통계로 본 『中央아시아硏究』 20년(1996∼2015)

Abstract

In this paper, I want to look back the achievement of Central Asian Studies becoming a center of the lasted development Korean Central Asia research since it was first published in 1996. I try to do a statistical look at the development and change processes, such as configure and organize the contents of the journal in the meantime and further prospects and the direction of future research in Central Asia. This journal has been published since the first issue in December 1996 and total 23 volumes are issued. It was published per a yeat till 2011 and two times after 2012. The article is published in this Journal all 205 pieces. It is composed of 15 reviews and 188 academic papers. The average deviation of 8.9 was published a year. The author of all are 102 people, foreign author are 21 and Korean are 81. For duplication, articles of Korean scholars are 187 and foreign scholars are 21. In this journal, Central Asian art history, folklore, fashion, linguistics, history, musicology, political science, the study of the various disciplines, such as the field of religious studies were published. This is a good indication of the fact that this journal has been a Central Asian integration research where it directed. Since its inception the qualitative development of such a journal, there was a small number of limited side, it was the result of the dedicated efforts of the officers. This journal, Central Asian Studies, has been a great development during 20 years at the center of the Korean Association of Central Studies. This has been also many difficulties, it will continue to strive for great development in the future. It will be apparent that this is to be the important foundation for future development of Central Asia Studies in Korea.