The generalized likelihood ratio test for the Pearson correlation

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 507-520

  Liu, Wan Ching ^a   Woodward, J Arthur ^a   Bonett, Douglas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Fisher's r to z transformation; Generalized likelihood ratio test; Pearson correlation; Power

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347678005     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610919608813326     Document Type: Article

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