add_metavars {PELVIS} | R Documentation |
Add the five Bruzek's main characters to a dataframe containing the eleven basic traits.
Description
From a given dataset including the 11 visual traits exposed by Bruzek (2002), this function adds three corresponding main characters (PrSu, GrSN and InfP) based on the majority rule exposed in the original article.
Usage
add_metavars(dat)
Arguments
dat |
A dataframe including the 11 visual traits described by Bruzek. |
Value
A dataframe including also the main characters derived from those visual traits.
Note
This is mainly an internal function for the R-Shiny application implemented in PELVIS.
Author(s)
Frédéric Santos, <frederic.santos@u-bordeaux.fr>
References
Bruzek, J. (2002) A method for visual determination of sex, using the human hip bone. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 117, 157–168. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.10012
Examples
# Load a dataset:
data(CTscanDataBruzek)
# Visualize the traits:
head(CTscanDataBruzek)
# Add all the main Bruzek's characters:
complete <- add_metavars(CTscanDataBruzek)
head(complete)
[Package PELVIS version 2.0.4 Index]