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How do I cite QSR International/Lumivero software in my work?
There are various recommendations for citing software in a research paper. See some examples below.
Note: QSR International became Lumivero on October 4, 2022. Any work past this date should cite Lumivero.
To cite Lumivero software products within a body of text, it is customary to mention the software used. The type of program is optional:
Example 1: Fred Smith uses NVivo 14
Example 2: John Citizen used NVivo 13 (2020, R1)
Example 3: Fred Smith uses NVivo 12 Pro.
Example 4: John Citizen used NVivo 11 Plus.
To cite NVivo as a publisher, a common referencing convention is from the American Psychological Association (APA):
Format: Last name, First Middle or Name of Group. (Year). Title of software (Version No.). Publisher. URL
Examples:
Lumivero (2023) NVivo (Version 14) www.lumivero.com
To cite books describing Lumivero software, use the standard bibliography format:
Jackson, K. and Bazeley, P. (2019) Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo. (3rd Edition). Sage Publications.
See the release dates below for citing your particular version of NVivo:
NVivo 14, released 2023
NVivo 13 (2020, R1), released 2020
NVivo 12, released 2017
NVivo 11, released 2015
NVivo 10, released in 2014
NVivo 9, released in 2010
NVivo 8, released in 2008
Example 1: Fred Smith uses NVivo 14
Example 2: John Citizen used NVivo 13 (2020, R1)
Example 3: Fred Smith uses NVivo 12 Pro.
Example 4: John Citizen used NVivo 11 Plus.
To cite NVivo as a publisher, a common referencing convention is from the American Psychological Association (APA):
Format: Last name, First Middle or Name of Group. (Year). Title of software (Version No.). Publisher. URL
Examples:
Lumivero (2023) NVivo (Version 14) www.lumivero.com
To cite books describing Lumivero software, use the standard bibliography format:
Jackson, K. and Bazeley, P. (2019) Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo. (3rd Edition). Sage Publications.
See the release dates below for citing your particular version of NVivo:
NVivo 14, released 2023
NVivo 13 (2020, R1), released 2020
NVivo 12, released 2017
NVivo 11, released 2015
NVivo 10, released in 2014
NVivo 9, released in 2010
NVivo 8, released in 2008