台灣學術期刊引用文獻羅馬化現況研究：以TSSCI、THCI Core、A&HCI、SSCI及 Scopus收錄期刊為例

Abstract

Based on three major academic writing style guides, namely American Psychological Association (APA Style), Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style), and Modern Language Association (MLA Style), this study discusses the referencing style and formats and core perspectives the academic writing guides specify for scholarly literature written in non-English languages, especially in Chinese. This study is also aimed at forty seven journals in which referencing romanization for scholarly literature of different fields of study in Chinese that TSSCI, THCI Core, AH and the current romanizing practice for referencing Chinese scholarly articles. In respect of the aforementioned three major academic writing style guides, this advisee proffers general suggestions for the practice of romanizing references subsequent to the main text in Chinese scholarly articles. On the other hand, by using the methods of judgmental sampling, among the journals included in AH and discusses the current state of those references subsequent to the main texts in each Chinese article being compiled into international citation databases, such as AH that academic journal publishers specify and provide the guidelines and templates of romanizing references in respect of contributed articles; that international citation databases stipulate and provide their description style for romanizing references; and that the authorities concerned and major academic institutes help to stipulate the romanization style of Chinese scholarly articles, and promote its pertinent Pinyin principle, so as to be able to trace back to original data in Chinese.