Reverse Transform ACLED Data from Long to Wide

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