Journal abbreviation: Records of early English drama

The abbreviation of the journal title "Records of early English drama" is "Rec. Early Engl. Drama". 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
RecordsRec.matches the stem "record-"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
earlyEarlyNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
EnglishEngl.matches the word "English"
dramaDramaNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

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 (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 titleRecords of early English drama
AbbreviationRec. Early Engl. Drama
ISSN (print)0700-9283
ISSN (online)2369-6877
NLM catalogNA

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