Plot Function for Single-Case Data Frames

Add-on for the 'scan' package that creates plots from single-case data frames ('scdf'). It includes functions for styling single-case plots, adding phase-based lines to indicate various statistical parameters, and predefined themes for presentations and publications. More information and in depth examples can be found in the online book "Analyzing Single-Case Data with R and 'scan" Jürgen Wilbert (2026) < https://jazznbass.github.io/scan-Book/>.

scplot

scplot is an add on package for scan which provides a convenient set of functions to create single-case graphics. scplot is based on ggplot2.

How to install scplot?

From CRAN: install.packages("scplot")

For the developmental version from GitHub you need the pak package:
install.packages("pak")

Then install scplot from GitHub with:
pak::pak("jazznbass/scan")

After installation, load the package with:
library(scplot)

You also need to have the scan package installed and loaded:
install.packages("scan")
library(scan)

If you get errors, look if a specific package is missing/ not found and try to install the missing package with install.packages("[name-of-the-missing-package]").

Finding help

• The "home" of scan is a good place to start from (https://jazznbass.github.io/scan/)
• For scplot look at (https://jazznbass.github.io/scplot/)
• You find in depth information an scan in the book Analyzing single-case data with R and scan

Basic example

library(scan)
library(scplot)
data("exampleABC")
scplot(exampleABC)