This article reviewed current researches on the nature of personality and social psychology according to bibliometric analysis on JPSP, and summarized the status and the trends of tiffs field in aspects of research theme, number of studies included, statistical methods, theories, collaboration and distribution of authors. The paper also suggested that the Chinese researchers of personality and social psychology should： （1） focus their study on native situation; （2）strengthen their study mefthods and statistical skills; （...
