Causal Interpretations of Correlational Evidence Regarding Violence

Inferring causation from correlation can lead to erroneous explanations of violent behavior and the development and implementation of ineffective or even harmful interventions and policies. This article explores the inferences that violence researchers draw from evidence related to violent offending...

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Authors: Nunes, Kevin L. (Author) ; Hatton, Cassidy E. (Author) ; Pham, Anna T. (Author) ; Blank, Carolyn (Author) ; Maimone, Sacha (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2025, Volume: 40, Issue: 15/16, Pages: 3712-3728
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Keywords:
Causality
Critical Thinking
inferences
Research Design
Violence