Journal abbreviation: University of Ghana law journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "University of Ghana law journal" is "Univ. Ghana Law J.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
UniversityUniv.matches the stem "universit-"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
GhanaGhanaNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
lawLawNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation is a system established by the International Organization for Standardization, specifically for shortening journal titles. This uniform approach to abbreviations enables efficient and accurate communication of journal names in academic research.

Journal title abbreviations can be classified into ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleUniversity of Ghana law journal
AbbreviationUniv. Ghana Law J.
ISSN (print)0041-9605
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalog100972971

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