Create BIDS sidecar — create_bids

Creates a Brain Imaging Data Structure (BIDS) JSON sidecar file from the metadata (data dictionary and levels table). Returns the JSON object or writes it to a file.

Usage

create_bids_sidecar(
  data,
  study,
  release = "latest",
  var_coding = "values",
  metadata_description = "Dataset exported using NBDCtools",
  path_out = NULL,
  pretty = TRUE
)

Arguments

data: tibble. The raw data or data with labels, see transf_label(). If the data is not labelled, the function will try to label the data first.
study: character. NBDC study (One of "abcd" or "hbcd")
release: character. Release version (Default: "latest").
var_coding: character. the variable coding, one of "values", "labels". If the data is processed with transf_value_to_label(), please use "labels".
metadata_description: string, the description of the metadata
path_out: character. the path to the output file. If NULL, the function will return the json object.
pretty: logical. Whether to pretty print the json.

Value

the json object or the path to the json file

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
data |> create_bids_sidecar()
data |> create_bids_sidecar(path_out = "data.json")
} # }