妈祖文化研究学术群体、热点演进及主题脉络——《莆田学院学报》(2001—2017)数据分析

Academic Community, Hotspot Evolution and Topic Development of Mazu Culture Research——Analysis on the Journal of Putian University(2001—2017)

为了进一步厘清妈祖文化研究的学术群体、热点以及发展脉络,对《莆田学院学报》2001—2017年刊载的妈祖文化研究文献进行科学计量分析,并以知识图谱的形式呈现可视化结果。分析发现,该刊妈祖文化文献产出量持续增加,影响力增强;研究力量壮大;研究热点聚焦于"妈祖文化"和"妈祖信仰",向外延伸并形成了5大具有承袭性和关联性的研究聚类主题,研究主题显现愈加宽泛的趋势。

The paper adopts scientometric analysis on the 176 academic papers about Mazu culture published in theJournal of Putian University from 2001 to 2017 in order to make a further exploration on the academiccommunity, hotspot and topic development. Visualization results are presented in the form of knowledge mapping.The analysis shows that the amount of Mazu papers is increasing continuously, and the influence is enhanced; theresearch force has strengthened to an academic research community with certain scale; the research hotspot focuses on＂Mazu culture＂ and ＂Mazu belief ＂, extending to five inherited and correlated clusters, and research themes appearingan increasingly broad trend.