The document describes how to report a partial correlation in APA format. It provides a template for reporting that when controlling for a covariate, the partial correlation between two variables is r = ___, p = ___. As an example, it states that when controlling for age, the partial correlation between intense fanaticism for a professional sports team and proximity to the city the team resides is r = .82, p = .000.

1. Reporting a Partial Correlation in
APA Format

2. Here’s the template:

3. When we control [insert covariate] on the relationship
between [insert variable] and [insert variable], we find
the following partial correlation r = ___, p = .____.

4. Here is a problem:

5. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?

6. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control [insert covariate] on the relationship
between [insert variable] and [insert variable], we find
the following partial correlation r = ___, p = .____.

7. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
[insert variable] and [insert variable], we find the
following partial correlation r = ___, p = .____.

8. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
[insert variable] and [insert variable], we find the
following partial correlation r = ___, p = .____.

9. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
[insert variable], we find the following partial
correlation r = ___, p = .____.

10. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
[insert variable], we find the following partial
correlation r = ___, p = .____.

11. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
proximity to the city the sport’s team resides, we find
the following partial correlation r = ___, p = .____.

12. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
proximity to the city the sport’s team resides, we find
the following partial correlation r = .82, p = .____.

13. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
proximity to the city the sport’s team resides, we find
the following partial correlation r = .82, p = .000.

14. What is the relationship between intense fanaticism
with a professional sports team and proximity to the
city the sport’s team resides controlling for age?
When we control age on the relationship between
intense fanaticism with a professional sports team and
proximity to the city the sport’s team resides, we find
the following partial correlation r = .82, p = .000.