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Define one category of a codebook

Source: R/coder_codebook.R
cb_category.Rd

Define one category of a codebook

Usage

cb_category(
  label,
  definition,
  include = NULL,
  exclude = NULL,
  examples = NULL,
  counterexamples = NULL
)

Arguments

label

The label the coder (human or model) assigns. Keep it short and machine-friendly; it is matched verbatim (then case-insensitively) when parsing model output.

definition

What the category means, in one or two sentences.

include

Optional character vector of terms or rules for when this category applies.

exclude

Optional character vector of terms or rules for when this category does not apply.

examples

Optional verbatim examples that belong to the category.

counterexamples

Optional near-misses that do not.

Value

A cb_category object.

See also

codebook()

Examples

cb_category(
  "populist",
  "Frames politics as a struggle between the virtuous people and a corrupt elite.",
  include = "Attacks on 'the elite' or 'the establishment' as a class.",
  exclude = "Criticism of a named politician without people-vs-elite framing.",
  examples = "Brussels bureaucrats have never done an honest day's work."
)