\name{fisherz} \alias{fisherz} \alias{fisherz2r} \alias{r.con} \alias{r2t} \title{ Fisher r to z and z to r and confidence intervals} \description{convert a correlation to a z score or z to r using the Fisher transformation or find the confidence intervals for a specified correlation } \usage{ fisherz(rho) fisherz2r(z) r.con(rho,n,p=.95,twotailed=TRUE) r2t(rho,n) } %- maybe also 'usage' for other objects documented here. \arguments{ \item{rho}{ a Pearson r } \item{z}{A Fisher z} \item{n}{Sample size for confidence intervals} \item{p}{Confidence interval} \item{twotailed}{Treat p as twotailed p} } \value{ z value corresponding to r (fisherz) \\ r corresponding to z (fisherz2r) \\ lower and upper p confidence intervals (r.con) \\ t with n-2 df (r2t) } \author{ Maintainer: William Revelle \email{revelle@northwestern.edu } } \examples{ cors <- seq(-.9,.9,.1) zs <- fisherz(cors) rs <- fisherz2r(zs) round(zs,2) n <- 30 r <- seq(0,.9,.1) rc <- matrix(r.con(r,n),ncol=2) t <- r*sqrt(n-2)/sqrt(1-r^2) p <- (1-pt(t,n-2))/2 r.rc <- data.frame(r=r,z=fisherz(r),lower=rc[,1],upper=rc[,2],t=t,p=p) round(r.rc,2) } \keyword{ multivariate }% at least one, from doc/KEYWORDS \keyword{ models }% __ONLY ONE__ keyword per line