I don't know why I bother... but here goes.
What does "Let us not forget interaction" mean?
I would suggest that rather than causation being "restrictive", it is
more accurate to say causation is "precise" (perhaps).
Do you teach research methods or statistics Michael?
On Mar 8, 2006, at 12:54 PM, michael sylvester wrote:
A correlation is good enough for me.Correlation does not necessary
mean causation,but it sure indicates an influence.
What else do you need?Let us not forget interaction.
The good thing about correlation is that it may assume a multiplicity
of factors whereas causation is restrictive.
Michael J.Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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