编辑学虽处潜科学阶段，但是一门独立的学科，是近代科技、经济发展的必然产物，是社会分工发展的结果。编辑学是以编辑活动为研究对象并揭示其活动规律的科学。编辑学的研究活动离不开具体的编辑体系活动过程，但由于编辑体系运行要涉及众多的部门，要联系到其他一些相关学科 Although the editorial department of submarine science stage, but an independent discipline is the inevitable product of modern science and technology, economic development is the result of the development of social division of labor. Editorial is the science of editing activities and revealing the rules of its activities. Editorial research activities can not be separated from the specific editing system activity process, but because the editing system to run a large number of departments involved, to contact other related disciplines