The current situation and development trend of social anxiety research in China based on CiteSpace

Abstract

Objective: This paper uses CiteSpace to visually analyze 413 articles collected by CNKI, and discusses the trend of social anxiety in China, research hotspots, research trends, authors and institutions. The results showed that (1) social anxiety has attracted the attention of researchers. (2) The main research scholars Qian Mingyi, Cao Jianqin, Wang Yijun and others.The main research institutions are Central China Normal University, Beijing Normal University, Peking University and so on. There is still a need to strengthen cooperation between authors and institutions. (3) The high-frequency keywords of the research are 'college students', 'self-esteem', 'anxiety', 'mental health', 'adolescents', etc. (4) The research focuses on topics such as anxiety, mediation, peer victimization, cooperative learning, sleep quality, and personality, mainly targeting college students, left-behind children, and junior high school students. (5) 'Junior high school students', 'rumination', 'self-control', and 'mobile phone addiction' are the development trends in the field.