Suppressor Variables and the Semipartial Correlation Coefficient.

Velicer, Wayne F.

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ERIC Number: EJ198865

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Publication Date: 1978

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Suppressor Variables and the Semipartial Correlation Coefficient.

Velicer, Wayne F.

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v38 n4 p953-58 Win 1978

A definition of a suppressor variable is presented which is based on the relation of the semipartial correlation to the zero order correlation. Advantages of the definition are given. (Author/JKS)

Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematical Models, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictor Variables, Statistical Analysis, Suppressor Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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