{"id":21980,"date":"2024-03-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/?p=21980"},"modified":"2024-03-11T10:55:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T10:55:51","slug":"overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Image<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Edge Hill University is now subscribing to Overton, the world’s largest searchable knowledge base for policy documents and guidelines. Overton sources information from government agencies, Think Tanks, and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), incorporating references to scholarly articles and diverse policies from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These materials come in various formats, including websites, PDFs, and other document types. Overton’s exploration encompasses a wide range of document types. These include official government documents, white papers, hearing transcripts, committee reports, position statements, policy briefs, educational materials, and clinical guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover where your work may be influencing or changing practices in the real world and uncover who else is making an impact in your area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

To get started and optimise your Overton experience, watch this short video <\/a>introducing Overton and explore the Knowledge Base Getting starte<\/a>d<\/a> section to help orientate yourself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, there is a live chat window for support or email support@overton.io<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Edge Hill University staff members, contact the Academic Engagement team <\/a>for login details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Edge Hill University is now subscribing to Overton, the world’s largest searchable knowledge base for policy documents and guidelines. Overton sources information from government agencies, Think Tanks, and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), incorporating references to scholarly articles and diverse policies from across the globe. These materials come in various formats, including websites, PDFs, and other document […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2199,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1417],"tags":[135249],"class_list":["post-21980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-supporting-researchers","tag-overton"],"yoast_head":"\nOverton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Edge Hill University is now subscribing to Overton, the world’s largest searchable knowledge base for policy documents and guidelines. Overton sources information from government agencies, Think Tanks, and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), incorporating references to scholarly articles and diverse policies from across the globe. These materials come in various formats, including websites, PDFs, and other document […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Library & Learning Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-11T10:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-11T10:55:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/files\/2024\/03\/image.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Fariba\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Fariba\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/\",\"name\":\"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-11T10:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-11T10:55:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/62a3b623823c750e4b24edae33f37561\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png\",\"width\":415,\"height\":121},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/\",\"name\":\"Library & Learning Services\",\"description\":\"Latest news and developments\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/62a3b623823c750e4b24edae33f37561\",\"name\":\"Fariba\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e32042fb31887c191eec4a1fd3d5b8e9d4c0148b008fab493494abca74de4bda?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e32042fb31887c191eec4a1fd3d5b8e9d4c0148b008fab493494abca74de4bda?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Fariba\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/author\/bannermf\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services","og_description":"Edge Hill University is now subscribing to Overton, the world’s largest searchable knowledge base for policy documents and guidelines. Overton sources information from government agencies, Think Tanks, and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), incorporating references to scholarly articles and diverse policies from across the globe. These materials come in various formats, including websites, PDFs, and other document […]","og_url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/","og_site_name":"Library & Learning Services","article_published_time":"2024-03-11T10:00:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-03-11T10:55:51+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/files\/2024\/03\/image.png"}],"author":"Fariba","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Fariba","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/","url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/","name":"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world - Library & Learning Services","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png","datePublished":"2024-03-11T10:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-11T10:55:51+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/62a3b623823c750e4b24edae33f37561"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2024\/03\/image.png","width":415,"height":121},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2024\/03\/11\/overton-discover-where-your-research-may-be-influencing-or-changing-practice-in-the-real-world\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Overton: Discover where your research may be influencing or changing practice in the real world"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/","name":"Library & Learning Services","description":"Latest news and developments","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/62a3b623823c750e4b24edae33f37561","name":"Fariba","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e32042fb31887c191eec4a1fd3d5b8e9d4c0148b008fab493494abca74de4bda?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e32042fb31887c191eec4a1fd3d5b8e9d4c0148b008fab493494abca74de4bda?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Fariba"},"url":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/author\/bannermf\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}