The purpose of comparative studies on educational influence is to uncover the truths by dusting off history and spanning space gap, to identify the sources, streams, and contexts for educational understanding and decision-making.

• 比较教育的影响研究就是要除去历史的尘埃和空间的障碍，还其本来的面目，明晰其源流和实际语境，使比较教育在为教育决策和实际教育活动服务中更好地发挥切实性和前瞻性的特点。