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Table 6 Frequencies of highly cited publications’ research topic distributions over the years

From: A systematic review of high impact empirical studies in STEM education

Year

TC1

TC2

TC3

TC4

TC5

TC6

TC7

Total

2005

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

2007

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

2008

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

3

2009

0

0

1

1

0

2

0

4

2010

0

0

1

3

0

3

0

7

2011

1

0

3

2

0

5

0

11

2012

0

0

1

2

2

7

1

13

2013

1

0

2

2

1

3

0

9

2014

1

3

0

1

2

7

0

14

2015

2

2

3

2

2

5

0

16

2016

0

0

2

1

4

2

0

9

2017

0

0

0

1

0

5

0

6

2018

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

3

2019

0

0

0

0

1

2

0

3

Total

5

5

13

162

12

481

1

100

  1. 1Number one topic category, 2Number two topic category
  2. Bold value indicates the total frequencies of the top two topic categories over the years