This repository provides materials for the session about categorical variables with forcats. This session is part of the I2DS Tools for Data Science workshop run at the Hertie School, Berlin in November 2022. The student-run workshop is part of the course Introduction to Data Science taught by Simon Munzert at the Hertie School, Berlin, in Fall 2022.
This session will introduce you to the forcats 😸 package to facilitate the handling 🔧 of categorical variables in R according to your purpose of analysis.
The goals of this session are to (1) equip you with conceptual knowledge about the forcats package and data wrangling workflow, (2) show you the key verbs of the pacakge, and (3) provide you with practice material as well as some further readings.
Carolina Díaz (website, twitter)
Priscila Pimentel (website, twitter)
- forcats overview at https://forcats.tidyverse.org/articles/forcats.html
The material in this repository is made available under the MIT license.
Carolina Díaz and Priscila Pimentel prepared the practice material and post-processed the recording. Also, same tandem prepared the presentation slides and recording. They also provided an example to the practice material.