档案学是一门应用性、综合性较强的学科,其特点主要表现在两个方面:一是实践性强。档案学理论根源于并应用于档案工作实践。现代档案学研究日益侧重于回应实践工作的需求及对实践问题的解答,越来越强调对学习者操作能力、动手能力的提高。二是交叉性明显。档案学与历史学、文献学、图书馆学以及计算机技术等交叉性明显,而档案工作更是与政治、经济、文化等各行各业存在着千丝万缕的联系。上述两个特点 Archival science is an applied, comprehensive and strong discipline, its characteristics mainly in two aspects: First, practicality. Archival theory is rooted in and applied to archival work practice. Modern archives research increasingly focuses on responding to the needs of practical work and answering practical questions, and more and more emphasizes the improvement of learners’ ability to operate and to improve their abilities. Second, the obvious cross. Archival science and history, philology, library science and computer technology have obvious cross-links. Archival work is inextricably linked with all walks of life such as politics, economy and culture. The above two features