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November 15, 2004

Journal Abbreviations

For CURRENTLY RECEIVED PRINT JOURNALS

In the box on the Journal Abbreviation help page, enter the abbreviated journal title for which you'd like to find the full title. Then click on "look it up".

Note 1: This search will only locate currently received journals. Cancelled titles will not be found and must be searched in ORBIS, the Yale Library online catalog.


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Quick-and-Dirty guide to journal abbreviation searching in the ORBIS online catalog

Option 1:
If the title is fairly unique try entering just the first few letters of the title
AND Quick Limit to "Serials and Journals"
... the system will present a list of titles that begin with the root letters entered.


Option 2: perform a search using the abbreviations and truncation:

phys? and rev? and let?
AND Quick Limit to "Serials and Journals"

Posted by dstern at November 15, 2004 09:42 AM

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