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Correlation or Causation?

Correlation or Causation?

This website contains numerous links to popular press articles reporting a wide array of research results. The site has been designed to support teaching and learning. Example assignments call for students to evaluate whether the reported results are associated with experiments or with correlational studies.

Keywords:: causation, experiment, correlation, correlational studies

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Social Sciences / Psychology / Statistics and Research Methods / Research Design and Implementation

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Material Type:: Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:: October 11, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 3, 2017
Author:: Jon Mueller, North Central College
Submitter:: Catherine Honig
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Document (e.g. Word)

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
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