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Journal Abbreviations
 

You can find many journals in the CU Library catalog by using abbreviations. Enter the abbreviated journal title as it appears in a citation, and select "Title" or "Journal Title Abbreviation" search type.  If you don't find a journal by this method, try searching the sites below.  Use the abbreviation you have, and then return and search the catalog using the full, unabbreviated title.

  • Jake - type in the abbreviation. The database reveals the full, unabbreviated title. Copy this and type it in the library catalog to find the location of the journal in the library. Jake will also reveal which databases indexes and/or provide full text of a journal.

    Other options:

  • Periodical Titles Abbreviations Guide to find the full titles. This is on the dictionary stand on the first floor.

  • CISTI (Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information)

  • Mathematics journal abbreviations from the Journal Database in MathSciNet.

  • Medical journal list from the U.S. National Library of Medicine's database, PubMed.

  • All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources is a registry of Web resources that list or provide access to the full title of journal abbreviations or other types of abbreviated publication titles (e.g., conference proceedings titles). computer science, engineering, geology, etc.