This document discusses different types and methods of measuring correlation between variables. It covers: - Types of correlation including simple, multiple, partial, and total correlation. - Methods for studying correlation such as scatter diagrams, Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation, and Spearman's rank correlation coefficient. - Karl Pearson's coefficient measures the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two quantitative variables. Spearman's rank correlation coefficient is used when variables are qualitative or ranked. - Positive and negative correlation examples are provided like the relationship between temperature and water consumption.