Library Guides: Social Emotional Learning For School, Work, Life : Databases

Off-Campus Database Access

Database Login Instructions

Click on the database you would like to use
The login page will open asking for your username and password:
Enter your Mville username and password.
Once you are authenticated, you can use any database until you restart your browser
If you are unable to log in, please submit an IT ticket .

Google Scholar Search & Library Links

Use Google Scholar to find scholarly sources. Google Scholar is a convenient way to search across multiple databases simultaneously. Look for the FullText@Mville links to locate availability in our Manhattanville University subscription databases. From off-campus, set Scholar Preferences to use Manhattanville as your library before searching.

Setting Google Scholar Preferences

This 3-minute video provides instructions on how to use Google Scholar and how to set preferences for searching library databases. Created March 2020.

Searching Library Databases from Off-Campus

This video provides information about locating and accessing databases from off-campus from the Manhattanville University Library. Created May 31, 2023 by Paula Moskowitz.
Video link: https://youtu.be/urh09n-mKNY

Go to Education Databases

Here are some recommended education "go to" databases to begin your research with. For a more complete list, check out the box below labeled "Core Education Databases."

Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window
Education Research Complete provides a collection of full-text articles, abstracts, book, and conference paper content covering the field of education.
Educators Reference Complete This link opens in a new window
Resource for educators and education students. Provides access to periodicals covering pre-school to college and most educational specialties. Includes full-text for many titles cited in ERIC
ProQuest Education Database This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Education Database indexes, abstracts, and provides full-text to leading scholarly and trade publications as well as reports in the field of education. Content includes primary, secondary, higher education, special education, home schooling, adult education, and more.
Sage Journals This link opens in a new window
Sage Journals provides full-text access to journal articles in the health science, social science, and humanities.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect provides indexing, abstracts, and full-text content from scholarly journals and books in the scientific fields including physical science and engineering, life sciences, and health sciences as well as social sciences and humanities. The database is searchable by keyword or citation information and can be browsed by subject or by title.

Core Education Databases

Need to find scholarly journal, magazine, or newspaper articles on your topic? Search one of these databases. Important educational databases are listed below in alphabetical order or can be found in our list of education databases from the library homepage.

Because you are off campus, you will be asked to authenticate your status as a Manhattanville student by typing your Mville username and password.

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary source for peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content.
Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles. This includes the Field of Education
Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses indexes and abstracts dissertations and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day and provides full-text access to almost all dissertations published after 1997.
Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window
Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,100 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,200 journals, and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.
ERIC This link opens in a new window
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.

Journal of Education Finance
The Journal of Education Finance has been recognized as one of the leading journals in the field of the financing of public schools. Each issue brings original research and analysis on issues such as educational fiscal reform, judicial intervention in finance, adequacy and equity of public school funding, school/social agency linkages, taxation, factors affecting employment and salaries, and the economics of human capital development.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a not–for–profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive of over one thousand academic journals and other scholarly content. Good for historical research.
Professional Development Collection This link opens in a new window
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles.
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Central is an interdisciplinary database providing full-text access to articles from scholarly journals, newspapers, dissertations plus business information including Hoover's Company Profiles.
ProQuest Education Database This link opens in a new window
ProQuest® Education Journals gives users access to over 760 top educational publications, including nearly 600 of the titles in full text.
Sage Journals This link opens in a new window
SAGE Journals Online is the delivery platform that provides online access to the full text of individual SAGE journals. This includes the Field of Education.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information online. Over 2,000 peer-reviewed journals. The premier early education journal, Early Childhood Research Quarterly, appears full text in this database.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for more than 350 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus

Alphabetical Database List
The library subscribes to 143 databases linking to over 43,000 electronic journals, 5000 electronic books and a large selection of periodical indexes in a broad range of disciplines. All of these resources are available off-campus to members of the colleg

Inter-Library Loan

ILLiad - Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan is how we get books and articles not owned by the Manhattanville University Library. Use your Mville username and password to login.