Purpose:This study intends to evaluate the regional tendencies of research collaboration of social sciences in China,and shows the pattern of China’s inter-regional research collaboration(IRRC).Design/methodology/app...Purpose:This study intends to evaluate the regional tendencies of research collaboration of social sciences in China,and shows the pattern of China’s inter-regional research collaboration(IRRC).Design/methodology/approach:By using 10 years’ data of 150 economic journals in CNKI database,this paper used the Salton index as the indicator to measure the collaborative intensity of 31 regions in China.Findings:First,regional tendencies of research collaboration in social sciences do exist in China.Second,there is a positive correlation between collaborative tendency and regional scientific productivity.Every region would like to cooperate with high productive regions,and high productive regions tend to have collaborations within the region itself.Third,geographical proximity is an important factor affecting China’s IRRC.Research limitations:There are many other important external conditions which may affect research collaboration,but not all of them have been taken into account in this research.Practical implications:The proposed method can be also applied to detect cooperation preference of different authors,scientific research institutions and countries.And the study will help us understand the importance of distance in scholarly cooperation.Originality/value:Previous researches proved that regional research collaborations exist in natural sciences in China,while this research showed that the same phenomenon also appears in social sciences in China.展开更多
Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was established in 2008 and is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Published by Oxford University Press,UK,JPE encompasses a...Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was established in 2008 and is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Published by Oxford University Press,UK,JPE encompasses a wide range of article types within the expansive field of plant ecology.As of July 2021,JPE has transitioned to fully Open Access,ensuring unrestricted access to the full text for both readers and authors.This shift enhances the journal’s role as a crucial platform for plant ecologists worldwide to disseminate their research findings.展开更多
Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was founded in 2008.It is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences,and published by Oxford University Press,UK.JPE publishes dive...Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was founded in 2008.It is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences,and published by Oxford University Press,UK.JPE publishes diverse types of articles that fall into the broad scope of plant ecology,including plant ecophysiology,population ecology,community ecology,ecosystem ecology,landscape ecology,conservation ecology,evolutionary ecology,theoretical ecology and global change ecology.展开更多
Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was launched in 2008 by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.The journal publishes peer-review...Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was launched in 2008 by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.The journal publishes peer-reviewed research and review articles across all fields of contemporary plant ecology,including ecophysiology,population ecology,community ecology,ecosystems ecology and landscape ecology as well as conservation ecology,evolutionary ecology,theoretical ecology,global change ecology,etc.展开更多
基金supported by the National Social Science Foundation of China(Grant No.:11CTQ007)
文摘Purpose:This study intends to evaluate the regional tendencies of research collaboration of social sciences in China,and shows the pattern of China’s inter-regional research collaboration(IRRC).Design/methodology/approach:By using 10 years’ data of 150 economic journals in CNKI database,this paper used the Salton index as the indicator to measure the collaborative intensity of 31 regions in China.Findings:First,regional tendencies of research collaboration in social sciences do exist in China.Second,there is a positive correlation between collaborative tendency and regional scientific productivity.Every region would like to cooperate with high productive regions,and high productive regions tend to have collaborations within the region itself.Third,geographical proximity is an important factor affecting China’s IRRC.Research limitations:There are many other important external conditions which may affect research collaboration,but not all of them have been taken into account in this research.Practical implications:The proposed method can be also applied to detect cooperation preference of different authors,scientific research institutions and countries.And the study will help us understand the importance of distance in scholarly cooperation.Originality/value:Previous researches proved that regional research collaborations exist in natural sciences in China,while this research showed that the same phenomenon also appears in social sciences in China.
文摘Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was established in 2008 and is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Published by Oxford University Press,UK,JPE encompasses a wide range of article types within the expansive field of plant ecology.As of July 2021,JPE has transitioned to fully Open Access,ensuring unrestricted access to the full text for both readers and authors.This shift enhances the journal’s role as a crucial platform for plant ecologists worldwide to disseminate their research findings.
文摘Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was founded in 2008.It is sponsored by the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences,and published by Oxford University Press,UK.JPE publishes diverse types of articles that fall into the broad scope of plant ecology,including plant ecophysiology,population ecology,community ecology,ecosystem ecology,landscape ecology,conservation ecology,evolutionary ecology,theoretical ecology and global change ecology.
文摘Journal of Plant Ecology(JPE)was launched in 2008 by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Botanical Society of China and the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.The journal publishes peer-reviewed research and review articles across all fields of contemporary plant ecology,including ecophysiology,population ecology,community ecology,ecosystems ecology and landscape ecology as well as conservation ecology,evolutionary ecology,theoretical ecology,global change ecology,etc.
