The phrase "association with causation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the relationship between two variables, particularly in research or statistical analysis.
Example: "While there is an association with causation in the data, further studies are needed to establish a direct link."
Alternatives: "correlation with causation" or "link to causation".
These are not necessarily causal but often associated with causation.
Thirdly, we cannot rule out the possibility of reverse causation for associations with GCSE qualifications, as these school examinations are generally taken at age 16 years, when self harm was also measured, and the age at onset of self harm was not known.
The lowest training need identified by participants are "measures of morbidity and mortality" with 61%, "methods in epidemiology" with 64%, "association and causation" with 68% (all under Epidemiology), and "major environmental and occupational hazards" with 68% (under Environmental Health).
These findings were only suggestive of a potential association between cytokines and cognitive function, and the identified associations did not equate with causation.
Interpretation of genetic associations is therefore not limited by confounding (where exposure and disease seem to be associated because of common association with a third factor) or reverse causation (where the association between an exposure and disease is caused by the disease itself leading to an alteration in the exposure).
The proximate-ultimate conceptualization of causation may not, in any absolute sense, deny these roles for development in evolution, but its association with a unidirectional model of causation and a blueprint metaphor for development makes it more difficult for researchers to conceive of these roles being plausible.
We organized evidence and conclusions by specific risk factors or exposures, ordered in categories by the previous strength of evidence for causation or association with exacerbation of asthma, as presented in the 2000 IOM review.
Some studies found an inverse association with educational level suggesting a social causation or downward drift due to migraine.
