Journal (disambiguation)

Journal may refer to:

• a written medium, for instance:
  • an academic journal
  • a diary
  • a literary magazine, a periodical devoted to literature
  • a daily newspaper
  • a scientific journal
  • a bound paper book with blank lined pages into which accounting transactions were written by pen and ink
• a computer-generated list of accounting transactions with debit and credit columns
• Journal (computing), a chronological record of data processing
• Journal (mechanical device), the section of a rotating shaft that contacts and turns in a plain bearing
• Mining journal, a record systematically describing the strata through which a mine shaft passes (see shaft mining)
• Journal entry, an accounting transaction in the double-entry bookkeeping system
• Journals (Cobain), a collection of writings by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, published in 2002
• The Journal, several publications and TV programs that carry this name

See also

• Data logging
• Journaling file system
• Magazine