Journal abbreviation: Ontario legal directory

The abbreviation of the journal title "Ontario legal directory" is "Ont. Leg. Dir.". 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
OntarioOnt.matches the word "Ontario"
legalLeg.matches the stem "legal-"
directoryDir.matches the stem "director-"

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 (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 titleOntario legal directory
AbbreviationOnt. Leg. Dir.
ISSN (print)1483-2615
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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