20年来我国心理学研究方法的回顾与反思

对近20年来我国心理学研究所采用的研究方法及分析资料的方法进行了客观的回顾与评价，概述了我国心理学研究所采用的主要研究方法和分析资料的方法，探索研究方法的变化趋势，指出存在的主要问题，并且为今后研究科学水平的提高提出建设性的意见。

REVIEW OF PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODS IN CHINA FOR THE PAST TWENTY YEARS

In this article by reviewing the psychological methodology in China for the past twenty years the researchers generalized the main psychological research method s (and statistical techniques) in China and assessed the trends of psychological re search methods (and statistical techniques) in China for the past twenty years. They chose three representative psychology journals published in China from 198 1_1998 and had the articles in these journals classified and counted according to research methods and data analysis/treatment. By the percentage of every met hod and treatment in each year they pictured the developmental trend of the main methods and showed the trend of psychological research methods (and statist ical techniques) in China for the past twenty years clearly. By further analysis they also pointed out the main problems and gave some helpful suggestions for i mproving psychological research in China. Especially suggestions about the limit ation of quantitative methods and the application of western scales in China is valuable for reference.