Liu Yao (2010). A Review of and Reflections on Chinese Higher Education Development since the Founding of the New China. Journal of Nanyang Normal University.
Liu Yao (2010). Retrospect and reflection of education review research. Journal of Qingdao University of Science and Technology.
Liu Yao (2008). History and Present Situation of the Development of Taiwan Community Universities. Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University.
Liu Yao (2008). The Role of Taiwan Community University in the Community Development of Town and Country. Adult Education Quarterly.
Liu Yao (2008). Summarize the Main Points of the Construction of a Teacher Team from the Angle of the Famous University Principal in New China——Read Famous University Presidents in New China by Chen si-hui. Daxue jiaoyu kexue.
Liu Yao (2008). Rural Knowledge Poverty and New Rural Manpower Resource Development. Journal of China University of Geosciences(Social Sciences Edition).
Liu Yao (2008). Conflicts in Understanding of the University Teaching Evaluation and Strategies of Coordination. Higher education management.
Liu Yao (2008). University Comprehensive Strength and Core Competition and its Cultivatation. Higher Education(Research & Evaluation).
Liu Yao (2007). The Balance of the University Internal Academic Power and Administrative Power in China. Journal of China University of Geosciences(Social Sciences Edition).
Liu Yao (2007). The Style of the Educational Review: the Truthful Story Is Solid to Say. Journal of Nantong University.
Liu Yao (2006). Western Evaluation Modal of Education Quality and Its Development Trend. Journal of Yangzhou University.
Liu Yao (2006). Western Higher Education Quality View and Evaluation. Kaifang jiaoyu yanjiu.
Liu Yao (2006). On the Shift from a Management-oriented Internal Administration Model to a Teaching-oriented One in Universities. Journal of Guangdong University of Technology.
Liu Yao (2005). History,Basis and Market for the Ranking of Universities in China. Journal of China University of Geosciences(Social Sciences Edition).
Liu Yao (2005). A History of the Development in Modern Educational Evaluation and the Changes of Ideas in This Field. Journal of Jiangsu University.
Liu Yao (2005). Put People First: A Concept of Scientific Development of Universities. Education and Modernization.