Transcript 9. Multicausality

An Introduction to Human
Services: Policy and Practice
Multicausality
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Multicausality
 Nursing Inquiry: The Research Process
http://www.indstate.edu/nurs/mary/N322/design1.html
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Dr. Mary Bennett, a nursing professor at Indiana State
University, presents “Common Quantitative Research
Designs,” in which she discusses causality and
multicausality.
 Causality
http://www.faculty.rsu.edu/~felwell/Theorists/Four/Presentations/Webe
r/tsld032.htm
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A PPT presentation of the sociologist Max Weber’s theory of
causality and multicausality.
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Multicausality
 Marianne Mahaffey, PPT presentation
www.stanford.edu/~ahm/class/2000-Q1-Win/PS243BIS/PSci%20243B%20Final%20(MM)rtf
A slide presentation of how to design research, which
discusses multicausality.
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Questions for Thought
 Consider what possible causes might be involved in the
following problems:
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Unwanted pregnancy.
Heroin addiction.
Illegal immigration
Poverty
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