英文“摘要地图”助力中国学术“走出去”——中文人文社会科学期刊英文摘要评价指标探析

Leveraging English"Abstract Maps"to Propel Chinese Academics"Going Global"—An Evaluation of English Abstract Indicators for Chinese Journals in Humanities and Social Sciences

面对中文人文社会科学期刊英文摘要建设的现存问题,有必要从内容评价的角度探索加强英文摘要建设的有效方法。通过文献综述与案例分析可以发现,中文人文社会科学期刊的英文摘要存在可读性低、信息量少、自明性弱等问题。因此,基于中文人文社会科学期刊英文摘要的媒介功能、学科特质和写作特点,英文摘要的学术评价必须坚持正确的政治标准,可以从可读性、独立性、制度化这三个指标实施评价,积极引导期刊编辑部、论文作者与论文读者规范英文摘要写作,促进中文人文社会科学期刊形成英文摘要建设的有效路径,进而助力中国学术“走出去”。

Through literature review and case analysis,it can be found that the English abstracts of Chinese humanities and social sciences journals have the problems of low readability,insufficient information and weak self-explanatory nature.Therefore,it is necessary to explore the effective methods to strengthen the construction of English abstracts from the perspective of content evaluation.Based on the media function,discipline qualities and writing characteristics of English abstracts in Chinese humanities and social sciences journals,the academic evaluation of English abstracts should adhere to the correct political standards,and be carried out from the three indicators of readability,independence,and institutionalization,in order to actively guide the journal editorial department,authors and readers to explore the methods and norms of writing English abstracts,and to promote Chinese humanities and social sciences journals to form an effective way to build English abstracts,and then help Chinese academics to"go global".