the association between two variables with the impact of at least one other variable on their interassociation statistically removed or held steady.
PARTIAL CORRELATION: "Partial correlation should not be confused with the process of utilizing dependent and independent variables."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "PARTIAL CORRELATION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/partial-correlation/ (accessed March 21, 2023).