This article centers on ‘rural landscape’ in terms of subjects and subject-words among journals that are registered or would be registered in Korea Education and Research Information Service from 1995 up to 2014 to group 109 theses by subject that include planning, projects, residents’ participation, that are fit for the purpose of this study so that research trends by journal, change in subjects by year and change in detailed subjects may be analyzed. Its detailed outcome is as follows. First, current situations of carrying theses by academic society shows that a total of 23 societies have conducted research, among which, International Society for Rural Plan In Korea has contributed 57 theses followed by Korean Science of Landscape Architecture with 10 theses and Korean Rural Society with 8 theses. Among them, Korean Rural Society is the only one continually contributing theses up until now, positioning itself at the center of rural landscape research. Second, a look into years shows that there was meager researches made; 6 from 1995 ~ 1999, 9 from 2000 to 2004 while there was a leap up to 55 from 2005 to 2009. There was a decrease down to 39 theses from 2010 to 2014 but research activities went on.

I. 서 론
 II. 연구방법
 III. 연구분석 결과
  1. 개괄
  2. 연도별 연구주제 변화
  3. 주제별 세부 분석
 IV. 결론 및 제언
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• 안덕초(서울시립대학교 일반대학원 조경학과) | An Duk-cho
• 오형은((주)지역활성화센터) | Oh hyung-eun
• 박지훈(서울시립대학교 일반대학원 조경학과) | Park Ji-hoon
• 강은지(서울시립대학교 조경학과) | Kang, Eun-ji
• 김용근(서울시립대학교 조경학과) | Kim Yong-geun Corresponding author