capesR: Access to CAPES Data

Provides simplified access to the data from the Catalog of Theses and Dissertations of the Brazilian Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES, <https://catalogodeteses.capes.gov.br>) for the years 1987 through 2024. The dataset includes variables such as Higher Education Institution (institution), Area of Concentration (area), Graduate Program Name (program_name), Type of Work (type), Language of Work (language), Author Identification (author), Abstract (abstract), Advisor Identification (advisor), Development Region (region), State (state).

Version: 0.2.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0)
Imports: arrow, dplyr, magrittr, rlang, stringr, utils
Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown
Published: 2026-09-20
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.capesR
Author: André Leite [aut, cre], Hugo Vasconcelos Medeiros [aut], Dalson Figueiredo Filho [aut]
Maintainer: André Leite <leite at castlab.org>
BugReports: https://github.com/milkway/capesR/issues
License: GPL-2 | GPL-3 [expanded from: GPL (≥ 2)]
URL: https://github.com/milkway/capesR, https://milkway.github.io/capesR/
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: capesR results

Documentation:

Reference manual: capesR.html , capesR.pdf
Vignettes: capesR (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: capesR_0.2.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: capesR_0.1.0.zip, r-release: capesR_0.1.0.zip, r-oldrel: capesR_0.1.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): capesR_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): capesR_0.1.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): capesR_0.1.0.tgz
Old sources: capesR archive

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