Abstract:

The intention in this article is to represent the ongoing intellectual structure of Psychology research in China. To this end within the domain analysis the most suitable bibliometric method to reveal the structure of the discipline has been selected. This is an empirical view of the underlying structure in the Psychology studied and this is interesting since the majority of scientists have an intuitive idea of this structure which may or may not correspond to reality. Different from traditional viewpoints originated from the emphasis on exploring in relational qualitative systems, this method is co-word analysis, a quantitative means of highlighting this process in a given field of research consists of calculating associations between centres of interest in scientific articles, through key words which is characterized by its objectivity, and in this case, this paper analyzes and maps the dynamics of psychology area in 2000-2004 and 2005-2009 from the core journal papers collected by CNKI．A group of six journals were selected from the most prominent psychological journals, judged to be the main contributors to the field. All of their cocitations identified were downloaded to be analyzed by factor analysis and cluster analysis. There are

Key words: psychology, co-word analysis, clustering method, strategic diagram

摘要：

使用共词分析法，本研究绘制了2000-2004年度和2005-2009年度国内心理学论文所表征的研究领域的战略坐标图，通过提取两个时间段内被CNKI收录的核心期刊论文所标引的关键词，并借助因子分析、聚类分析，揭示了本学科的研究热点。结果表明：学科内部结构正在发生变化、研究范围进一步拓展、实证主义仍是主流研究方法取向、核心成熟的研究类团仍待出现。

关键词: 心理学, 共词分析, 聚类, 战略坐标图