How to cite the R package idem

idem is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/idem/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the idem package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the idem package (v5.1; Wang et al., 2020).

Reference list entry

Wang, C., Colantuoni, E., Leroux, A., & Scharfstein, D. O. (2020). Idem: An R package for inferences in clinical trials with death and missingness. Journal of Statistical Software, 93(12). https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v093.i12

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the idem package v5.1 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Wang C, Colantuoni E, Leroux A, Scharfstein DO. Idem: An R package for inferences in clinical trials with death and missingness. J Stat Softw [Internet]. 2020;93(12). Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v093.i12

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX

@ARTICLE{Wang2020-zd,
  title     = "Idem: An {R} package for inferences in clinical trials with
               death and missingness",
  author    = "Wang, Chenguang and Colantuoni, Elizabeth and Leroux, Andrew and
               Scharfstein, Daniel O",
  journal   = "J. Stat. Softw.",
  publisher = "Foundation for Open Access Statistic",
  volume    =  93,
  number    =  12,
  year      =  2020,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v093.i12",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "1548-7660",
  doi       = "10.18637/jss.v093.i12"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS

TY  - JOUR
AU  - Wang, Chenguang
AU  - Colantuoni, Elizabeth
AU  - Leroux, Andrew
AU  - Scharfstein, Daniel O
TI  - Idem: An R package for inferences in clinical trials with death and
      missingness
T2  - J. Stat. Softw.
VL  - 93
IS  - 12
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020
PB  - Foundation for Open Access Statistic
SN  - 1548-7660
DO  - 10.18637/jss.v093.i12
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v093.i12
ER  -

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idem R package release history

Version	Release date
5.0	2020-05-24
4.0	2018-11-09
3.5	2018-04-12
3.0	2017-09-02
2.2	2017-06-30
2.0	2017-04-23
1.0	2016-07-06