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refimpact

refimpact provides an API wrapper for the UK Research Excellence Framework 2014 Impact Case Studies Database. You can find more information about this database at http://impact.ref.ac.uk/CaseStudies/.

The data may be of interest to you if you are interested in:

  • text mining
  • directed graphs
  • policies for research funding

Case studies in the database are licenced under a CC-BY 4.0 license. The full license can be found here and a more user-friendly version of the license can be be obtained here.

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

Installation

Install from CRAN

install.packages("refimpact")

Install from Github

install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("perrystephenson/refimpact")

Usage

See the vignette:

vignette("refimpact")

More Information

For more information about a specific function you can use the help commands (for example ?ref_get).

To raise bug reports and issues, please use the issue tracker in Github.

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install.packages('refimpact')

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Version

1.0.0

License

MIT + file LICENSE

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Maintainer

Perry Stephenson

Last Published

July 19th, 2017

Functions in refimpact (1.0.0)

get_units_of_assessment

List Units of Assessment
ref_get

Call the REF Impact Case Studies API
ref_tags

Table of all REF Impact Case Study tags.
refimpact

refimpact: API wrapper for the UK REF 2014 Impact Case Studies Database
get_case_studies

Search and download case studies
get_institutions

List Institutions
get_tag_types

List Tag Types
get_tag_values

List Tag Values