Sentence examples for causation from inspiring English sources

Perry believes the data show causation.

For example, social scientists studying human group dynamics have focused heavily on research design and statistical methods that can uncover patterns of causation within a network, says political scientist David Lazer of Harvard University.

Its "renewed research focus" comes in the wake of an Institute of Medicine (IOM) report released in February that said "remarkably little research funding" had gone toward understanding causation, pathophysiology, and treatment of ME/CFS.

Decoding of the DNA that constitutes the human genome has been widely anticipated for the contribution it will make toward understanding human evolution, the causation of disease, and the interplay between the environment and heredity in defining the human condition.

Her current duties as a research assistant to pediatric rheumatologist James Jarvis include finding possible genetic and/or environmental causation to the severity of rheumatic diseases in Native American communities.

Despite the study's limitations it does not demonstrate causation, it included only nanotechnology researchers, and the h-index is an imperfect metric, to name a few Brossard believes her study "is showing a trend that's at least worth highlighting for young researchers," she told Science Careers.

"It is an association, and that does not mean causation," says Leonardo Trasande, the paper's first author.

The report uses the widely accepted "Swiss cheese" model of accident causation, developed by the aptly named James Reason, to show that safety incidents happen when "holes" in the various layers of an organization's safety system align.