wide.dyads.to.edgelist function

Transform wide alter-alter data to an edge list. When alter-alter for numerous networks is stored in one file/object it is common use the 'wide' data format. This function transforms such data to an edge lists.

wide.dyads.to.edgelist(
  e.wide,
  first.var,
  max.alters,
  alters.list = NULL,
  selection = NULL
)

Arguments

• e.wide: A dataframe containing the alter-alter relation data in the 'wide' format.
• first.var: Number of column containing the relation between the first and the second network contact.
• max.alters: Maximum number of alters for which alter-alter relations were collected.