摘要
Abstract
This paper aims to examine current research status of case studies in library and information science in China. In order to achieve the research goal, bibliometric and thematic analysis are used to find the insufficiency and summarize the successful experience of case studies in library and information science in China. There is an increasing number of case studies in library and information science in China, and the research topics are mainly distributed in three aspects, including library services, reading promotion and resource construction, and library information service extension, social information sharing, information fairness and power in the new era, and the development direction of data-driven research in the background of big data. The results also show that the case studies in library information science has been being better than 10 years ago, however, there are still some problems to be solved, such as, the case selection is not rigorous, and the research results depend on too much secondhand information, and data or materials analysis is not enough standardized, there is little theoretical contribution. The current research status and existing problems tell us that we should pay more attention to the normative and rigorous in future case studies in library and information science.关键词
案例研究/图书情报领域/问题分析分类
社会科学