What are abstracts?

Some articles on abstracts:

Symbolic Interaction (journal)
... is indexed in Current Contents/Social Behavioral Sciences, PsycINFO, Sociological Abstracts, Scopus, Social Sciences Citation Index, AgeLine, Social Services Abstracts, American Bibliography of Slavic and East ...
Children, Youth And Environments - Abstracting and Indexing
... The journal is currently abstracted in Sociological Abstracts, Community Services Abstracts, Sage Urban Studies Abstracts, Sage Family Studies Abstracts, Journal of Planning Literature, and the ...
Surface Science Reports - Abstracting and Indexing
... journal is abstracted and indexed by Aluminium Industry Abstracts Chemical Abstracts Service Current Contents/Physics, Chemical, Earth Sciences EI-Compendex Engineered Materials Abstracts Inspec Metals Abstracts ...
Plasma Sources Science And Technology
... Chemical and Earth Sciences), Chemical Abstracts, INIS Atomindex (International Nuclear Information System), NASA Astrophysics Data System, PASCAL ...
Molecular And Cellular Biochemistry - Abstracting and Indexing
... and Biophysics Citation Index Biological Abstracts BIOSIS Previews Biotechnology Citation Index CAB Abstracts CAB International Chemical Abstracts Service ...