Journal abbreviation: California Western international law journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "California Western international law journal" is "Calif. West. Int. 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
CaliforniaCalif.matches the word "california"
WesternWest.matches the stem "western-"
internationalInt.matches the stem "internation-"
lawLawNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

Abbreviation systems

In academic research, the ISO 4 abbreviation is a standardized system devised by the International Organization for Standardization for the purpose of abbreviating journal titles consistently. This facilitates ease of reference and improved communication within the research community.

ISO (International Organization for Standardization), NLM (National Library of Medicine), and CASSI (CAS Source Index) represent three distinct journal title abbreviation systems, with ISO being universal, NLM specific to biomedical fields, and CASSI focusing on chemistry-related subjects.

About the journal

Full journal titleCalifornia Western international law journal
AbbreviationCalif. West. Int. Law J.
ISSN (print)0886-3210
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalog100972242

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