Intercultural Communication Study Of China: The History And The Actuality

As a theoretical viewpoint and research method, Intercultural Communication has been a indiscerptible study way of humanities and social fields. However, because of the concept's ambiguity, Intercultural Communication Study shows its complexity in China. Almost all of its summarize studies are come from certain subject views, and in these studies, as the research object, the period of the Intercultural Communication Study is lack of relative integrality.Therefore, the thesis summarizes the background and the developing history of Intercultural Communication Study, and tries to discuss the topic beyond the localization of certain subject views. Based on the analysis above, the relevant 671 papers published by CJFD during 1990-2006 were collected as the samples of the research, and there also be several other sampling schemes as reference to make sure that the data of the research is valid.Through the ration, the thesis gives the brief estimate of Intercultural Communication Study in China, and then, discusses its feature and shortage from the angle of its developing direction, and, prospects its future.