Correlation Method (Abdelrahman Ossama)
Strengths
Determines relation between variables
Provide relation without manipulating variables
Help plan + take decision
Forcasting tool
Limitations
Can't prove causation
Systematic
Description
Non-Experimental
Descriptive Method
Mathematical Technique
Summarizes Data
Statistical Tool
Determine degree, direction, relationship between variables
Examples
Biology
Does the number of predators control the number of prey or is it the other way around? Or both?
Geology
Do the fossils of ancient creatures provide evidence that the length of one day was shorter in the past?
Psychology
What types of background risk factors are related to substance abuse?
Sociology
Parents/Violent Behavior?