引文是科学论文的重要组成部分,本文对论文作者引文活动作一些分析.1 引文动机动机是激励人去行动的主观原因,常常以愿望、兴趣、理想等形式表现出来,是个体发动和维持其行为的一种心理状态.论文作者引用文献原因是多方面的,归纳起来,大致有四个方面:(1)归誉和起源,(2)提供证据和说明;(3)将目前的工作与以前的工作联系起来;(4)批评否定过去的著作.如果把以上四个方面说成是引文的动机的话,那么,从现实引文活动上看,是不全面的.在微观上引文 Quotations are an important part of the scientific dissertation, and this paper makes some analysis of the author’s citation activities.1 Motivation Motivation is the subjective reason motivating people to go to action, often expressed in terms of desire, interest, ideal, etc. It is the individual’s motivation and maintenance (1) reputation and origin, (2) provide evidence and description; (3) the current work with the (4) To criticize the negative past writings, if we regard the above four aspects as the motivation of the quotation, then it is not comprehensive in terms of the actual quotation activities.