Learning How to Import Data

Load Packages

if(!require(haven)){
  install.packages("haven", dependencies = TRUE)
  library(haven)
}
Loading required package: haven
if(!require(tidyverse)){
  install.packages("tidyverse", dependencies = TRUE)
  library(tidyverse)
}
Loading required package: tidyverse
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✔ forcats   1.0.0     ✔ stringr   1.5.1
✔ ggplot2   3.5.1     ✔ tibble    3.2.1
✔ lubridate 1.9.3     ✔ tidyr     1.3.1
✔ purrr     1.0.2     
── Conflicts ────────────────────────────────────────── tidyverse_conflicts() ──
✖ dplyr::filter() masks stats::filter()
✖ dplyr::lag()    masks stats::lag()
ℹ Use the conflicted package (<http://conflicted.r-lib.org/>) to force all conflicts to become errors
if(!require(openxlsx)){
  install.packages("openxlsx", dependencies = TRUE)
  library(openxlsx)
}
Loading required package: openxlsx

Import Data

excel

dataset.xls <- read.xlsx("Harry Potter Data.xlsx")

CSV

dataset.csv <- read_csv("Harry Potter Data 2.csv")
Rows: 124 Columns: 90
── Column specification ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Delimiter: ","
chr (90): StartDate, EndDate, Status, IPAddress, Progress, Duration (in seco...

ℹ Use `spec()` to retrieve the full column specification for this data.
ℹ Specify the column types or set `show_col_types = FALSE` to quiet this message.

SPSS

dataset.spss <- read_sav ("Harry Potter Data.sav")

SPSS from the web

dataset.spss.web <- read_sav("https://osf.io/kd4ej/download")