plot.aldmck {basicspace}

R Documentation

Aldrich-McKelvey Coordinate Distribution Plot

Description

plot.aldmck reads an aldmck object and plots the probability distribution of the respondents and stimuli.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'aldmck'
plot(x, ...)

Arguments

x	an aldmck output object.
...	Other arguments to plot.

Value

A plot of the probability distribution of the respondent ideal points, along with the locations of the stimuli. If no self-placements were specified during estimation, no graphical plots will appear.

Author(s)

Keith Poole ktpoole@uga.edu

Howard Rosenthal hr31@nyu.edu

Jeffrey Lewis jblewis@ucla.edu

James Lo lojames@usc.edu

Royce Carroll rcarroll@rice.edu

See Also

'aldmck', 'LC1980', 'summary.aldmck', 'plot.AM', 'plot.cdf' 'plot.aldmck_negative','plot.aldmck_positive'.

Examples

### Loads and scales the Liberal-Conservative scales from the 1980 NES.
data(LC1980)
result <- aldmck(data=LC1980, polarity=2, respondent=1, missing=c(0,8,9),verbose=TRUE)
summary(result)
plot(result)

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