JOURNAL ABBREVIATIONS


All that JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources is "a registry of websites that list or provide access to the full title of abbreviated journal titles."  The sites have been categorized into broad subjects such as General, Agriculture, Biosciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, and Medicine.
 
American Economic Association provides an abbreviation list which covers journals in the field of economics and related subjects.
 
Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (CISTI) has an online catalogue where you can search in the title option using the journal abbreviation. Covers mainly science and technology journals.
 
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Serials Source Lists provide lists of the journals it indexes for various subject areas including aquatic sciences, materials science, medical and biological sciences, computer science and engineering, environmental sciences. The full title of the journal is listed with its journal abbreviation and ISSN. It also offers a search capability.
 
Genamics JournalSeek covers journals in mainly in science with some coverage of the social sciences, including geography and psychology. Gives full title, publisher, ISSN, journal abbreviation and summary of journal coverage.
 
Institute of Science Information (ISI) uses these journal abbreviations. ISI produces Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index and Journal Citation Report. The abbreviations are listed alphabetically. Maintained by Caltech Library.
 
NASA Astrophysics Data System has a quick list of journal abbreviation and full title for refereed journals in the areas of physics, instrumentation and astronomy. 
 
PubMed Journal Browser provided by the National Library of Medicine allows searching by journal name, MEDLINE abbreviation or ISSN.
 
Singapore - Legal Abbreviations compiled by the C J Koh Law Library contains a list of journal abbreviations for law reports and journals published in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei.  

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Printed resources in NUS Library

bullet CASSI on CD is available at Science Library Reference Office. CASSI (Chemical Abstracts Service source index) is published by the American Chemical Society and includes the abbreviations of journals indexed by Chemical Abstracts.
 
bullet Periodical title abbreviations published by Gale Research and available at Central Library Information Desk and Science Library Reference Office. "Covering periodical title abbreviations in science, the social sciences, the humanities, law, medicine, religion, library science, engineering, education, business, art and many other fields."

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Ejournals  Digital Library