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mice (version 3.17.0)

make.blots: Creates a blots argument

Description

This helper function creates a valid blots object. The blots object is an argument to the mice function. The name blots is a contraction of blocks-dots. Through blots, the user can specify any additional arguments that are specifically passed down to the lowest level imputation function.

Usage

make.blots(data, blocks = make.blocks(data))

Value

A matrix

Arguments

data

A data.frame with the source data

blocks

An optional specification for blocks of variables in the rows. The default assigns each variable in its own block.

See Also

make.blocks

Examples

Run this code
make.predictorMatrix(nhanes)
make.blots(nhanes, blocks = name.blocks(c("age", "hyp"), "xxx"))

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