zero-order correlation

collocation in English

meaningsofcorrelation

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withcorrelation.
correlation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌkɒr.əˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɔːr.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
a connection or relationship between two or more facts, ...
See more atcorrelation

(Definition ofcorrelationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofzero-order correlation

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
However, looking at victimization and rejection, the significantzero-ordercorrelationwas effectively reduced to zero after controlling for stability in both victimization and rejection.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Using the continuous-scale measure of resilience (to maximize our statistical power), we reran the hierarchical regression analysis for each of the two groups and computed thezero-ordercorrelationcoefficient.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The predicted negative effect of adolescent heavy drinking on collateral reports of positive activity involvement was maintained in the zero-order correlations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For example, covariance structures, zero-order correlations, or mean structures can also be used to specify dimensional identity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, this relation was not observed in the zero-order correlations, suggesting that it might be artifactual.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The zero-order correlations reveal significant relationships in the expected directions consistent with our hypotheses with some exceptions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The relation between parent alcoholism and young adult perceived competence was not present in the zero-order correlations, suggesting that it might be artifactual.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As an initial approach to analysis of the data, we computed zero-order correlations between the home literacy and media measures.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To explore the relation between phoneme awareness abilities and phonological strength measures, we conducted zero-order correlations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, this relation was not confirmed in collateral reports, and was not present in zero-order correlations, suggesting that it may be artifactual.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Zero-order correlations were computed to evaluate the relationships between the intraoperative variables and the cognitive test results.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Table 2 presents descriptive information on the study variables including mean, standard deviation, range of values, and zero-order correlations among variables.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If correlations remain unchanged across the levels of other variables, the set of variables under study can be said to possess dimensional identity at the level of zero-order correlations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Zero-order correlations were calculated to establish whether there was a relation between syntactic diversity in the input, semantic generality, and syntactic diversity in the children's speech.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, the unexpected positive relation between adolescent heavy drinking and self-reported young adult positive activity involvement was not present in the zero-order correlations, suggesting that it might be artifactual.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofcorrelation
See other collocations withcorrelation