> The instructor claims that the part correlation is usually better (more
> interpretable?) but that SPSS and other software will not compute such a
> correlation."
If you run a multiple regression in SPSS (Analyze -->Regression
-->Linear), click on the Statistics tab; there is an option for Part
and Partial Correlations.
Paul W. Jeffries
Department of Psychology
SUNY--Stony Brook
Stony Brook NY 11794-2500
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