How to cite the R package overlap

overlap is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/overlap/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 overlap package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the overlap package (v0.3.3; Ridout & Linkie, 2009).

Reference list entry

Ridout, M., & Linkie, M. (2009). Estimating overlap of daily activity patterns from camera trap data. In Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics (Vol. 14, Issue 3, pp. 322–337).

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 overlap package v0.3.3 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Ridout M, Linkie M. Estimating overlap of daily activity patterns from camera trap data. Vol. 14, Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 2009. p. 322–37.

BibTeX

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

BibTeX

@MISC{Ridout2009-qf,
  title   = "Estimating overlap of daily activity patterns from camera trap
             data",
  author  = "Ridout, Martin and Linkie, Matthew",
  journal = "Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics",
  volume  =  14,
  number  =  3,
  pages   = "322--337",
  year    =  2009
}

RIS

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

RIS

TY  - MISC
AU  - Ridout, Martin
AU  - Linkie, Matthew
TI  - Estimating overlap of daily activity patterns from camera trap data
T2  - Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics
VL  - 14
IS  - 3
SP  - 322-337
PY  - 2009
DA  - 2009
ER  -

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overlap R package release history

Version	Release date
0.3.2	2018-05-03
0.3.0	2017-05-27
0.2.7	2017-03-01
0.2.6	2016-02-14
0.2.4	2014-10-14
0.2.3	2014-06-06
0.2.2	2014-02-23
0.2.0	2013-08-05
0.1.0	2013-05-21