tidy_outputs: Tidy the output data

In Selbosh/ref2014: Analysis of the UK Research Excellence Framework 2014

Description

This is a utility function that performs three useful tasks on a REF outputs dataset, making it more amenable to later analysis.

• coerce column names to snake case (replacing spaces with underscores)

• standardize ISBNs and ISSNs by removing hyphens and spaces

• add a volume_std column representing a standardised journal/volume title

Usage

tidy_outputs(outputs = ref2014::outputs)

Arguments

outputs

A dataset of REF outputs. Defaults to whole REF2014 dataset

Value

The outputs data with column names and serial numbers sanitized

See Also

standardise_volume_title

Examples

# Extract Economics submissions data
econ <- grep('^Economics', UoA)
subset(tidy_outputs(outputs), uoa_number == econ)

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