Analysis on the International Situation and Evolution of Research: Quantitative Analysis on the SSCI Theses from 2005 to 2014 ()
ABSTRACT
Bibliometrics and descriptive statistical analysis on the research papers published on the 74 kinds
of journals of journalism and communication included in SSCI from 2005 to 2014 will be conducted
through key variables, like annual distribution, regional distribution, research institutional
distribution, authors distribution, frontier of research, knowledge base and its evolution, subject
impact index, etc. From the qualitative and quantitative perspective, we will reveal the international
posture of journalism research and the international prestige and potential problems in
studies of journalism and communication in Mainland China to promote the internationalization
process of domestic journalism and communication research.
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Tang, J. Q. (2015) Analysis on the International Situation and Evolution of Research: Quantitative Analysis on the SSCI Theses from 2005 to 2014.
Advances in Journalism and Communication,
3, 100-109. doi:
10.4236/ajc.2015.34011.