Journal abbreviation: Harvard law record

The abbreviation of the journal title "Harvard law record" is "Harv. Law Rec.". 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
HarvardHarv.matches the word "Harvard"
lawLawNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
recordRec.matches the stem "record-"

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, standing for International Organization for Standardization, is a universal abbreviation system for journal titles across disciplines. NLM, or National Library of Medicine, is specific to biomedical sciences, and CASSI, the CAS Source Index, caters to chemistry-related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleHarvard law record
AbbreviationHarv. Law Rec.
ISSN (print)0017-8101
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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