Journal abbreviation: California state bar journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "California state bar journal" is "Calif. State Bar 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
CaliforniaCalif.matches the word "california"
stateStateNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
barBarNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation, as put forth by the International Organization for Standardization, is a method for creating standardized journal title abbreviations. This system ensures that journal titles are easily identifiable and referenced across various academic platforms.

Abbreviating journal titles involves ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for various fields, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleCalifornia state bar journal
AbbreviationCalif. State Bar J.
ISSN (print)0161-9241
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalog100972689

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