美国社区学院研究综述——基于美国《社区学院评论》的文献分析

Review of the Research on American Community College-Based on the Biblimetric Analysis of Community College Review

美国北卡莱罗纳州立大学主办的《社区学院评论》是为社区学院、社区学院学生、教育工作者、社区学院管理者等进行原创性、前沿性、代表性学术研究提供展示研究成果的平台。对《社区学院评论》(2004—2013年)的作者情况、主题分布、选题内容、研究方法等所做的文献计量统计结果表明:美国社区学院研究的规范性较强且研究主题相对比较集中;研究者团队合作意识较强且注重传帮带的梯队建设;非常重视研究方法的科学使用且定量研究法的运用日渐增多。美国社区学院研究的特点对我国高职教育研究的深化与发展具有重要启示。

The mission of Community College Review is to provide a forum for leading thought on community colleges, their students, and the educators and administrators who work within these institutions.The results of the bibiometric analysis on the authors,the subject distribution,the content of the subject,research method indicate that the research in this magazine have strong normalization and the subjects are concentrated, the research team has strong sense of team work and values echelon construction,the researches also attach great importance to use research methods scientifically and the use of quantitative research method increases continually.The features of the research on American Community College gives us much enlightenment on the depth and development of the research on our higher vocational education.