社会工程研究的中国进程
The Development Process of Social Engineering Research in China

社会工程是人类进行社会建设和社会改革、推动社会进步的活动过程。20世纪70年代末以来，社会工程研究在中国缓慢兴起并获得初步发展。依据现有的期刊文献、学位论文和著作，可以梳理出社会工程研究的若干基本主题，包括社会工程本质论、社会工程思想论、社会工程功能论、社会工程基本原理论、社会工程设计决策论、社会工程实施运行论、社会工程主体论等。社会工程研究的学科化进程方兴未艾，由于社会需求的强力拉动，正在走上稳步发展阶段的社会工程学有望陆续形成一系列新的分支学科和边缘分支学科。
Social engineering is an activity process, which human proceed with social construction, social reform and social progress. In the late 1970s, social engineering research rose slowly and gained primary development. Basing on journal articles, graduates dissertations and scholarly books, we can sum up the basic themes of social engineering research including essentialism, thought, functionalism, fundamental theory, design decision, implement and subjectivism of social engineering and so on. The disciplinization process of social engineering research is growing rapidly because of strong demand pull of society. Studies of social engineering will go into the stable development phase and be expected to form series of new branch disciplines and frontier branch disciplines successively