FRANCIS is an academic bibliographic database maintained by INIST. FRANCIS covers the core academic literature in the humanities and social sciences with special emphasis on European literature.

FRANCIS
ProducerINIST (France)
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish
Access
ProvidersEBSCO, ProQuest, Ovid Technologies
CostSubscription
Coverage
DisciplinesHumanities, social sciences
Record depthIndex & abstract
Format coverageJournal articles (79%); Books (9%), Conference proceedings, dissertations, reports, exhibition catalogs (7%), Other (5%)
Temporal coverage1972-present
Geospatial coverageWorldwide, with emphasis on France and Europe
No. of records> 2.600.000
Update frequencyWeekly
Links
Websitewww.inist.fr?Francis-74&lang=en

INIST-CNRS is now providing free access to the FRANCIS database, along with PASCAL database content, on their website.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "FRANCIS Database moves from EBSCOhost to free version". California Digital Library. 20 January 2017.