mids2mlwin: Export 'mids' object to MLwiN

In miceadds: Some Additional Multiple Imputation Functions, Especially for 'mice'

Export mids object to MLwiN

Description

Converts a mids object into a format recognized by the multilevel software MLwiN.

Usage

mids2mlwin(imp, file.prefix, path=getwd(), sep=" ", dec=".", silent=FALSE,
   X=NULL)

Arguments

imp	The imp argument is an object of class mids, typically produced by the mice() function.
file.prefix	A character string describing the prefix of the output data files.
path	A character string containing the path of the output file. By default, files are written to the current R working directory.
sep	The separator between the data fields.
dec	The decimal separator for numerical data.
silent	A logical flag stating whether the names of the files should be printed.
X	Optional data frame of variables to be included in imputed datasets.

Value

The return value is NULL.

Author(s)

Thorsten Henke

Examples

## Not run: 
# imputation nhanes data
data(nhanes)
imp <- mice::mice(nhanes)
# write files to MLwiN
mids2mlwin(imp, file.prefix="nhanes" )

## End(Not run)

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