina Okafor, Prof. Kwame Asante, Dr. Grace Wanjiku
African Student Affairs Research Journal
This study examines successful student retention strategies implemented across 15 African universities, providing evidence-based recommendations for improving graduation rates.
Mental Health Support Systems in African Universities: Current State and Future Directions
Dr. Fatima Hassan, Dr. Themba Mthembu
Continental Higher Education Review
A comprehensive review of mental health support systems across African higher education institutions, highlighting gaps and opportunities for improvement.
Policy Brief: Implementing Inclusive Student Affairs Practices
AASAP Research Committee
AASAP Policy Series
Practical guidelines for implementing inclusive student affairs practices that promote equity and belonging across diverse student populations.
Leadership Development Programs for Student Affairs Professionals in Africa
Dr. Omar Benali, Prof. Sarah Kone
Professional Development Quarterly
An evaluation of leadership development programs specifically designed for student affairs professionals working in African contexts.
Technology Integration in Student Support Services: African Perspectives
Dr. Omar Benali, Dr. James Ochieng
Educational Technology in Africa
Exploring how African universities are leveraging technology to enhance student support services and improve educational outcomes.
Diversity and Inclusion Framework for African Higher Education
Dr. Grace Wanjiku, Prof. Kwame Asante
African Educational Research
A comprehensive framework for promoting diversity and inclusion in African higher education institutions, with practical implementation strategies.