Visualization analysis of research literature on active aging in China based on CNKI Database
Objective To analyze the current research hotspots and future development direction of active aging in China,and to discuss its prospect.Methods CNKI database was selected to collect the literature related to Chinese academic journals from January 1,2002 to December 31,2022 with"active aging"as the subject.Citespace 6.2.4 software was used to visually analyze the number,authors,institutions and keywords of the literature.Results A total of 1 711 relevant literature were retrieved,and 1 065 valid literature were included.The number of published papers showed an overall upward trend.The scholar with the largest number of publications was Zhang Yan,with 6.The institution with the largest number of publications was the School of Sociology and Population of Renmin University of China,with 17.The most frequent keyword was"the elderly".In recent 3 years,the strongest emergent word was"the aged group".All the keywords constituted 8 distinct clustering tags.Conclusions Future research should pay more attention to the physical and mental health of the rural elderly and the ways of supporting them,so as to improve the subjective well-being of the elderly.