idalter.gen: Generates IDs for people cited within an egocentric network

In Rsocialdata.network: Network tools for the Rsocialdata package

Description

The function generates ID (integer) for flatten the network in a tabular view: instead of have one ID for ego and then an ID for each people of the network, we generate a unique ID for all people (ego and alters)

Usage

idalter.gen(metavar, nmetavarbyalter, metavar.id.alter = NULL)

Arguments

metavar	Rsocialdata object, demographic variables for all individals of the egocentric network
nmetavarbyalter	number of variable to use for each alter individual
metavar.id.alter	if ids for alters are given en metavar we can use them, else we assume meta variables are given in the same order than id alters

Rsocialdata.network documentation built on May 2, 2019, 4:52 p.m.