<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN'  'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd'><article><articleinfo><title>FAQ/ref</title><revhistory><revision><revnumber>6</revnumber><date>2013-03-08 10:17:10</date><authorinitials>localhost</authorinitials><revremark>converted to 1.6 markup</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>5</revnumber><date>2013-01-22 16:51:17</date><authorinitials>PeterWatson</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>4</revnumber><date>2013-01-22 16:50:04</date><authorinitials>PeterWatson</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>3</revnumber><date>2011-03-18 11:48:49</date><authorinitials>PeterWatson</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2010-06-15 14:35:47</date><authorinitials>PeterWatson</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>1</revnumber><date>2010-06-15 14:33:34</date><authorinitials>PeterWatson</authorinitials></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><section><title>How do I make bibliographic citations of a SPSS or R procedure?</title><para>The below is taken directly from the SPSS website <ulink url="http://www.spss.com/corpinfo/faqs.htm#book">here.</ulink> </para><para>For most of our products, you can get the complete product name, version or release number and date of creation from the &quot;About . . .&quot; dialog box that appears under the &quot;Help&quot; menu. For example, if you have SPSS for Windows, you might see this: </para><para>SPSS for Windows Release 11.0.1 (15 Nov 2001) You can then write a bibliographic citation as follows: </para><para>SPSS for Windows, Rel. 11.0.1. 2001. Chicago: SPSS Inc. </para><para>If you are referencing material from the SPSS Web site, please refer to the terms and conditions <ulink url="http://www.spss.com/terms.htm">here.</ulink> </para><para>typing  </para><screen><![CDATA[citation()]]></screen><para>at an R prompt will give the citation for referencing R procedures: e.g. in R 2.14.2 we get </para><para>R Development Core Team (2012). R: A language and environment for statistical computing. R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, Austria. ISBN 3-900051-07-0, URL <ulink url="http://www.R-project.org/"/>. </para></section></article>