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Causal-Comparative Versus Correlational Designs
http://www.cquest.utoronto.ca/env/aera/aera-lists/aera-d/98-02/0070.html
This is a series of e-mail postings on the AERA Division D list server. The discussion focuses on the nature of causal-comparative research. There are some interesting comments throughout this discussion.
Research Designs
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/Courses/Ed690DR/Class01/ResearchTypes.html
This is a short paper that offers a good comparison among several types of research designs.
Causal-Comparative Research
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/B/Nancy.H.Barry-1/cause.html
These are some brief but accurate lecture notes on causal-comparative research. The two basic approaches are discussed and examples are offered. The issues surrounding causality are presented, and several ways to control for extraneous variables are considered.
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