Significance of correlation coefficients

Posted by Rita-6 on Dec 08, 2006; 11:06pm
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/Significance-of-correlation-coefficients-tp1072631.html

I used Pearson's r in my dissertation. I see the significance shown in
SPSS output tables, but I need to be able to describe how that
significance was determined by SPSS. If you could send me the formula used
and a source I could cite it would really help me out.