随着社会冲突现象的增多,越来越多的学者将他们的精力投入到社会冲突研究中,形成了很多非常有价值的成果,但研究在基础性议题上尚缺乏共识。文章通过盘点西方社会冲突研究中的概念、分类和量化,指出中国的相关研究在概念使用、现象分类和量化研究中存在的不足及其后果,并在此基础上提出,用制度化指数替代群体性事件数量作为度量中国社会稳定形势的主要指标。 With the increase of social conflicts, more and more scholars put their energy into the research of social conflicts and formed many valuable achievements. However, there is still a lack of consensus on basic issues. This article points out the problems, consequences and consequences of the related research in China on conceptual usage, phenomenological classification and quantification by examining concepts, classification and quantification in the study of social conflicts in the West. On the basis of this, it points out that the substitution of institutionalized index The number of sexual events as a measure of the stability of China’s social situation a major indicator.