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A Brief Review on the Research Trend of Library Science in China since 2000

Fred Y. Ye   

  • Online:2017-07-18 Published:2017-11-13

Abstract:

Three research trends of library studies in China since 2000 are introduced here, namely,speculative studies, empirical research and service innovation. Accordingly, three schools are formed that are oriented respectively on science, technologies and human beings, whereas policy research and reading
research are both available. The representative scholars and their works are briefly reviewed as well, which together builds a simple framework for understanding the library science in China since 2000.

Key words:

Speculative studies, Empirical research, Service innovation, Library science