How to access Overton Index Subscribing institutions have multiple options for logging into Overton. The available access options will depend on the type of subscription...
Setting up your Overton Profile Create a comprehensive researcher profile to unlock Overton’s personalised features and opportunities. Getting Started There are multiple ways to set...
Search using your Overton Profile Once you set up your Overton Profile, you can use it to quickly search for policy documents that cite all...
Using Overton’s People search Use our People Search to find individuals or groups cited or mentioned in policy documents. Search with a single name...
Search using DOIs and other identifiers Searching for scholarly works cited in policy is easy when you use DOIs or other identifiers such as PMIDs, ISBNs,...
How Overton defines policy documents There is no widely accepted definition of “policy documents.” In Overton, we define them broadly. They are documents written primarily...
Saved searches, alerts, tags and highlights If you have created an Overton account, you are able to customise your search experience in a few different ways....
Setting up Key Sources Some policy sources matter more to your organisation than others. To help you focus on the ones that matter most,...
Requesting a new policy source Overton is always adding new policy sources and we’re always happy to hear from our clients about which ones they...