Philosophy of Science的统计与分析(1988-2007)

Philosophy of Science是美国科学哲学协会的官方刊物,美国科学哲学协会"两年一度会议记录"占所发表的论文总量的比例较高,Philosophy of Science呈现出的发展态势基本反映了美国科学哲学的现状。从1988-2007年发表论文关键词的统计看,量子理论的研究最受关注,进化、生物学是另一个研究热点,逻辑、数学、认知科学等方面的研究也备受关注;从影响力的角度上看,在1996-2007年间,Philosophy of Science的影响因子常年保持在0.3以上,但在JCR公布的2000-2007年影响因子排名上,其下降态势十分明显;在作者方面,90%以上的论文为个人独立成果。

Statistics and Analysis of the Journal Philosophy of Science of 1988-2007

Philosophy of Science is the official journal of the Philosophy of Science Association (PSA) of America.Papers from the PSA conference proceedings take a considerable proportion of all the published articles.The developmental trend of Philosophy of Science reflects, on the whole, the current situation of American philosophy of science.Statistics of the of articles during 1988-2007 show that quantum theory has drawn the most attention; evolution and biology are important areas of researches;and logic, mathematics and cognitive science also attract much interest.In terms of influence, the impact factor of Philosophy of Science stood above 0.3 during 1996-2007.However, the ranking lists released by JCR show that Philosophy of Science declined significantly in ranking during 2000-2007.As far as authors are concerned, more than 90% articles were completed individually.