Table 1
The five most cited journals in medical education research in 2017
|
Medical Education Journals |
Total research articles published in 2017 |
10% of research articles published in 2017 |
|---|---|---|
|
Academic Medicine (JIF: 4.8) |
134 |
13 |
|
Medical Education (JIF: 4.4) |
81 |
8 |
|
Advances in Health Sciences Education (JIF: 2.5) |
66 |
7 |
|
Medical Teacher (JIF: 2.4) |
124 |
12 |
|
BMC Medical Education (JIF: 1.5) |
242 |
24 |
|
Total |
647 |
64 |
Source: Selected JCR Year: 2017 Selected Editions: SCIE, SSCI Selected Categories: “EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH”,“EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES” Selected Category Scheme: WoS
JIF Journal impact factor
Table 2
The five most cited journals in higher education research in 2017
|
Higher Education Journals |
Total research articles published in 2017 |
10% of published research articles in 2017 |
|---|---|---|
|
Studies in Higher Education (JIF: 2.3) |
138 |
14 |
|
Journal of Higher Education (JIF: 2.2) |
35 |
4 |
|
Higher Education Research & Development (JIF: 2.0) |
97 |
10 |
|
Active Learning in Higher Education (JIF: 1.9) |
17 |
2 |
|
Higher Education (JIF: 1.9) |
112 |
11 |
|
Total |
399 |
41 |
Selected JCR Year: 2017 Selected Editions: SCIE, SSCI Selected Categories:“EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH”,“EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES” Selected Category Scheme: WoS
JIF Journal impact factor
Fig. 1
Procedure used to construct the dataset of referenced articles from the five most cited medical education journals and the five most cited higher education journals
