Author(s)

Li Hong

Corresponding Author

Li Hong

Abstract

The complex network and social network analysis method is used to analysis the critical data of “Journal of South China Agricultural University:Social Science Edition” from beginning to December 31, 2021.The Analysis shows the trend characteristics of journal in the aspects of main keywords, column, highly cited literature, the author and institution, subject, and research hot spots for the last 20 years, whose goal is to provide new perspectives and suggestions for the development of scientific research in China. The result shows that “Journal of South China Agricultural University:Social Science Edition” has been closely following the national development strategy since its establishment 20 years ago ,whose content focuses on the latest research results in the field of agriculture, rural areas and farmers,and in the past 20 years, there have been four stages named Farmers , Rural Areas and Agriculture, Rural revitalization Strategy.

Keywords

Journal of South China Agricultural University; Social Science Edition; Rural Revitalization; Grassroots Governance ; Social Network Analysis; Knowledge Map