Objective: To describe the revolution and research status of Advances in Psychological Science.Methods: A total of 3060 articles published in Advances in Psychological Science from 1983 to 2014 were analyzed with the information visualization method using Citespace software from the aspects of publications, cited frequency and downloads, funding, organizations, authors and keywords.Results: The results showed that the amount of literature published annually had an upward tendency,and 49.4% of the papers were supported by national or provincial projects. Institutions such as the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS) and the normal universities were rated in the forefront of the scientific research output. Xiting Huang, Hong Li and Yuejia Luo were at the top of the list of prolific authors.Conclusions: A new pattern of cooperative development of the theory and application in the field of psychological research is forming. Objective: To describe the revolution and research status of Advances in Psychological Science. Methods: A total of 3060 articles published in Advances in Psychological Science from 1983 to 2014 were analyzed with the information visualization method using Citespace software from the aspects of publications, cited frequency and downloads, funding, organizations, authors and keywords. Results: The results showed that the amount of literature published annually had an upward tendency, and 49.4% of the papers were supported by national or provincial projects. Institutions such as the the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the normal universities were rated in the forefront of the scientific research output. Xiting Huang, Hong Li and Yuejia Luo were at the top of the list of prolific authors. Confc: A new pattern of cooperative development of the theory and application in the field of psychological research is forming.