介绍国外大学图书馆期刊利用研究的现状及研究方法,论述期刊利用研究对图书馆馆藏建设的指导作用,探讨开展期刊利用研究的现实意义。 This paper introduces the current situation and research methods of periodical utilization of periodicals in overseas university libraries, and expounds the guiding role of periodicals in researching library collections and discusses the practical significance of the periodical research.