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*! version 1.4 27december2005
*! Jean-Benoit Hardouin
*
************************************************************************************************************
* Stata program : genscore
* Generate scores from a list of variables
* Version 1.4 : December 27, 2005 /*corrects a bug with the mean option*/
*
* Historic
* Version 1.2 (2005-10-01): Jean-Benoit Hardouin
* Version 1.3 (2005-12-09): Jean-Benoit Hardouin /*centered and standardized options*/
*
* Jean-benoit Hardouin, Regional Health Observatory of Orl<72>ans - France
* jean-benoit.hardouin@orscentre.org
*
* News about this program : http://anaqol.free.fr
* FreeIRT Project : http://freeirt.free.fr
*
* Copyright 2005 Jean-Benoit Hardouin
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*
************************************************************************************************************
program define genscore
version 7.0
syntax varlist(min=1) [if] [in] [fweight] [, SCore(namelist min=1 max=1) CENTered STAndardized MEan MIssing(string) REPlace]
marksample touse
if "`score'"=="" {
local score score
}
local nbitems:word count `varlist'
tokenize `varlist'
if "`missing'"=="" {
local missing .
}
capture confirm new variable `score'
quietly {
if _rc!=0&"`replace"=="" {
di in red "The variable {hi:`score'} already defined"
exit 198
}
else if _rc!=0&"`replace"!="" {
drop `score'
}
forvalues i=1/`nbitems' {
tempname var`i'
local sd=1
local moy=0
if "`standardized'"!=""|"`centered'"!="" {
su ``i'' [`weight'`exp']
local moy=r(mean)
local sd=r(sd)
if "`standardized'"=="" {
local sd=1
}
}
gen `var`i''=(``i''-`moy')/`sd'
}
gen `score'=0 if `touse'
forvalues i=1/`nbitems' {
replace `score'=`score'+`var`i'' if `touse'
replace `score'=. if `touse'&``i''==`missing'&``i''>=.
}
if "`mean'"!="" {
replace `score'=`score'/`nbitems' if `touse'
}
}
end