Nongye tushu qingbao xuebao (Jul 2021)

Research Progress in Digital Publishing of Academic Journals in China

  • SHANG Lina, SONG Xiaolin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13998/j.cnki.issn1002-1248.20-0720
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 33, no. 7
pp. 72 – 80

Abstract

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[Purpose/Significance] The research aims to systematically identify the current main research topics, future development trends and existing problems in the field of digital publishing of academic journals, accelerate the digital transformation and build a healthy system of digital publishing of academic journals. [Method/Process] Based on the visualization analysis with CiteSpace, this paper studied 367 papers related to the digital publishing of academic journals published from 2007 to 2019 in the Chinese Academic journals (CNKI), and drew the knowledge map of key words, authors and author institutions. [Results/Conclusions] It is found that 2015 is the threshold for the research on digital publishing of academic journals, the number of studies showing a trend of first increasing and then decreasing. Many authors engaged in relevant research, and a core network has been formed. However, the relationship between the relevant institutions is poor and the cooperation needs to be further strengthened. Focused on the concept and connotation, status and optimized path of academic journal digital publishing, the talent cultivation, and the training mechanism, this paper combines its research hotspots and frontier topics, and summarizes the development characteristics of the current research and the main content, discusses the existing research problems and future trend. This study provides reference to the studies on digital publishing of academic journal in China.

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