Learn Overton’s search syntax for phrases, proximity matching, searching specific fields and boolean queries Simple keyword searches in Overton will...

Users can search for people’s names in Overton to see if an individual has been cited or mentioned in policy....

Search for citations of research from your organisation in policy documents. Watch our step-by-step video or read through the steps.

Find scholarly research cited in policy documents by organisation or individuals using DOIs and other identifiers. Video: Search for scholarly...

For organisations that produce scholarly research or policy documents, it is useful to be able to see where individual authors...

Scholarly Articles search for books cited in policy The gold standard way of searching for books or book chapters that...

Policy to policy citations happen when one policy document references another. Overton Index includes actual policy documents but also reports...

Trial Users are able to explore each tab in the Overton database (Policy Documents, People and Scholarly Articles) but they...

Overton’s primary focus is policy documents so we do not index every scholarly article which has ever been published. The...

Overton is used by organisations for various main purposes; understanding Policy Influence,  demonstrating Research Impact, Discovery and Research, and to...

A DOIs search is an excellent way to check if a scholarly work is cited in policy. Follow these step-by-step...

Overton is largely language agnostic. We index policy documents regardless of their language or alphabet. For details about the processing...

Search options on Engage There are a few different ways to search on Engage, which are impacted by the subscription...

Save a search Once you have run a search for policy engagement opportunities, you can save your search from grey...

Overton Index uses a comprehensive policy source taxonomy to classify all of its sources to help refine and analyse search...