list of abbrev. for journals (and non-abbreviated listing too).

[Alicia Aparicio]

David, you can go to http://issn.org/2-22660-LTWA.php.
Best wishes,
Alicia Aparicio


2013/10/9 David Dror <ddror at uic.edu>

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> You can also go to Journal Citation Reports directly.  They have a listing
> of all of the journals they cover and their abbreviations as a PDF.
>
> On this topic I'm looking for a listing of journals by subject without
> abbreviations.  Does anyone know where I might find that?
>
> Thank you.
>  On Oct 9, 2013 7:29 AM, "Zelnio, Ryan J CIV NSWCDD, Q31" <
> ryan.zelnio at navy.mil> wrote:
>
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>> The group behind Sci2 at UIndiana compile the ISI abbreviations into a
>> txt file and can be downloaded directly at:
>>
>>
>> http://nwb.cns.iu.edu/svn/nwb/branches/ant-build/sci2/deployment/edu.iu.sci2.gui.brand/extra-files/configuration/JournalGroups.txt
>>
>> or you can go directly to the source and compile it in your own format at:
>> http://images.webofknowledge.com/WOK45/help/WOS/0-9_abrvjt.html
>>
>> -Ryan Zelnio
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Metrics [mailto:
>> SIGMETRICS at LISTSERV.UTK.EDU] On Behalf Of Colin Paul Gloster
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 7:32 AM
>> To: SIGMETRICS at LISTSERV.UTK.EDU
>> Subject: Re: [SIGMETRICS] list of abbrev. for journals
>>
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>> On 30th September 2013, Clement Levallois sent:
>>
>> |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>> |"I am looking for a list of journals and their abbreviations, in file
>> |format| (csv or else). Is this resource made publicly available by ISI
>> or an other  |
>> |institution?
>>    |
>> |
>>    |
>> |Best wishes,
>>    |
>> |
>>    |
>> |Clement Levallois"
>>    |
>>
>> |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>>
>> Different people use different abbreviations. Some example abbreviations:
>> WWW.ScienceMag.org/site/feature/contribinfo/prep/res/journal_abbrevs.xhtml
>>
>> I quote from an email from Mark Newman to this email list timestamped
>> Thu, 8 Aug 2013 12:57:05 -0400 quoting an email from Marie E. McVeigh:
>>
>> |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>> |"[. . .]
>>   |
>> |
>> || I do need to specify that this is NOT due to the difference in the
>> |title.  | We use a variety of metadata fingerprints on source and on
>> cited reference |
>> |to match and link, but none requires a complete or perfect match in the
>>    |
>> |cited title string.  The more non-title elements match, the less
>> dependent |
>> |we are on source title.  The algorithms are bolstered by standard word
>>   |
>> |abbreviations and an expert curation of title variants – Phys Rev E,
>> |alone,| has 17 recorded variants, once we impose standard abbreviation
>> of Physical |
>> |and of Review.  All “linked” citations show the Thomson Reuters – JCR
>>    |
>> |abbreviation PHYS REV E because, once linking is established by metadata
>>   |
>> |match, we aggregate the references to our system-standard title.  That
>> |is  | also applied to the 209 citations that are linked to the Medline
>> Record for|
>> |the article used in your example – we are preferentially displaying the
>>    |
>> |Medline title of the source rather than any of the variations of the
>> title |
>> |that appeared in the original citation.  I can pretty well guarantee you
>>   |
>> |that they did not all cite “Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys”.
>>    |
>> |Probably most said “Phys Rev E”.
>>   |
>> |
>> || Because we retain in our system metadata all of the title variants
>> |that are| associated even with a collection of references that are all
>> |unified (like | the 209 refs to “May RM, Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft
>> |Matter Phys” and the  |
>> |72 refs to “May RM, PHYS REV E” both references can be retrieved from
>> |Web  | of Science using a cited reference search for Cited Work = PHYS
>> REV E or a |
>> |cited reference search for Cited Work = “PHYSICAL REVIEW E”
>>    |
>> |
>>   |
>> |[. . .]
>>    |
>> |
>>   |
>> |Marie E. McVeigh"
>>    |
>>
>> |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Colin Paul Gloster
>>
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