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Researchware, Inc.

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How Do I Cite the Use of Researchware Software?

If you are using Researchware software (either HyperRESEARCH or HyperTRANSCRIBE) in your research and wish to include us in your citations for a paper you have authored, we ask that you use the following format:

Software_Title Version. Computer Software. Researchware, Inc., Year. <http://www.researchware.com/>.

For example:

HyperRESEARCH 2.8.3. Computer Software. Researchware, Inc., 2009. <http://www.researchware.com/>.

HyperRESEARCH 3.5.2. Computer Software, Researchware, Inc., 2013. <http://www.researchware.com/>.

HyperRESEARCH 3.7.3. Computer Software, Researchware, Inc., 2015. <http://www.researchware.com/>.

HyperTRANSCRIBE 1.6.1. Computer Software. Researchware, Inc., 2013. <http://www.researchware.com/>.

These citations follow MLA guidelines. However, feel free to revise to follow whatever citation style is applicable to your professional area. The author of the software is our company - Researchware, Inc. Original authorship of HyperRESEARCH, when it was commercialized in 1990, was Dr. Sharlene Hesse-Biber, T. Scott Kinder, and Paul R. Dupuis, founders of Researchware, Inc.

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