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FRANCIS (FRANCIS)

International, multilingual, multidisciplinary humanities and social sciences

Why select this database?

  • Indexes multilingual information published in over 4,300 journals
  • Provides abstracts for 80 percent of its records since 2000
  • Provides in-depth coverage of humanities and social sciences
Database details
Subjects

Humanities and social sciences:

archaeology linguistics
art history management
ethnology philosophy
French literature prehistory
geography psychology
history of science and technology religion
information science sociology
Sources 4,300+ indexed journals
Number of records Over 2,600,000
Dates covered 1972 to present
Updated Weekly
Producer information

Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique du CNRS
2, Allée du Parc de Brabois
CS 10310
F-54519 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy France
Phone: +33 (0)3 83 50 46 00
Fax: +33 (0)3 83 50 46 50
Web: http://www.inist.fr/
Email: infoclient@inist.fr

Copyright

FRANCIS (International Humanities and Social Sciences) is the copyrighted product of the Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (INIST-CNRS). Users of FRANCIS may reproduce a single copy of any records retrieved online, provided such copy is used solely for private study, scholarship, research or information. Under no circumstances may users store any records electronically for the purposes of resale, redistribution, or performing ongoing searching.

Indexes and examples in FRANCIS

Search indexes Examples
Keyword social engineering
Abstract principle
Accession number 520-00-12714
Author wright
wright sue
Database name phrase philosophie / philosophy
Language phrase non-english
Notes dissem
Place of publication paris
Publication date 1998
Publication type phrase conference-meeting
Publisher hautes
Source computers
Standard number 0011-5266
Subject art
Title designing technology