Research status,hot topics and frontiers of youth sports in China based on COOC and VOSviewer
By using the methods of literature and bibliometric,this study analyzes the current status,hot topics,and research frontiers of youth sports in China by using 2203 journal articles on the theme as the literature sample,and conducting a literature search on the China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)database.The results show that in terms of research status,the annual number of publications on youth sports in China has experienced four stages,with an overall upward trend;nine cooperative networks have been formed among institutions,and sports and teacher education universities are the main forces in the research of this theme;researchers should focus on high-impact journals such as"Sports Science"to understand the cutting-edge theories greatly in youth sports research;17 core authors have emerged in this theme,with Liu Mingyi,Tang Yan,and Ji Liu from three main research institutions.The research focuses on youth sports public service research,youth sports training research under the background of"double reduction"policy,school sports research,youth sports club research,youth physical health policy research,and competitive sports reserve talent training research under the background of sports and education integration.At present,the research frontiers are the integration of sports and education,high-quality development,sports training and"double reduction"policy.