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brewdata (version 0.4)

Extracting Usable Data from the Grad Cafe Results Search

Description

Retrieves and parses graduate admissions survey data from the Grad Cafe website (http://thegradcafe.com).

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install.packages('brewdata')

Monthly Downloads

8

Version

0.4

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Nathan Welch

Last Published

January 30th, 2015

Functions in brewdata (0.4)

parseResults

Function to Convert "Decision and Date" String to Data
brewdata-package

Package Brewdata
getGradCafeData

Function that Downloads Grad Cafe Results Data
dict

University Name Dictionary
findScorePercentile

Function Finding Percentile Rank from Scaled Scores
saw_score_table

Analytical Writing Score Section Table
slang_key

Table of Common or Shortened University Names
parseSchools

Function to Match Error Prone Free-text to Standard School Names
brewdata

Function that Converts Grad Cafe Results Data into Usable Information
quant_conc_table

Table Used to Convert Pre-2011 Quantitative Scores to Current Scaled Score
verbal_conc_table

Table Used to Convert Pre-2011 Verbal Scores to Current Scaled Score
error_key

Common School Name Error Key
svq_score_table

Verbal-Quantitative Reasoning Section Score Table
getMaxPages

Helper Function to Find the Maximum Number of Grad Cafe Focus Pages
translateScore

Function to Convert Pre-2011 GRE Scores to the Current Scale
brewdata-package

Package Brewdata