genderMaleFemale: Male and Female Response Option

In saberry/lkrt: Gives Likert response options labels to items

Description

Gives "male" and "female" response option labels to variables.

Usage

genderMaleFemale(dat, vars, ros, ord=FALSE)

Arguments

dat	the data frame
vars	a single variable or a list of multiple variables
ros	0 denotes that the values are 0 (male) and 1 (female); 1 denotes that the values are 1 (male) and 2 (female)
ord	logical indicating whether the items should be ordinal (TRUE) or factor (FALSE:Default)

Value

This function will return response option labels for factors.

Author(s)

Seth Berry, Michael Clark

Examples

##---- Should be DIRECTLY executable !! ----
##-- ==>  Define data, use random,
##--  or do  help(data=index)  for the standard data sets.

## The function is currently defined as
function(dat, vars, ros, ord=FALSE){
  require(dplyr)
  datReduced = select(dat, one_of(vars))
  if(ros == 0)
    likOrd = lapply(datReduced, function(x)
      factor(x,
             levels = c(0,1),
             labels = c("male", "female"),
             ordered=ord)
    )
  else {
    datReduced = select(dat, one_of(vars))
    likOrd = lapply(datReduced, function(x)
      factor(x,
             levels = c(1,2),
             labels = c("male", "female"),
             ordered=ord)
    )  
  }
  likOrd = as.data.frame(likOrd)
  dat[,vars] = likOrd
}

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