{"id":995,"date":"2020-03-26T14:48:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/?p=995"},"modified":"2020-05-12T16:47:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T16:47:42","slug":"cancellation-of-book-review-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/2020\/03\/26\/cancellation-of-book-review-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancellation of Book Review Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We recently reviewed the sources we license for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1mFpmvfr_wowfWnWmbq-xJdkzGK8s4gTbrIIkSN9kDSY\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Book Reviews<\/a>. There was a lot of duplication of content and a high cost per use, so we decided to cancel the following databases when they come up for renewal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Book Index with Reviews<\/em> (includes <em>BIR Entertainment<\/em>)<\/li><li>Choice Reviews Online<\/li><li>Fiction Core Collection<\/li><li>Global Books in Print<\/li><li>Middle and Junior High Core Collection<\/li><li>Nonfiction Core Collection<\/li><li>Senior High Core Collection<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be keeping the following book reviewing sources based on high usage, good quality of reviewing sources, and numbers of books and book reviews included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Book Review Digest Plus<\/li><li>Children\u2019s Literature Comprehensive Database<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We also license other databases that include book reviews but are not exclusively book review resources, so they were not part of this assessment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently reviewed the sources we license for Book Reviews. There was a lot of duplication of content and a high cost per use, so we decided to cancel the following databases when they come up for renewal: Book Index with Reviews (includes BIR Entertainment) Choice Reviews Online Fiction Core [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":996,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/collections-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}