Abstract:

Abstract: The paper, based on the analysis of the three authoritative international journals psychological bulletin, psychological review and Annual review of psychology from 2005 to 2009, from research field, topic and citation rate to explore the development of psychological research. It concludes that including basic /experimental psychology and social psychology and health psychology are still the popular subjects, but research method and technique have changed. Cognition, Learning & Memory, Decision making and Emotional health are hotly researched. The paper also suggested that the Chinese researchers of psychology should: (1) strengthen their study methods and statistical skills; (2) focus their study on native situation. (3) cross-disciplinary, multi-level integration of research; (4) Expansion of research topics

Key words: Psychological research field, Psychological research topic, Psychological literature citation rate, Bibliometrics

摘要：

摘要：以《心理学公报》、《心理学评论》和《心理学年度评论》三种心理学国际权威学术期刊从2005年到2009年发表的论文为基础，从研究领域、研究主题、引用率等方面对国际心理学的研究进行了文献计量分析。探讨了心理学发展趋势，指出基础/实验心理、社会心理和健康心理领域的研究仍然是心理学研究的主流，但研究方法、技术发生了根本改变；认知、学习与记忆、决策与判断、情绪健康等主题是心理学研究的热点，从而启发中国的心理学研究者应加强研究方法和统计的训练，关注研究的本土化，进行跨学科、多层次整合的研究以及拓展研究主题。

关键词: 心理学研究领域, 心理学研究主题, 心理学文献引用率, 文献计量学