Journal abbreviation: Qualitative research journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "Qualitative research journal" is "Qual. Res. 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
QualitativeQual.matches the stem "qualit-"
researchRes.matches the stem "research-"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

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.

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 titleQualitative research journal
AbbreviationQual. Res. J.
ISSN (print)1443-9883
ISSN (online)1448-0980
NLM catalogNA

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