Journal abbreviation: Code of federal regulations index

The abbreviation of the journal title "Code of federal regulations index" is "Code Fed. Regul. Index". 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
CodeCodeNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
federalFed.matches the stem "federa-"
regulationsRegul.matches the stem "regulat-"
indexIndexNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

The ISO 4 abbreviation system, created by the International Organization for Standardization, serves to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. This method streamlines citation processes and enhances the clarity of journal identification within academic settings.

ISO, NLM, and CASSI are abbreviation systems for journal titles. ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a global standard used across various disciplines. NLM (National Library of Medicine) abbreviations cater to biomedical and life sciences, while CASSI (CAS Source Index) abbreviations focus on chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleCode of federal regulations index
AbbreviationCode Fed. Regul. Index
ISSN (print)0000-1058
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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