acled_transform_wider: Reverse Transform ACLED Data from Long to Wide

In billingtt/acledR: Manipulate ACLED Data

Reverse Transform ACLED Data from Long to Wide

Description

Function to convert your ACLED's API calls (if monadic) back into the original dyadic forms.

Usage

acled_transform_wider(data, type = "full_actors")

Arguments

data	a dataframe or tibble containing your dataset.
type	a character string. One of five types: full_actors, main_actors, assoc_actors, source, or all. full_actors: All actor and associated actor columns main_actors: Actor 1 and Actor 2 columns assoc_actors: All associated actor columns source: The source column becomes dyadic api_monadic: Use this option for data that is the output of the API's monadic option.

Value

A tibble with the data transformed back into wide form.

See Also

Other Data Manipulation: acled_transform_interaction(), acled_transform_longer()

Examples

## Not run: 
# argen_acled <- acled_api(country = "Argentina",start_date = "2022-01-01",
#                          end_date="2022-02-01", acled_access = T, prompt = F)
# argen_acled_long_actors <- acled_transform_longer(argen_acled,
#                        type = "full_actor") # Transforming the data to long form

# argen_acled_wide <- acled_transform_wider(argen_acled_long_actors,
#                        type = "full_actor") # Transforming the data back to wide form

# nrow(argen_acled_wide) # Number of rows in the dataset
# [1] 145 # Wide form

# nrow(argen_acled_long_actors) # Number of rows in the dataset
# [1] 263 # Long form

## End(Not run)

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