factorize {QCA}R Documentation

Factorize a QCA solution

Description

This function finds all combinations of common factors of literals in a QCA solution

Usage

factorize(my.string, splitmethod="", sort.by.literals=FALSE, sort.by.number=FALSE)

Arguments

my.string a string which contains a sequence of literals
splitmethod string, to declare the separator of the input string
sort.by.literals sort results by the largest number of literals as common factor
sort.by.number sort results by the largest number of elements that have been factorized

Author(s)

Adrian Dusa
University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work
dusa.adrian@unibuc.ro

References

Ragin, Charles C. (1987) The Comparative Method. Moving beyond qualitative and quantitative strategies, Berkeley: University of California Press

See Also

qmcc, eqmcc

Examples

factorize("AB + AC + CD")

factorize("one*TWO*four + one*THREE + THREE*four", splitmethod="*")

[Package QCA version 0.6-3 Index]