Journal abbreviation: Early human development

The abbreviation of the journal title "Early human development" is "Early Hum. Dev.". 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
EarlyEarlyNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
humanHum.matches the word "human"
developmentDev.matches the stem "develop-"

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.

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 titleEarly human development
AbbreviationEarly Hum. Dev.
ISSN (print)0378-3782
ISSN (online)1872-6232
NLM catalog7708381

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