![]() It’s also of interest to me as I desperately want to start training graduate students even if the opportunity may not necessarily be here at my current institution.Įmily Riederer’s post on R Markdown-driven development clued me into ways of rethinking how to make my R Markdown-oriented papers as R projects, even offering a nifty taxonomy of directories to include in an R Markdown project that can intuitively separate and classify the files in it. I’ve yearned to see if I can’t impose some more order on what I do in a way that’s just a little bit more obvious to me (and certainly more obvious to someone trying to replicate what I do). Heck, look at this from three years ago and wince at the horror of all that ugly-ass code cluttered in an R Markdown file. Still, my workflow is a bit messy if the reader were to peer underneath the hood of what I do. Indeed, my research projects all go on my Github and I don’t do anything where a workflow based on mouse clicks could torpedo an entire European country. I’ve been thinking a lot about workflow lately because I’ve had some time and opportunity to do so post-tenure, but also because some co-authored projects have made me rethink what exactly I’m doing. ![]() We can still impose some order on our projects. R Markdown I'm not sure it could ever be this straightforward for academic research, certainly in the social sciences. An R Markdown Approach to Academic Workflow for the Social Sciences
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