Selecting Statistics

Statistical Test: Regression coefficient (b or beta)
Statistical Measure: F test (F equals t-squared)
Notes: Beta is a standardized version of b. Regression coefficient: Hays, W. L. Statistics for the Social Sciences. Second edition. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1973. p. 623, 630 F-test for regression: Hays, W. L. Statistics for the Social Sciences. Second edition. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1973. p. 647
Software: SPSS: REGRESSION | SAS: GLM, REG