This page will provide an introduction to understanding and using library call numbers. Each book in the library has a unique call number. A call number is like an address: it tells us where the book is located in the library.
Definition of Correlation: Correlation is a statistical technique that is used to measure and describe the STRENGTH and DIRECTION of the relationship between two variables. Correlation requires two scores from the SAME individuals.
Correlation is a statistical measure (expressed as a number) that describes the size and direction of a relationship between two or more variables. A correlation between variables, however, does not automatically mean that the change in one variable is the cause of the change in the values of the other variable.