Data Management in R
eBook - ePub

Data Management in R

A Guide for Social Scientists

  1. 272 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Data Management in R

A Guide for Social Scientists

About this book

An invaluable, step-by-step guide to data management in R for social science researchers. 

This book will show you how to recode data, combine data from different sources, document data, and import data from statistical packages other than R. It explores both qualitative and quantitative data and is packed with a range of supportive learning features such as code examples, overview boxes, images, tables, and diagrams.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Author
  8. Preface
  9. 1 Introduction
  10. 2 Building Blocks of Data
  11. 3 Rectangles of Variables and Observations: Data Frames and Their Management
  12. 4 Data Tables and the Tidyverse
  13. 5 Handling Data from Social Science Surveys
  14. 6 Managing Data from Complex Samples
  15. 7 Dates, Times, and Time Series
  16. 8 Spatial/Geographical Data
  17. 9 Text as Data
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index