| On-Campus Access: |
http://cro2.org/ |
Off-Campus Access: |
http://navigator-sru.passhe.edu/login?url=http://cro2.org/ |
| Description: |
Choice Reviews Online is the premier source for reviews of academic
books, electronic media, and internet resources of interest to those in
higher education. This is the internet version of the monthly print
magazine, Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. |
| Coverage |
| Dates Covered: |
September 1988 to present |
| Types of Coverage: |
Full-text reviews, bibliographic essays, articles on current issues in
the library field |
| Source List: |
Under 'advanced search' the entirety of searchable topics can be found |
| Frequency of Updates: |
Mid-monthly |
| Subjects Covered: |
Covers more than 50 sub-disciplines spanning the humanities, science and
technology, and the social and behavioral sciences |
| Types of Items: |
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| Number of Items: |
Roughly 600 titles are reviewed each month with over 7,000 reviews
published annually |
| Source |
| Vendor: |
CHOICE http://cro2.org/ |
| Publisher: |
Association of College and Research Libraries http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/index.cfm?Section=acrl |
| Other Information |
| Related Resources: |
RCLweb |
| Additional Assistance/Help: |
Within the website, the 'help' button in the upper right-hand corner |
| Number of Users: |
unlimited |
| What's New: |
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| Special Features: |
Choice Online is searchable by a range of criteria including by academic
discipline, CHOICE issue, author, and title. |
| Other: |
In January of each year, the print and online Choice publish Outstanding
Titles, a very selective list of the best titles, or about ten percent
of the titles reviewed the previous year. |